Comments on: Biological Control for Tomato Hornworm – Parasitic Wasps https://homegardenjoy.com/site/2012/07/biological-control-for-tomato-hornworm.html Grow What Nourishes You Mon, 10 May 2021 18:27:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: How to Get Rid of Tomato Hornworm - Home Garden Joy https://homegardenjoy.com/site/2012/07/biological-control-for-tomato-hornworm.html#comment-45777 Wed, 12 Jun 2019 15:06:24 +0000 http://homegardenjoy.com/site/2012/07/biological-control-for-tomato-hornworm.html#comment-45777 […] all else fails, an organic spray called Bt (short for Bacillus thuringiensis) is a relatively safe organic pesticide. It works against potato […]

]]> By: Keeping rabbits out of the garden - Home Garden Joy https://homegardenjoy.com/site/2012/07/biological-control-for-tomato-hornworm.html#comment-45763 Fri, 07 Jun 2019 17:33:17 +0000 http://homegardenjoy.com/site/2012/07/biological-control-for-tomato-hornworm.html#comment-45763 […] are best to keep away insect pests. Marigolds planted around tomatoes, for example, repel tomato hornworm. While rabbits won’t eat marigolds, they don’t work as effectively as a […]

]]> By: ~Gardener on Sherlock Street https://homegardenjoy.com/site/2012/07/biological-control-for-tomato-hornworm.html#comment-659 Mon, 16 Jul 2012 22:18:49 +0000 http://homegardenjoy.com/site/2012/07/biological-control-for-tomato-hornworm.html#comment-659 Wow. I’ve read about this before but never actually seen a hornworm with the parasites. Great photo.
Since I put a birdbath next to the vegetable garden, my hornworms have been kept to a minimum. I think some birds enjoy eating them!

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