Re: [gardeners] Saturday in the garden
George Shirley (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Sun, 14 May 2000 12:41:31 -0500
margaret lauterbach wrote:
>
> >I think it was on OGL. She used garlic oil/water and sprayed the perimeter
> >of her lawn. She said treatments lasted a couple of months...there wasn't
> >much/any odor...and that *no* insects would be found within the sprayed
> >area. Somehow, I've never been brave enough to try it.
> >
> > Barb in Southern Indiana Zone 5/6 dorsett@blueriver.net
> > A root is a flower that disdains fame.
> >
> You've gotten sick on garlic too, eh? I thought she used that commercial
> garlic repellant. I have a bottle of it here, but haven't had occasion to
> use it. Apparently we have a mosquito control effort that's working.
> Margaret L
Today Miz Anne and I both doped up with Deepwoods Off and it held the little
devils off. They still buzzed around us but didn't land.
George