Drowning, hosing, spraying, squishing, and stomping are ways for gloves-wearing gardeners to remove squash bugs from squash plants (Cucurbita spp). The insect pests in question (Anasa tristis) can be hosed or shaken into soapy water-filled buckets, raked (after succumbing to insecticides) into bags for burning, or squashed onto ground-spread newspapers (for subsequent burning).
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