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Major Nikon

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1. Horticultural oil spray

Reply to Sentath (Original post)

Tue Mar 18, 2014, 08:42 AM

Mar 2014

I use Volck Oil spray which uses emulsified non-toxic mineral oil. I'm not sure how well it will play with fish, but I don't think it will affect them. It works by smothering the bugs so it only works on the bugs you spray it on. There is no preventative effect.

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Aaahh! Spider Mites [View all] Sentath Mar 2014 OP

Horticultural oil spray Major Nikon Mar 2014 #1

Volck, I will look into this. Sentath Mar 2014 #3

I assume that these are outdoors? Curmudgeoness Mar 2014 #2

I don't think I want to do it by hand Sentath Mar 2014 #4

The tea has helped me with serious insect problems, Curmudgeoness Mar 2014 #5