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Rosie Global Moderator Rambling Rosie. Posts: 9,407	Lily Beetles May 1, 2013 7:49:13 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Rosie on May 1, 2013 7:49:13 GMT We are very lucky that we don't seem to get many up here, hopefully it will stay that way
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Geranium Top Member Posts: 13,081	Lily Beetles May 2, 2013 5:18:02 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Geranium on May 2, 2013 5:18:02 GMT You are extremely lucky!

Rosie Global Moderator Rambling Rosie. Posts: 9,407	Lily Beetles May 2, 2013 8:15:57 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Rosie on May 2, 2013 8:15:57 GMT May 2, 2013 5:18:02 GMT Geranium said: You are extremely lucky! Aren't we just ;D ;D
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peony Top Member Posts: 4,719	Lily Beetles May 26, 2013 15:27:59 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by peony on May 26, 2013 15:27:59 GMT Since seeing a couple of LB's some weeks ago, squishing them and then spraying all my lillies with Provada, I haven't seen any more which seems strange. I keep checking but no nibbles anywhere
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Geranium Top Member Posts: 13,081	Lily Beetles May 27, 2013 4:37:58 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Geranium on May 27, 2013 4:37:58 GMT I haven't had a huge quantity so far this year, for which I'm very grateful.

Cherry Global Moderator Posts: 17,973	Lily Beetles May 27, 2013 6:05:12 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Cherry on May 27, 2013 6:05:12 GMT Same here Geranium. There are none on the pots and only a few in the garden. I would use a bug killer if I need to. I think they are only just warming up. We have had some cold nights.

Geranium Top Member Posts: 13,081	Lily Beetles May 28, 2013 4:27:46 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Geranium on May 28, 2013 4:27:46 GMT I suspect you're right, Cherry. I do check my lilies twice a day, so I'll be ready for the little blighters!

SueA Global Moderator Posts: 17,924	Lily Beetles Jun 2, 2013 18:10:04 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by SueA on Jun 2, 2013 18:10:04 GMT Fingers crossed, I've only squashed 2 so far this year so maybe the weather has kept the numbers down so far.

Cherry Global Moderator Posts: 17,973	Lily Beetles Jun 2, 2013 19:53:23 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Cherry on Jun 2, 2013 19:53:23 GMT I have only had about 6 which is not bad for this time. The pots of lilies are quite clear.

peony Top Member Posts: 4,719	Lily Beetles Mar 16, 2014 21:17:27 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by peony on Mar 16, 2014 21:17:27 GMT Found (and squished) 2 LB's on my Crown Imperials today, seems very early for them
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Cherry Global Moderator Posts: 17,973	Lily Beetles Mar 17, 2014 7:07:32 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Cherry on Mar 17, 2014 7:07:32 GMT Ooh peony, you can have the prize for the first lily beetle. We should all start looking now.

Cherry Global Moderator Posts: 17,973	Lily Beetles Mar 17, 2014 16:53:42 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Cherry on Mar 17, 2014 16:53:42 GMT I killed a lily beetle which was a very long way from any lilies and sitting on a hellebore leaf.

Rosie Global Moderator Rambling Rosie. Posts: 9,407	Lily Beetles Mar 31, 2014 9:24:04 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Rosie on Mar 31, 2014 9:24:04 GMT So it was a very confused lily beetle then...We still don't have them up here
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