Re: Kitty's mites now neem

Jim are YOU infested with mites?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "james singer" <jsinger@igc.org>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Saturday, May 08, 2004 6:27 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Kitty's mites now neem


> Anyone [besides me] ever used that bath soap made with neem?
>
> On Saturday, May 8, 2004, at 12:30 AM, David Franzman wrote:
>
> > Man, I go through a pint in two weeks.
> >
> > David Franzman
> > A Touch of the Tropics
> > www.atouchofthetropics.net
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 9:47 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Kitty's mites
> >
> >
> >> I learned recently that Neem has about a 2yr shelf life.  I just
> >> don't use
> >> enough of anything to have to throw it out after using only a few
> >> spoonfulls.
> >>
> >> Kitty
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Andrea H" <hodgesaa@earthlink.net>
> >> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >> Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 9:07 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Kitty's mites
> >>
> >>
> >>> David, at my local Nursery, where I teach, they use a product called
> >>> Greenlight that is supposed to be a fungicide, miticide, and
> >>> insecticide
> >> all
> >>> in one. Guess what the active ingredient is.......Neem.  Buy some
> >>> Neem.
> >> And
> >>> Pam's Kelp mix seems to work too. Although she was quite correct in
> > using
> >>> very little. I burned the crap out of some plants by using too much.
> >>>
> >>> Andrea H
> >>> Beaufort, SC
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "David Franzman" <dfranzma@pacbell.net>
> >>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>> Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 9:10 PM
> >>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Kitty's mites
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> You have a miticide???  What kind is it Kitty?  You can adequately
> >>>> get
> >> rid
> >>>> of them by forcefully spraying them with water.  Do it a couple
> >>>> three
> >> days
> >>>> in a row and that should take care of it.  The live on the
> >>>> undersides
> > of
> >>> the
> >>>> leaves so you have to get the hose at that kind of angle.
> >>>>
> >>>> David Franzman
> >>>> A Touch of the Tropics
> >>>> www.atouchofthetropics.net
> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> >>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>>> Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 10:19 PM
> >>>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] gardenia buds!
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Thanks, I'll give that a shot tomorrow.  I'm pretty sure I have
> >>>>> some
> >>>> summer
> >>>>> oil,  if not, I think I still have some miticide in the cupboard.
> >> I'll
> >>> be
> >>>>> glad to get them out of here.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Kitty
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>> From: "Andrea H" <hodgesaa@islc.net>
> >>>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 8:17 PM
> >>>>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] gardenia buds!
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> First of all, I would put them in the shower and wash off as many
> > as
> >>> the
> >>>>>> buggers as I could. Then, you can spray them with hort oil,
> > although
> >> I
> >>>>> might
> >>>>>> wait to harden them off a bit first. Or put a systemic granular
> >> poison
> >>>> on
> >>>>>> them if they are for sale that soon. I HATE those things! Good
> > luck.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Andrea H
> >>>>>> Beaufort, SC
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>>> From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> >>>>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 9:20 PM
> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] gardenia buds!
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> sorry to change the subject, but plants in the house....
> >>>>>>> I started dahlias in pots indoors.  Was just about to move them
> > to
> >>> FL
> >>>> rm
> >>>>>> to
> >>>>>>> transition them and I think they have spider mites.  Webs all
> >> over.
> >>>>> Guess
> >>>>>>> I've been too busy outside to notice.  They are supposed to be
> > for
> >>>> sale
> >>>>>>> may22, if I spray them now with ?  and get them some air outside
> >> (in
> >>>> and
> >>>>>> out
> >>>>>>> to harden), do you think they'll be ok by then?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Kitty
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>>>> From: "Andrea H" <hodgesaa@islc.net>
> >>>>>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 7:05 PM
> >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] gardenia buds!
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> It would probably be too cold in the winter, but the Gardenia
> >>>> radicans
> >>>>>>> does
> >>>>>>>> pretty well as a house plant in a bright window. Give it a
> > shot.
> >>> it
> >>>>> will
> >>>>>>>> fill the whole house with the scent and trust me, the real
> > thing
> >>> is
> >>>> a
> >>>>>>>> thousand times better smelling than any lotion, cream, or
> > candle
> >>>> I've
> >>>>>> ever
> >>>>>>>> come across.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Andrea H
> >>>>>>>> Beaufort, SC
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>>>>> From: "F M Ferrari" <fm4re@swbell.net>
> >>>>>>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 10:35 AM
> >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] gardenia buds!
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Gardenia! Yes a wonderful smell! The other day when I got my
> >>>> facial,
> >>>>>> she
> >>>>>>>>> used gardenia essential oil in my facial massage. I think I
> >> must
> >>>> get
> >>>>>>>>> one! I wonder how they do in Oklahoma? Fran
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> pdickson <pdickson@sbcglobal.net> wrote:Pam,
> >>>>>>>>> When I was in Houston last week my sister had 4 big plants
> > and
> >>>> they
> >>>>>> were
> >>>>>>>> all
> >>>>>>>>> starting to bloom... in a couple of days I bet they were
> >>> covered.
> >>>> I
> >>>>>> love
> >>>>>>>>> gardenias the very most of any scent. We have one that grows
> >> in
> >>>> the
> >>>>>>> indoor
> >>>>>>>>> pool at the YMCA... I help them with the plants so I get to
> >> take
> >>> a
> >>>>>> bloom
> >>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>> put it in my pocket when they are blooming. The smell
> >> transports
> >>>> me
> >>>>> to
> >>>>>> a
> >>>>>>>>> wonderful place!
> >>>>>>>>> Tricia
> >>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>>>>>> From:
> >>>>>>>>> To:
> >>>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 9:44 PM
> >>>>>>>>> Subject: [CHAT] gardenia buds!
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> #65279;Well the gardenia has buds on it now! It's a small
> >> one
> >>>>>>> (Radicans)
> >>>>>>>>> in
> >>>>>>>>>> a
> >>>>>>>>>> pot, but it has at least ten or twelve buds on it! I'm so
> >>>> excited.
> >>>>>>>>> Mother
> >>>>>>>>>> had
> >>>>>>>>>> one as a houseplant that she started from a cutting in
> >>> Richmond
> >>>>>> (where
> >>>>>>>> my
> >>>>>>>>>> brother
> >>>>>>>>>> &I were born) and by the time I was a teenager it totally
> >>> filled
> >>>>> the
> >>>>>>> big
> >>>>>>>>>> double
> >>>>>>>>>> window in the front of the house. When it was blooming the
> >>> whole
> >>>>>>>>> downstairs
> >>>>>>>>>> smelled
> >>>>>>>>>> like Heaven. I've wanted one ever since. Splurged on one
> >> this
> >>>>> March.
> >>>>>> I
> >>>>>>>>> watch
> >>>>>>>>>> those
> >>>>>>>>>> buds fatten every every day now and it's the first thing I
> >>> check
> >>>>>>> besides
> >>>>>>>>> Sugar
> >>>>>>>>>> when
> >>>>>>>>>> I get home. This will give my homemade potpourri a whole
> > new
> >>>>>>> dimension,
> >>>>>>>> I
> >>>>>>>>>> can't
> >>>>>>>>>> wait!!
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Pam Evans
> >>>>>>>>>> Kemp, TX
> >>>>>>>>>> zone 8A
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
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