Re: POWDERY MILDEW
Baking Soda works as well.
----- Original Message -----
From: <TBrown7087@aol.com>
To: <PUMPKINS@mallorn.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2000 6:41 PM
Subject: POWDERY MILDEW
> ACCORDING TO ORGANIC GARDENING MAG. THERE'S A NEW WAY TO CONTROL POWDERY
> MILDEW. A BRAZILIAN RESEARCHER WAGNER BETTIOL SAYS , THIS IS MORE
EFFECTIVE
> THAN FUNGICIDES FENARIMOL OR BENOMYL. MILK... HE BELIEVES MILK CONTROLS
> MILDEW BY PROVIDING A DIRECT GERMICIDAL EFFECT AND BY INDIRECTLY
STIMULATING
> THE PLANTS TO BECOME MORE RESISTANT. HIS DIRECTIONS ARE 1 CUP MILK AND 9
> CUPS WATER. SPRAY ON TWICE A WEEK. ANYONE ELSE HEARD OF THIS ? SOUNDS
LIKE
> IT'S WORTH A TRY.
>
> TOM B.
>
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