On Sun, 6 Jul 2008 17:56:03 +0100, Spider wrote:
> "Steve" <spam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> Since you're not worried about using proprietory poisons, you may find
that
> a systemic insecticide is helpful. I use Provado's Vine Weevil Killer -
> although only when absolutely necessary. However, if you're treating
food
> crops, this is obviously not appropriate. Red spider mite hates being
wet,
> so maybe spraying them regularly (even with pure water)will help,
although a
> drop of wa****ng up liquid will do a surer job.
Its just house plants, so I'll try that. Its outside at the moment to
stop
them spreading so maybe the weather might help me out.
Steve
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