RE: Iris - cult - Aphids
- Subject: RE: [iris] Iris - cult - Aphids
- From: "Steve Szabo" s*@erols.com
- Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2003 06:48:02 -0500
- List-archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/iris/> (Web Archive)
Without having to sign in, you can use this link on eNature.com to find
hover fly info: (copy and paste)
http://www.enature.com/fieldguide/showSpeciesSH.asp?curGroupID=4&shapeID=101
7&curPageNum=21&recnum=IS0068
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-iris@hort.net [o*@hort.net]On Behalf Of
GMason1052@aol.com
Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 1:00 AM
To: iris@hort.net
Subject: Re: [iris] Iris - cult - Aphids
In a message dated 4/1/03 7:52:48 PM Pacific Standard Time,
morrigan@world-net.co.nz writes:
> Phacelia Tanacetiifolia - is an effective and efficent alternative to
> chemical pest control by enchaning the population of the thests natural
> enemies.
> In this case it attracts the hover fly whose larvae decimate aphid
> populations. The blue flower is attractive and has a pleasing scent and it
> is suitable for large scale commercial use and for the home gardner.
>
>
more about hover flies
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HREF="http://www.enature.com/ads/popup/mem_pop_up.asp";>http://www.enature.co
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Source for Phacelia Tanacetifolia
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HREF="http://www.americanmeadows.com/bulk_ind_detail.cfm?itemid=106";>http://
www.americanmeadows.com/bulk_ind_detail.cfm?itemid=106</A>
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