Trisha tackles squash vine borers: Central Texas Gardener

[dorkygreenguy]

svb is NOT a worm !!!!!! 

[crazy4googoos]

Thanks Trisha...very informative..... I'm going to implement your tips.

[GettingThereGreen]

As long as you protect the vine near the base of the squash you should be fine, but you can go a step further and spray the plant with neem seed oil as well, this will deter a lot of nasties from hitting your plants. - Randy