Re: ants on okra..
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We've got them as well in Devon, England in a tub full of cosmos. Adjacent
tubs are fine. The one with the ants in has wrecked the flowers. We're going
to try a powder.
David (my first message!!)
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From: Romeo Cormier <romeocormier@hotmail.com>
To: <veggie-list@eskimo.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2000 11:28 AM
Subject: Re: ants on okra..
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> >From: Allan Day <allan@crwys.demon.co.uk>
> >Reply-To: veggie-list@eskimo.com
> >To: veggie-list@eskimo.com
> >Subject: Re: ants on okra..
> >Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 23:01:23 +0100 (BST)
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> >On Sun 06 Aug, Christi wrote:
> > > Hi everyone.. I hope someone can help.. I have TONS of ants on my okra
> > > plants.. is there some home rememdy that I can use to get rid of
them??
> > >
> > > Thanks in advanced..;0)
> > > Christi
> >The various powders work, so does the stuff in a yellow R-T-U sprayer.
> >If you must be organic, boiling water MAY work. borax crystals used to
> >work but would be illegal now unless approved for the use.
> >Allan
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> >Allan Day Hereford allan@crwys.demon.co.uk
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> Hi
> I have used dish soap mixed inn with water and use a spray bottle and it
> has worked. It is worth a try. Put water in spray bottle and mix soap dish
> detergent accordingly to the water u have. shake a litle then spray where
> the bugs are. Good luck.romeo
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