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aphids
hi group, does anyone use reasonably non-toxic treatments for aphids? thanks
any advice. |
aphids
"whiteMemphis" wrote in message ... hi group, does anyone use reasonably non-toxic treatments for aphids? thanks any advice. Google has almost 200,000 pages that address that very subject, and even instructions on how to make non-toxic pesticides. http://www.google.com/search?q=aphid...%22+OR+organic if that link doesn't work, use this http://xrl.us/i2xo |
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"whiteMemphis" wrote in message
... hi group, does anyone use reasonably non-toxic treatments for aphids? thanks any advice. Best, safest solution is to squirt them off with a hose. Gail near San Antonio TX Zone 8 |
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"whiteMemphis" wrote in message
... hi group, does anyone use reasonably non-toxic treatments for aphids? thanks any advice. A squirt of the garden hose. Knocks them off. |
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"Gail Futoran" wrote in message
... "whiteMemphis" wrote in message ... hi group, does anyone use reasonably non-toxic treatments for aphids? thanks any advice. A squirt of the garden hose. Knocks them off. A temporary solution that needs to be repeated frequently. Insecticidal soaps made from dish soap or commercially purchased such as: http://www.saferbrand.com/landscape/landscape3.htm Also investigate the possibility of beneficial insects in your area. -S |
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"Koi-lo" wrote in message om... "Gail Futoran" wrote in message ... "whiteMemphis" wrote in message ... hi group, does anyone use reasonably non-toxic treatments for aphids? thanks any advice. A squirt of the garden hose. Knocks them off. A temporary solution that needs to be repeated frequently. Insecticidal soaps made from dish soap or commercially purchased such as: http://www.saferbrand.com/landscape/landscape3.htm Also investigate the possibility of beneficial insects in your area. -S The insecticidal soaps also need to be applied frequently, they have no residuial impact. These products kill the insects by means of suffocation and must be applied directly to the critters. Tim |
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