Re: [CH] Vermin

Dave Anderson (chilehead@tough-love.com)
Mon, 26 Aug 2002 11:02:33 -0700

You can't treat until you know what pest is doing the damage. If you have a good 
digital camera and can post to a web site, some of the experts at Chile-heads may 
be able to help you. If not, and if you are in the US, contact your county extension 
agent who can put you in touch with experts.

Dave Anderson
TLCC
http://www.tough-love.com

> Any one out there have trouble with their peppers (the fruit, not the
> plants) getting infested with vermin?  I've been waiting for my cherry
> peppers to get red & finally picked some along with cayennes for some
> chili...  When I cut open the cherries & yucko! bugs mining through the
> fruit.  Just like a rotten apple, very sad.  The other peppers we're growing
> are fine, only the cherry peppers seem to be in trouble.  Last year my Biker
> Billy's had the same problem.  Any ideas what to treat them with?
> Thanks -
> Helen