"capstan" wrote in message
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"La Puce" wrote in message
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Nick Maclaren wrote:
There is a simpler, more ecological solution - move north or inland :-)

I get them here!! Well, got them once - the heuchera got it bad.

But that does sound interesting, especially as it involves using only
a small amount of toxin.

What's Jeyes? Washing up liquid?


A strong garden disinfectant......I think it's tar based......which also
has a strong odour.

capstan.

It's a phenolic mix in a solvent which is not that far removed from Creosote
but without the nasty byproducts that creosote contained.
I thought that it had been removed or perhaps it will be soon.

Jeyes Fluid can no longer be used for plant protection such as killing moss
and lichen, or for soil sterilisation. .
http://www.badger.org.uk/news/030911b.html