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Some Natural Garden Pest Repellants

Posted in Gardening, Urban Homekeeper Challenge™ on Jun 5th, 2008

For aphids, mealybugs, mites, scales and thrips ~
Soap Spray
Mix one tablespoon dishwashing soap in one gallon of water. Test by spraying a few leaves. If there is no resulting damage to the leaves, spray the whole plant.
Ammonia Spray
Mix one part household ammonia with 7 parts water.
Oil Spray
Stir one tablespoon of liquid dish soap into one [...]

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