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  • From: Kevin Topek <ktopek@att.net>
  • To: permaculture <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [permaculture] aphids in greenhouse
  • Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 14:00:23 -0500

Amy,

Try spraying them off with a misting hose nozzle sprayer. If they return, spray them with 2 drops of mild soap per quart of water to desiccate them. Usually they are placed there by ants as livestock, so stop the ants from entering the greenhouse.
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Kevin Topek
www.permaculturedesign.net



On Mar 23, 2010, at 1:00 PM, Amy Little wrote:

Yikes, aphids on my beautiful pepper starts. I can't squish them all.
Any advice?

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