aphids? [CH] Purira plant overwintered
Mary-Anne Durkee (shantihhh@yahoo.com)
Fri, 7 Feb 2003 17:45:52 -0800 (PST)
I was so infested with white flies in my garden a
couple of years ago and thought I'd loose all the
tomatoes and chiles (150 plants) Neem once a week for
like 3 weeks and they were gone! It is not a contact
killer. It does something to them like kills their
appetite. LOL maybe that is what I need.
Mary-Anne
--- Chad A Gard <gard@indy.net> wrote:
>
> On Tuesday, February 4, 2003, at 07:08 PM,
> Mary-Anne Durkee wrote:
>
> > I highly recommend using Neem! This is an organic
> > spray made from the Neem tree, native to Inidia.
> It
> > is not a contact killer, so you spray weekly for 2
> or
> > 3 weeks and they will be gone! Same with spider
> mites
> > and white flies, etc.
>
> I'll have to go looking for some, then. I've never
> had to resort to
> more than dish soap before - these particular aphids
> are absurd... But
> I'll have to look for it at Target or Lowe's or
> something. I can't
> stand going into the 3 Wally World's that are
> conveniently located for
> me. Something about waiting in line for an hour and
> half to check out
> at one of the 2 checkouts they have open (out of 35
> at one store and 42
> at the other, and I don't remember how many at the
> other, but a lot).
>
>
>
> Chad A Gard
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