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Re: Citrus Question


Of course you can, Doreen....I've been using that stuff for years....buy it 
at the dollar store for a buck a can. Doesn't seem to matter if it is corn 
oil, soybean oil, cannola oil...I use it as a spot spray.

It'll kill other insects as well....good for mealybug, etc.

Tom

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doreen Howard" <gardendiva@charter.net>
To: "Garden Writers -- GWL -- The Garden Writers Forum" 
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Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 3:18 PM
Subject: Re: [GWL] Citrus Question


> Tom wrote:
> I use those cooking oil sprays that come in a can on citrus scale...works
> pretty well, too.
> ---------------
> I'd have never thought of that.  I use clove and other botanical oils on 
> my
> orchids, which attract scale during their winters indoors.  May I use your
> hint in a blog?  Of course, I'll credit you.
> Doreen Howard
>
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