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Old August 23, 2013   #7
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Originally Posted by Smithma View Post
That is good news, I have picked about 6 hornworms this season, None with any signs of wasp cocoons, I always look for them. I am letting some of my basil and cilantro flower as I have read it will attract these wasps.
Mike
Grow a lot of cilantro, dill, oregano and some basil myself. Always let them flower because I'm a bit lazy on pruning the herbs. Not only are they beautiful and the dill and cilantro self seed but the flowers are always filled with numerous kinds of bees and wasps.

Glenn
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