Thread: Aphids on Roses
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Old 25-04-2007, 10:23 PM posted to rec.gardens.edible
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Default Aphids on Roses

George Shirley wrote:
Patsy Brown wrote:
I remember reading some method to control Aphids. What should I use
on my Roses?

Thanks
Pat

A strong stream of water will knock them off but I spray Safer soap
mixed with water on anything with aphids. Pretty much have to do it
several times and be sure go get the underside of leaves to get them
all. HTH

George

We use a product called Rose Pride. Works well.

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