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Old 13-08-2008, 05:42 AM posted to rec.gardens
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Default African Violets

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tafe-lynne wrote:

How do I get rid of mealy bugs on my AV plant? I would prefer an
organic solution.

:-) Lynne


Dip a Q-Tip into rubbing alcohol. Touch it to each mealy bug. It'll kill
them and you can kind of swab the mealy bug off the leaf while you're
doing it.

Jan