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Minnesota Gardening
idafrances

holes in dahlia leaves

idafrances
14 years ago

Something is munching on my dahlia leaves, leaving holes. I can't tell yet if they are going for the buds that are just coming up.

Any ideas on what I can do o prevent further damage?

Thanks!

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