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How to Get Rid of Japanese Beetles

Published: Aug. 13, 2018, 11 a.m.

Are there suddenly holes in the leaves of your favorite plants?

A common culprit is the Japanese beetle. Although the insect is only ½ inch in length, it can do a lot of damage to flowers and vegetables since it usually feeds in groups. It doesn’t help that these beetles aren’t picky eaters – they can and will invade and consume more than 300 species of plants.

Learn More: How to Get Rid of Japanese Beetles

Keep Growing,

Kevin

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