Re: No Neem
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  • Subject: Re: No Neem
  • From: P* E* <g*@gmail.com>
  • Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:08:07 -0500
oooohhhh I am likin' the sound of this stuff.  I'll have to see if our HD
has it....   thanks Zem!

On 7/21/10, Zemuly Sanders <zemuly@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> It's called "EcoSmart Organic Inseticide" Garden Insect Killer.  It's made
> my EcoSmart Technologies, Inc., of Alpharetta, GA.  The active ingredients
> are Resemry oil, peppermint oil, thyme olive and clove oil.  I'm very
> pleased with the job it did on my tomatoes.
> zem
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pam Evans" <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 4:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] No Neem
>
>
>  gee that sounds cool Zem, what's this stuff called??
>>
>> On 7/21/10, Zemuly Sanders <zemuly@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Our HD has a product made with oil of pepperment, rosemary, clove and
>>> some
>>> other natural stuff.  It not only smells great, but it has also killed
>>> all
>>> the red spider mites on my tomatoes with one application.  I'll have to
>>> look
>>> more closely to see if there is neem oil on the shelf.
>>> zem
>>> zone 7
>>> West TN
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Johnson, Cyndi D Civ USAF AFMC 95
>>> CS/SCOSI" <cyndi.johnson@edwards.af.mil>
>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 9:57 AM
>>> Subject: [CHAT] No Neem
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I went to both Home Depot and Lowe's last night in a fruitless search
>>>
>>>> for Neem spray. Nothing. They didn't even have insecticidal soap. All I
>>>> could find was Sevin and a couple other -cides I am not familiar with.
>>>> The Sevin came in ready-to-use quart bottles, I would have needed about
>>>> 15 of them so I didn't even read the label. The one that did come in a
>>>> concentrate had a seven-day wait before harvesting anything, and the
>>>> other product was a systemic you poured on the soil. For vegetables? I
>>>> am not an organic purist, but that made me uncomfortable.
>>>> There wasn't even a space on the shelves for anything else, I am
>>>> wondering if California's regulations changed enough that there are
>>>> things we can't get anymore. I know I have bought everything I was
>>>> looking for at Home Depot before.
>>>> I did unearth a bottle of Neem out of my garage cupboard, it's at least
>>>> a year old but I mixed up what was there. Guess I will try a real
>>>> nursery later.
>>>>
>>>> Cyndi
>>>>
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>> Pam Evans
>> Kemp TX
>> zone 8A
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
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