Re: Sprayer for homemade concoctions
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- Subject: Re: Sprayer for homemade concoctions
- From: J* C* <j*@mail.utexas.edu>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jun 1999 15:59:47 -0500
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I also use just a regular cheap sprayer. I had a problem with clogging
when I was including pepper in my mixture, but since I have just been using
garlic and jalapeno and making sure to strain through a very fine mesh
strainer I haven't had any problems.
Jada
Austin, TX
>Hi folks,
>
> Saw the recent postings on making a bug repellent using
>garlic, etc. I have made repellents in the past and had lots of
>trouble with them clogging up the sprayers. I did run them through
>the food processor and strained them through cheesecloth. I think
>I was using a cayenne pepper mix at the time. It clogged up two
>sprayers. I took the sprayers apart and tried to clean them but they
>didn't fit back together right and wouldn't spray. The sprayers were
>just el cheapo regular hand-held plastic sprayers.
>
> Do any of you have a clogging problem? How do you avoid it? What
>kinds of sprayers do you use?
>
> Thanks!
> Anne
>
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>SAS Institute Inc. / IDB Testing / SAS Campus Drive / Cary NC 27513
