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Flower petals and young leaves are eaten and older foliage is reduced to a tattered network of veins.Spot them
Earwigs are 14mm long pale brown insects, with a distinctive pair of pincers at the end of their body that makes them easily reconisable.Earwigs are 14mm long pale brown insects, with a distinctive pair of pincers at the end of their body that makes them easily reconisable. Flower petals and young leaves are eaten; older foliage is reduced to a tattered network of veins.Discuss Earwigs with other Shoot members.
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Passion Flower ATTACKED
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Both of my newly planted Passion Flowers have been eaten by earwigs (I found them inside the flower bud having eaten the petals). Apparently earwigs are good to have as they eat slugs?? Can anyone suggest ways of getting rid of them please?
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