Re: [SHADEGARDENS] aphids

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• Subject: Re: [SHADEGARDENS] aphids
• From: R* <m*@EARTHLINK.NET>
• Date: Sat, 14 Feb 1998 22:15:26 -0500
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>    Other than obtaining hungry Ladybugs,
>    what suggestions does the group have for
>    aphids on seedlings?
>
>    Peter Brandt-Sorheim
>   >>
> What about using Household Raid(TM)? It is a wide-spectrum
> insecticide.
> Another possibility, to be on the "safe" side, is to dust the
> seedlings with
> Sevin(TM) or its equivalent. If the seedlings are in a rather isolated
>
> location, such as basement, attic, greenhouse, I would spray with
> Spectracide(TM).

Try a simple remedy:   use horticulural oil and soap -- why use
chemicals with more risks involved?

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