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Re: aphids



Lysette,
Don't let down your guard. Spraying rarely kills the eggs, mostly adults
and juveniles. You may have to respray at 5-7 day interval several ytimes
to really knock down the population.

Gerry

At 08:09 AM 10/29/97 EST, you wrote:
>Before I
>waste a lot of time spraying with Murphy's Oil soap and water, is there
>something more effective I should be using? This bug I've not had to
>deal with before.
>=================
>I had these buggers sucking up the leaves on my ficus.  I used the soap 
>solution but didn't rid of them completely.  The next day, I bought an 
>extract spray from mums, sprayed down the whole tree and the next day they 
>were all gone.  I haven't had them since.
>
>
>....Lysette
>
>
>
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