Originally Posted by phoebeisis

Something slaughtered my tomatoes last summer.
Someone-somewhere- mentioned something or other flea beetles??
The bacteria Bacillius thuringsomething did not great toOK- claimed to not generally be too bad for the bees? The dead diaton "skeletons" are so great around here because it is so wet. It won't reliably gunk up their lung equivalents if it is wet..
I haven't used insecticides in many years-mainly because they kill bees, and I don't want the neighbors cat or my dog getting contaminated by walking thru the plants either. Not wild about eating poison either.

Most drivers are ok with bicycles-maybe 2 % are actively jerks.