How do I get rid of the green worms that are eating my petunia blossoms?

How do I get rid of the green worms that are eating my petunia blossoms?
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you can pick them off and put them into soapy hot water and flush them later...................and or mix up 2 tablespoons dawn & 1 qt water and spray..................spray that ground..................after a rain spray again.............
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