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marigold pest #647510

Asked June 07, 2020, 7:57 PM EDT

My marigolds are dying. Can you tell me why and what I can do about it please. Thank you.

Baltimore County Maryland

Expert Response

This may be slug damage. Here our page on managing slugs: https://extension.umd.edu/hgic/slugs-and-snails

Apparently slugs are very fond of marigolds.

Ellen

Answered by the Home & Garden Information Center's Maryland Certified Professional Horticulturists Replied June 08, 2020, 1:03 PM EDT

This work is supported in part by New Technologies for Ag Extension grant no. 2020-41595-30123 from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

marigold pest #647510

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