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Sam wrote:
I would like to use soap and water to protect the plants against
aphids. What is the recommended ratio. I was planning to use
Palmolive dish detergent.
Thanks...
Mom used tobacco tea, 4 cigarettes per pint of water.
It is not a good idea to use the above, as it is a broad spectrum
insectiside and will kill the good as well as the bad. Hope this helps you.
Richard M. Watkin.
I used ladybugs with better ongoing success. :-)
I have larvae every year now since introducing a couple of hundred of
them to the yard about 4 years ago.
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