Re: Aphids
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- Subject: Re: Aphids
- From: J* I* J* <j*@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Mon, 17 Feb 1997 17:58:02 -0700 (MST)
SHARLYN-ROCHA wrote:
>
> Hello,
> I have lost the instructions for my pint of Spectracide brand / =
> Malathion 50. Could someone please E-MAIL me the directions for killing =
> wooly aphids on irises.=20
How about buying a package of Ladybugs?? Lunch time for the girls...
Also you could spray them off with a hose end sprayer that had some
soapy water (dish detergent) in it. Aphids on the ground will die pretty
quickly.
John | "There be dragons here"
| Annotation used by ancient cartographers
| to indicate the edge of the known world.
John Jones, jijones@ix.netcom.com
Fremont CA, USDA zone 8/9 (coastal, bay)
Max high 95F/35C, Min Low 28F/-2C average 10 days each
Heavy clay base for my raised beds.