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Old 07-07-2008, 09:01 AM
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What can I use that is organic on my brassicas that are covered in white fly! help please, can I use weak detergent mix??????

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Old 07-07-2008, 09:19 AM
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French or Mexican Marigolds. They repel whitefly. (I wonder if a spray made out of brewed-up marigolds would kill them?)

BTW, you lost a 'b'
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I had this problem and as recommened by TwoSheds I did this and I ain't seen none
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ooops dropped the 'b' (sorry)
The plants are on the plot I could do with some kind of spray!

B is back now! found it kicking around the bottom of my post! tee hee
Thanks Two Sheds!

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