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gooseberry plant leaves curling up

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Leaves on gooseberry bushes are curling up very tightly




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if you gentlely un curl the leaf is there a small catterpillar inside. if yes then you will either have to pick off the leaves or spray the plant with a suitable insecticide. cant remember the name of the insect pest though sorry.

9 May, 2009

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