"I can't believe it! I just replied to you then accidentally deleted it! Try again:
1. You have a squash borer which I think is just a larva type pest.
2. Look for a tiny incision where it bored into your stem. The sawdust looking stuff is a…"
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Rhonda Fleming Hayes replied to Connie Ruble's discussion Squash Emergancy in the group Master Gardeners"Your squash may be afflicted with the evil squash borer. Look at the base of the stem and see if there are any incision like holes or any yellowish fluffy matter (their poop) in that area of the plant. If that's the case you may have to bid…"
Contributing GardenerCharlie Patin Z8 TX replied to Connie Ruble's discussion Squash Emergancy in the group Master Gardeners
"A squash borer may have well bored into the stem of the vine. That will kill a plant easily. Don't know about your soil but sometimes too much water will do the same as too little. Not too much you can do at this point except wait. Of course…"
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Squash Emergancy
Hi! My name is Connie and I live in south central Indiana. Today the weather is hot and sunny with a lot of humidity. My problem is my yellow and zucchini squash has been wilting in the heat but today the whole plant looks like it is dying. I watered the plants yesterday morning with a soaker hose. Now I'm afraid the plants are dying. Can anyone help? Thanks See More
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- vegetable/flowers
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Nancy E Jenkins commented on Garden-Share's group Ireland"Well after church I came home, quick lunch and got at my smaller newer veggie garden. Well got beets, two half rows, two seed strips of small onion and 2 rows corm. Now I am getting somewhere. Suppose to rain overnight. The humidex and add that with…"
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"Interesting, may be a relative, since it has never bloomed. The leaf in the pic is nearly 20" long on nearly a 3 foot stem."
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