Re: Spring-APHIDS
- To: hosta-open@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Spring-APHIDS
- From: B*@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 11:46:19 EST
In a message dated 3/21/99 12:48:12 AM Eastern Standard Time,
RONLIVES@prodigy.net writes:
<< Last year someone posted an anti-aphid formula, it worked well for me.
1tblsp of dish detergent + 1tblsp of cooking oil in a gallon of warm water:
shake well put into a spray bottle and spray plants as needed. Does anyone
else remember this? >>
That was ajax antibacterial soap plus baking soda in a gallon of water.You
don't want both soap and oil together. That's too much of a good thing. The
soda prevents mildew.
Barbara Jones
Mass
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