permaculture

[paul wheaton <paul@richsoil.com>]

Yes, that knocks off a good 90%.

The trick is that the reproduce like gangbusters and will be back quickly!

On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 8:32 AM,  <gavinraders@gmail.com> wrote:
> The easiest and most immediate solution, spray them off with water!
> Gavin
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> Subject: [permaculture] challenge: indoor aphids
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> At the permies.com forums, somebody presented a question that has
> several of us stumped
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> http://www.permies.com/permaculture-forums/2408_0
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> A houseplant with aphids.
>
> Outdoors, we can talk about guild plantings and ladybug larva.  A soap
> spray may be of help - but that still seems a bit like simply
> replacing a chemical pesticide with a less toxic chemical pesticide.
>
> I'm hoping that there is some awesome permaculture path that I have 
> overlooked.
>
> Anybody have any permaculture suggestions?
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