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Old 08-08-2013, 04:02 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Stephen Wolstenholme[_3_] Stephen Wolstenholme[_3_] is offline
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Default Bees & butterflies

On Thu, 8 Aug 2013 14:39:22 +0100, Roger Tonkin
wrote:

Unfortunately we have wasps and fruit flies gorging
themselves on the barely ripe raspberries and
loganberries at the moment. Any one know of a suitable
deterrent, so I can get the fruit before them!


In my experience very dilute detergent like Fairy Liquid keeps most
insects off.

Steve

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