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RE: What Keeps Cutting My Seedlings Down !?
Can I ask what cutworms are?? Our earwigs eat young seedlings at certain times of the year - coffee grains seem to deter them.
Can I ask what cutworms are?? Our earwigs eat young seedlings at certain times of the year - coffee grains seem to deter them.
You see the second picture from the top? Look at the top center part of the photo, you will see a cutworm. Cutworms are caterpillars. They chew through plant stems at the base and killing them.
I missed it sorry! Horrible critters. That's exactly what earwigs do. How frustrating for you!