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Old 08-25-2010, 11:30 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Default Re: Dragon fruit questions

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Originally Posted by Jananas Bananas View Post
What would be causing ants to eat the ends of my dragon fruit plants? They are causing damage to them.
I agree with Tony that the ants are attracted to whatever is causing the damage or to the excretions from the damage. I've never seen ants swarm on a dragon fruit node and cause damage. And yes, when you get true buds the ants will be regular, welcome visitors.
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