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Old 14-01-2014, 09:29 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Tar oil replacement
On Mon, 13 Jan 2014 11:15:17 +0000 (GMT),
(Nick Maclaren) wrote:

We use Armillatox in a ratio of '1 to 20' on tender fuchsia plants,
kills vine weevil eggs.

Thanks - that is useful. On the stems or as a drench?

In a small pot, stand in a bowl, larger pots get a dribble (!) down
the stem, so both ways the leafs do not get splashed
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