Re: Coleus
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [SG] Coleus
- From: S* W*
- Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2000 10:25:51 -0500
Fascinating! Do I understand this right, you squirt into the flat, not onto
the plants, right? And have you tried this with seedlings, too, or just
with mature plants?
Thanks!
Silke
At 10:22 AM 4/1/2000 EST, you wrote:
>In a message dated 04/01/2000 9:13:09 AM Eastern Standard Time,
>janh@INFOCOM.COM writes:
>
><< I have had coleus growing in the house all winter. All winter they have
> been plagued by what I assume are fungus knats.
>
> How do I get rid of them? I have used insecticidle soap, diazinon, and
> other things. >>
>
>This works for me. I put the pots in a solid flat and give about 3 squirts
>with lysol, put some water in the flat.The plants soak up the water. It takes
>care of my gnats every time. You may need to repeat once. Very easy and
>inexpensive.
>
>Barbara
>