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What is going on with my roots
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I was taking out the holy basil plants and noticed the roots have this white "coating" on them. any idea if it is normal, a fungus, nitrogen fixing? The plants seemed pretty healthy this year so I am…
Started this discussion. Last reply by Ericka Cero Wood Oct. 13, 2009.
Whats up with these grubs???
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I have planters in my yard and am in the process of changing out the soil. while digging I found lots of these little buggers (1 or 2 per shovel full in the upper foot of soil) The ducks love them :)…
Started this discussion. Last reply by Denise Lindow Oct. 21, 2009.
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November 7, 2009 from 2:30pm to 4pm
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The grubs are beetle grubs (I can't quite yet squish them with my fingers, but I'm really good at squashing them with a toe) and they follow tree roots for the most part. HOWEVER, once they're in your garden, they say "Hey, lettuce tastes much bette…
Looks like a fungus of some sort.
If your plants seemed OK, then I would assume that the fungus is OK to have.
So many fungus amongus.
I'm not sure, but they sound like the larvae for June Bugs (Beetles) called White Grubs..here's a link to the Master gardener site describing em..
http://ag.arizona.edu/pubs/garden/mg/entomology/turf.html#root
Yes as you dig remove them as you did for duck Sushi
They are refered to as White Grubs and eat roots
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Great photo! Such a bountiful garden and a proud gardener! Adorable!
Beautiful harvest!
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