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CUTWORMS ARE LARVAE OF VARIOUS MOTHS.(CNY)(Column)
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The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
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April 30, 2005
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Byline: CAROL BRADFORD CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Dear Carol: Last summer the impatiens kept being eaten and I had to replant twice. Could it have been cutworms or slugs? I really am not familiar with cutworms. This was quite discouraging, as I consider impatiens about the easiest flower to grow. - N.R., Fayetteville
Dear N.R.: Impatiens is a familiar annual with bright flowers that is often planted in shady gardens. Impatiens aren't much troubled in a typical s...