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Old 14-08-2008, 03:33 AM posted to rec.gardens.edible
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Default Still have whiteflies

"Marie Dodge" writes:
OK guys, my tomatoes are still covered with whitefly and their small green
babies that look like minute aphids. My friend, looking at them today, said
she believes they also have spider mites. Her eyesight is better than mine.
The NeemOil did almost nothing nor did the Seven dust or Malathion or
Bug-Be-Gone. I also sprayed the garden with 1 Tbs. Epsom Salt per gallon of


Do you have Comfidor there? That's the chemical spray that is
recommended for whitefly here in Australia. It is one of the sprays
with low-toxicity residues. COMFIDOR
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