Re: [CH] "Ants in my plants"

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Melony wrote:

> Hello Chile-Heads,
>
> Thanks to all who responded to my question regarding "ants in my plants."
>  You were right!  I did find aphids on my pepper plants.  Does anyone know
> what I can use to get rid of the aphids, without harming my pepper plants?
>

I have had this problem. The BEST way to get rid of aphids IMHO is
ladybugs. I get 1,500 of them at a local nursery for $6.95. I wet them down
and release them at twilight.. works every time.. no chemicals, no soap.. no
problem!!! and more importantly after a day.. no aphids!


Coyote
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