[Growwine] Japanese beetles, methods of control?

[Michele Roberge]

In the evening the beetles do not fly, and will drop straight down into a 
container of soapy water - great fun for kids - I monitor my small area this 
way.
Michele
kett writes: 

> 
> I recently discovered these pests nibbling on the leaves of my newly planted vineyard, planning on using some traps for both sexes as well as a contact insecticidal soap? trying to avoid the use of insecticides... but if there are any suggestions, because I've seen what these guys can do in a couple days! 
> 
> Thanks SK
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