Re: Scimitar and Esfenvalerate
Thanks for the practical advice Beth. Not all can afford the higher priced
stuff or able to have license to spray certain things, at least this year.
:) Don Chambers
Warwood, WV
----- Original Message -----
From: "Beth Rado" <rado1000@hotmail.com>
To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 9:41 PM
Subject: Scimitar and Esfenvalerate
> >Be advised that scimitar is also a restricted use chemical in some
> states...like New York...................G
>
> Even where it's not restricted, it can be darned tough to find (like in
> Virginia). You can theoretically buy it by the quart for $105 and change,
> but your retailer has to order it by the case, and most are reluctant to
do
> that.
>
> As some others have pointed out, however, Bug-B-Gon with Esfenvalerate is
> officially listed as controlling cucumber beetles, squash bugs, and SVB.
> And it's less than ten bucks at your friendly, neighborhood Home Depot.
If
> you try the Bug-B-Gon, doublecheck the active ingredient. There are other
> formulations with other active ingredients.
>
> Beth
>
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