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Old 26-07-2010, 10:42 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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"Sacha" wrote in message
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On 2010-07-26 18:56:51 +0100, sutartsorric
said:

On 25 July, 22:55, "alan.holmes" wrote:
My runner beans are covered with the damned things, I've tried spraying
them
with soapy water but is doesn't seem to have killed them!

So, what is the real solution?

Alan


Breed thousands of ladybirds ??


We haven't seen one this year. I'm going to see if it's possible to buy
them.


I have seen some o the runners, but I did not kow they were harmful to the
damned things.

By 'some' I mean just a few!

Alan


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