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elleng

(140,544 posts) Sat Mar 6, 2021, 08:38 PM Mar 2021

No chemicals which can hurt #pollinators are called for. They won't hurt gardens, trees, or shrubs unless they're saplings. We can trust Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

https://www.bbg.org/news/will_the_cicadas_hurt_your_plants?fbclid=IwAR0YMQ2hr4MCtzpGkZly4BBT8n56C7qguYs7mRV2a0l-MSFl6h_UvlPXurc

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The 17 yr cycle cicadas about to emerge are NOT plant-eating locusts. [View all] elleng Mar 2021 OP

I live in the middle of it! elleng Mar 2021 #3

No, not until May, I think. elleng Mar 2021 #5

The Sound of Giant Cicadas in South Texas near Brownsville Xipe Totec Mar 2021 #2

Remember to drive safely! many a good man Mar 2021 #7

I live in Tennessee..... Blue Dawn Mar 2021 #8