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Derris Dust was made from plant material (but still could damage pollinators). Anyway its been withdrawn.
So, with caterpillars you are best to searching out eggs especially. Flea beetle - use sticky card trick ( they jump on). Most methods require search and destroy and/or encouraging predators. Organic pest control is big subject and a whole way of gardening and a long term project.
My Majesty made for him a garden anew in order to present to him vegetables and all beautiful flowers.- Offerings of Thutmose III to Amon-Ra (1500 BCE)
I would love to know if anyone has any solution for slugs (apart from buying beer), I am growing most of my crops in hanging baskets this year as they haven't evolved enough to fly yet :0) My cherry tree & courgettes were being attacked by aphids & as I had nothing else to hand I gave them a light spray with Sunflower Oil, it seems to have killed them off!!!
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