Sunny Gardens®
Gardening => Indoor Plant Care => : Sunny Gardens® November 28, 2005, 02:29:36 AM
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To remove aphids, spray plants with strong mint tea (1 part mint to 4 parts water, steeped and strained) or plant juice made from infected leaves makes an effective spray.
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Gently wiping the leaves and stems with cotton swabs dipped in rubbing alcohol is an effective means of controlling aphids or mealy bugs, especially if they are not too abundant.