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Mylar balloons should take care of the problem. We anchor them to a brick. I read somewhere that the balloons interfere with their landing mechanism. We used old balloons, but once they have been inflated, they can sometime take a second inflation. After that, they are done!
Our ducks came back after a few years. So this evening, we have posted 3 mylar ...
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Timing is everything here. If you can apply a soap and water spray in early May before the characteristic leaf cupping damage occurs then you can reduce the population to a tolerable level if your soap and water can get good coverage where the nymphs are hiding.
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do nothing, the damage is superficial and does not injure ...
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They are too small for mealybug so that leaves white fly who often leave small white husks as they moult into a larger nymph or adult.
What is odd is that they are on a succulent. The thick waxy leaves make it hard going and they are more commonly seen on plants with thinner leaves like tomatoes.
Control is a small hand sprayer with a mixture of soap and ...
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So, if it is grackle poop, it's not really going to hurt your lawn. Technically speaking, grackle poop could be a bit "hot" for the grass - in the same way that chicken manure is too hot before it is composted to put on plants - but spraying it into the lawn (I'm assuming you mean spraying water on it so that it washes down into the lawn) will likely work ...
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