Re: Bug control while watering?

[Rogue Vorlon]

Every 3 days for how long?


"MARCUS" > wrote in message
. ..
>
> "VB Guy" > wrote in message
> . ca...
> > Hey all!
> >
> > My home is full of houseplants and keeping them pest free can be a
> > nuciance...
> >
> Spritz the plants with a diluted solution of warm water and 5% dishwashing
> liquid, i.e. palmolive as in my case; every 3 days and your plants will be
> rid of flies, spider mites, and aphids. I do that to all my plants when I
> bring them in for the winter, mostly to the bamboo plants, as they are
very
> vulnerable to spider mites.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Marcus
>
>

[John Doe]

I am having the same gnat problem with all of my houseplants. Do I spritz
the whole plant or just the top of the soil they are planted in?


"Rogue Vorlon" > wrote in message
.. .
> Every 3 days for how long?
>
>
> "MARCUS" > wrote in message
> . ..
> >
> > "VB Guy" > wrote in message
> > . ca...
> > > Hey all!
> > >
> > > My home is full of houseplants and keeping them pest free can be a
> > > nuciance...
> > >
> > Spritz the plants with a diluted solution of warm water and 5%
dishwashing
> > liquid, i.e. palmolive as in my case; every 3 days and your plants will
be
> > rid of flies, spider mites, and aphids. I do that to all my plants when
I
> > bring them in for the winter, mostly to the bamboo plants, as they are
> very
> > vulnerable to spider mites.
> >
> > Good luck.
> >
> > Marcus
> >
> >
>
>
>

[Rogue Vorlon]

Every 3 days for how long?


"MARCUS" > wrote in message
. ..
>
> "VB Guy" > wrote in message
> . ca...
> > Hey all!
> >
> > My home is full of houseplants and keeping them pest free can be a
> > nuciance...
> >
> Spritz the plants with a diluted solution of warm water and 5% dishwashing
> liquid, i.e. palmolive as in my case; every 3 days and your plants will be
> rid of flies, spider mites, and aphids. I do that to all my plants when I
> bring them in for the winter, mostly to the bamboo plants, as they are
very
> vulnerable to spider mites.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Marcus
>
>

[John Doe]

I am having the same gnat problem with all of my houseplants. Do I spritz
the whole plant or just the top of the soil they are planted in?


"Rogue Vorlon" > wrote in message
.. .
> Every 3 days for how long?
>
>
> "MARCUS" > wrote in message
> . ..
> >
> > "VB Guy" > wrote in message
> > . ca...
> > > Hey all!
> > >
> > > My home is full of houseplants and keeping them pest free can be a
> > > nuciance...
> > >
> > Spritz the plants with a diluted solution of warm water and 5%
dishwashing
> > liquid, i.e. palmolive as in my case; every 3 days and your plants will
be
> > rid of flies, spider mites, and aphids. I do that to all my plants when
I
> > bring them in for the winter, mostly to the bamboo plants, as they are
> very
> > vulnerable to spider mites.
> >
> > Good luck.
> >
> > Marcus
> >
> >
>
>
>