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Re: Spider Mite treatment, was Re: Arrgghhh!


>Wov, sounds like virulent spider mites.  Put the whole plant in a bucket of
>water and leave it there for a few hours.  Make sure the whole plant is
>covered and flush the water down the toilet.  May take repeat treatment but
>my experience is that it doesn't harm the plant if done periodically. Good
>luck.  Batya, Bronx, NY

When you soak the plant, add some soap, to make sure that all surfaces get
thoroughly wet - the mites could easily hang on in air pockets.




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