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Major Nikon

(36,818 posts)

1. Diatomaceous earth or Bt should work

Reply to Paper Roses (Original post)

Tue Jul 14, 2015, 09:16 AM

Jul 2015

Both are harmless to humans and don't effect most beneficial insects.

NRaleighLiberal is the tomato guy, so PM him if he doesn't reply here. You might want to take a picture of them so they can be identified.

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What is the best product to kill Tomato worms? [View all] Paper Roses Jul 2015 OP

Diatomaceous earth or Bt should work Major Nikon Jul 2015 #1

Spinosad fasttense Jul 2015 #2

gloves? GreatGazoo Jul 2015 #3

Do you mean the big hornworms? femmocrat Jul 2015 #4

I do the same thing. Curmudgeoness Jul 2015 #5

The big tomato worms (hornworms), or smaller ones that burrow into the fruit (fruit worms)? NRaleighLiberal Jul 2015 #6