RE: Problem- Vera needs help!

LOL!.. Guessing we have to take a road trip Vera to get you some supplies in
the big city.... :)

David, we should be there in about 2 days the way Vera drives.....

Donna

> 
> Thanks,
> LOL, I used to have an aquatic license...would that count?  Alan had
> some spider/mite spray for indoor/outdoor so tried a small section
> prior!  Hose is next and than see what goes?  Limited resourses in
> small towns!
> Vera
> 
> On 6/6/05, David Franzman <dfranzma@pacbell.net> wrote:
> > Vera you can try Neem oil as well.  It smothers the little buggers.
> However
> > there are no real miticides on the market unless you have a pesticide
> > license.  Blow them off with a hose it's the easiest and least toxic of
> all.
> >
> > David
> > http://www.atouchofthetropics.net
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Vera Metzke" <vmetzke@gmail.com>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 4:26 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Problem- Vera needs help!
> >
> >
> > > Thank You All.  No sign of the "pest" at all.  I suspected a tiny
> > > spider (we do have the tiny red ones out at work) or mites!  THanks
> > > for the input! Will let you know how it goes.  Really hate the thought
> > > of the cut out!  But will see what happens with sprays first.
> > > Thanks again, I feel so violated!
> > > Vera
> > >
> > > On 6/6/05, Pam Evans <gardenqueen@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> Spider mites hate kelp too.  Good ol' Maxicrop to the rescue.  Keeps
> > >> 'em of my marigolds.
> > >>
> > >> On 6/6/05, james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net> wrote:
> > >> > Update. Spider mites; "Ortho Problem Solver," second edition, page
> 480,
> > >> > middle column. It recommends Isotox [Ortho product, of course], but
> > >> > there are other less-toxic things that will work, including Safer
> > >> > insecticidal soap and Volck horticultural oil.
> > >> >
> > >> > On Jun 6, 2005, at 6:46 AM, james singer wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > > Spider mites.
> > >> > >
> > >> > > On Jun 5, 2005, at 10:55 PM, Vera Metzke wrote:
> > >> > >
> > >> > >> Thanks Donna,
> > >> > >> Could not see any specific pest to identify!  Have never had
> this
> > >> > >> sort
> > >> > >> of thing!  Was going to blame Alan and the MC for stiring up
> dust on
> > >> > >> the alley but the webbing took him off the hook!  Guessing some
> type
> > >> > >> of tiny spider even though none visible!  Any suggestions are
> > >> > >> welcome!
> > >> > >>  Lilac is next to it and has been going strong for at least 20
> > >> > >> years!
> > >> > >> Don't want damage to it.
> > >> > >> Vera
> > >> > >>
> > >> > >> On 6/5/05, Donna <gossiper@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > >> > >>> Hi Gang,
> > >> > >>>
> > >> > >>> While Vera and I were out and about yesterday, she was telling
> me
> > >> > >>> about a
> > >> > >>> problem with her arborvitae (sp?). She sent over some pictures
> > >> > >>> today, and I
> > >> > >>> am not sure what decided to call it home. Reminds me of the
> nests I
> > >> > >>> see in
> > >> > >>> the fall, but not this time of year... so?!?
> > >> > >>>
> > >> > >>> http://snipurl.com/fdsn
> > >> > >>>
> > >> > >>> Any questions, Vera would be glad to answer! <lol>
> > >> > >>>
> > >> > >>> Donna
> > >> > >>>
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> > >> > > Island Jim
> > >> > > Southwest Florida
> > >> > > 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> > >> > > Hardiness Zone 10
> > >> > > Heat Zone 10
> > >> > > Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> > >> > > Maximum 100 F [38 C]
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> > >> > Southwest Florida
> > >> > 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> > >> > Hardiness Zone 10
> > >> > Heat Zone 10
> > >> > Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> > >> > Maximum 100 F [38 C]
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> > >> Kemp TX
> > >> zone 8A
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