"Hand pick the s where you can and use bait. A barrier of lime on the soil around trees will keep snails away. s are named for their sooty black spore mass. They are important on grains and grasses, not too common on . Corn and onion smuts appear in backyard gardens."
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Cynthia Westcott
(June 29, 1898 – March 22, 1983) was an American , expert, journalist, and author of seven books. She was elected in 1938 a Fellow of the and was named in 1982 to the Garden Communicators International Hall of Fame.
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