RE: Problem- Vera needs help!

Ehum.... Vera was supposed to be driving! 

Donna

> 
> Hey Vera
> 
> I wasn't trying to rush you Vera the "I'm waiting" thing was for Donna who
> was supposed to be here a couple of weeks ago.  I hope you have the mite
> problem under control.
> 
> David
> http://www.atouchofthetropics.net
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vera Metzke" <vmetzke@gmail.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 7:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Problem- Vera needs help!
> 
> 
> > David,
> > Didn't mean to make you wait!  Just got back there tonight.  I had
> > sprayed with the handy dandy Raid - house and garden, safe for edible
> > plants.  It was a partial can from who knows what!  That and the
> > recent downpours seems to have diminished the infestations.
> > Significant reduction in webbing!  So will do another good hose down,
> > wait and see if we need a touch up!  Thanks every one for the
> > suggestions!  I think the spider mites win?  No bodies recovered!
> >
> > Vera
> >
> >
> > On 6/7/05, David Franzman <dfranzma@pacbell.net> wrote:
> >> I'm waiting!
> >>
> >> David
> >> http://www.atouchofthetropics.net
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Donna" <gossiper@sbcglobal.net>
> >> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >> Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 7:45 PM
> >> Subject: RE: [CHAT] 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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> >> >> > >> > 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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> >> >> > >> Pam Evans
> >> >> > >> Kemp TX
> >> >> > >> zone 8A
> >> >> > >>
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