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HAck and squirt method is not very efficient
I have tried it and there always seems to be a section that lives.
Now I run the chainsaw all the way around about 2 inches deep and add straight Roundup brushkill. Or, cut them down and paint the stump with brushkill.
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Just squished a dang lanternfly...
-- astrohokie
Jul 28, 2026 at 12:57 PM ET
astrohokie
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07/28/26 12:57 PM ET
They are all over our neighborhood. It's a daily squish for us here.**
-- Vtskier1
Jul 28, 2026 at 09:33 PM ET
Vtskier1
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07/28/26 09:33 PM ET
had one 3o4 INdoors the other nite... took me a 3o4 few to realize its NOT,**
-- bourbonstreet
Jul 28, 2026 at 08:05 PM ET
bourbonstreet
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07/28/26 08:05 PM ET
My grandchildren are masters at offing lantern flies
-- Newt
Jul 28, 2026 at 07:07 PM ET
Newt
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07/28/26 07:07 PM ET
Same concept works for a mongoose.**
-- Lancelot Link
Jul 29, 2026 at 04:24 PM ET
Lancelot Link
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07/29/26 04:24 PM ET
If anyone you know has a Tree of Heaven on their yard...get rid of it LINK**
-- Tuckahokie
Jul 28, 2026 at 01:49 PM ET
Tuckahokie
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07/28/26 01:49 PM ET
HAck and squirt method is not very efficient
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-- Spudnut
Jul 28, 2026 at 04:18 PM ET
Spudnut
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07/28/26 04:18 PM ET
No. But I have Tears in Heaven. **
-- HokieGator
Jul 28, 2026 at 03:52 PM ET
HokieGator
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07/28/26 03:52 PM ET
Those things are a PITA. We are having some removed today.**
-- reestuart
Jul 28, 2026 at 03:35 PM ET
reestuart
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07/28/26 03:35 PM ET
Is it also called the stinkweed tree?**
-- HokieHi71
Jul 28, 2026 at 02:28 PM ET
HokieHi71
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07/28/26 02:28 PM ET
saw my first couple in Christiansburg yesterday**
-- JoesterVT
Jul 28, 2026 at 01:47 PM ET
JoesterVT
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07/28/26 01:47 PM ET