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something is eating my spinach leaves. You can not see anything. I cut all the leaves off which have holes in but the next day there are new holes in the leaves.
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Hello. Unwelcomed pests trespassing in our garden are quite annoying. Here is a link that could be helpful.
https://www.seedtospoon.net/which-pests-attack-spinach-how-to-manage-organically/
Hi Manda
Here is info to help you
https://www.gardenguides.com/info_8402848_eating-spinach-garden.html#:~:text=The%20majority%20of%20pests%20that,the%20middle%20of%20the%20leaves.
I'd try an insect netting over your plants and see if that helps.
Try putting aluminum foil on the ground beneath it.
Sounds like slugs.
https://apps.extension.umn.edu/garden/diagnose/plant/vegetable/spinach/holesinleaves.html
Yup, that's what I was thinking, slugs, they come out at night.
thank you
Sounds like slugs to me too
thank you all
I usually spritz my plant leaves with a soapy mixture. Dish detergent works. Good luck!
Make a spray up of qt of water 20 drops of mint oil ,20 drops of lemon oil ,20 drops of Eucalyptus oil .shake well and spray under all leafs re spray after it rains .shake before every sprY