Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!bellcore!decvax!linus!philabs!cmcl2!harvard!seismo!umcp-cs!aplcen!osiris!jcp From: jcp@osiris.UUCP (Jody Patilla) Newsgroups: net.garden Subject: Re: Nematodes Message-ID: <706@osiris.UUCP> Date: Thu, 13-Mar-86 08:36:33 EST Article-I.D.: osiris.706 Posted: Thu Mar 13 08:36:33 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 16-Mar-86 10:36:45 EST References: <3748@harpo.UUCP> Organization: Johns Hopkins Hospital Lines: 16 > I received a catalog suggesting nematodes for the control > of squash borer. My local county agent said it would not > work. Any comments from the gardners on the net. > > Irv McNair > ATT Bell Labs, Whippany NJ Most people try to keep nematodes OUT of the garden ! They eat away the roots and stems of plants (but marigolds will keep them away from your tomatoes and peppers). -- jcpatilla ..{seismo,allegra}!umcp-cs!aplcen!osiris!jcp Look for beauty in all things; let the fountains of delight refresh your heart.