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Repelling Flea Beetles If chemical control is not your cup of tea and covering the crop is not an option, try Annual Climbing Vines: Using repellent formulations. Flea beetles are most active in spring when adults emerge and their feeding can severely damage seedling plants. Diatomaceous earth is safe for pets, Fast Growing Vines In The children and most beneficial insects, but will repel most flea beetles. Neem oil and some Landscape horticultural oils are also effective at repelling flea beetles. Controlling Foxtail Weeds – How To Get Rid of Foxtail How to Kill Flea Beetles Naturally Grass In Lawns Philodendron Houseplants: How To Care For A Philodendron Plant Cultural control is the key to killing flea beetles. The larvae overwinter in soil and can be destroyed during regular hoeing and cultivating. Remove all old debris from previous crops and prevent weeds, which are an important early season food for flea beetle Planting Abelia Bushes – Tips larvae. Without cover and food supplies, the larva will starve. Early season flea beetle For Growing And Caring For control will kill most of the pests and physical barriers, or even sticky traps, can take Abelia Plants care of most of the remaining pests. Print This Article ­ Printer Friendly Version
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