Re: aphids(&cats)
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: aphids(&cats)
- From: D* S* <d*@roanoke.infi.net>
- Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 17:20:27 -0700 (MST)
Gordon Hueller wrote:
>
> Hi All, we have a friend who gets adopted by stray cats, and wants to
> know if there is anything that she can use to kill the aphids on her
> iris that won't be harmful to the cats that keep resting in her iris
> patch.
> Any suggestions?
> Jan & Gordon Hueller, Tucson AZ, <hueller@worldnet.att.net>
Use a hose-end sprayer filled with dishwashing soap/water. "Wash the
garden" with mixture. Any good liquid soap will work.
BTW - this also is a good mixture when you spray your irises. It breaks
down the 'waxy' substance on the leaves.
Dennis Stoneburner
Roanoke, VA zone 6-7 sorta
(with a bud showing on BABY BLESSED)
