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Old April 7, 2011   #1
cushman350
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Default Use of Other Plants to Attract Away Hornworms

Last year I found out purely by accident that the Five-Spotted Hawkmoth much prefers to lay her eggs on my wife's Datura plants than my tomatoes. There were many many more eating on the Datura and just a few on the toms. Maybe a stradegy here for sacrificial plant growing.
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