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Oriental Fruit Moth The caterpillars bore into the green twigs of fruit trees and into the actual fruit leaving soft masses of fruit skin. For your organic pest remedies attract native parasitic wasps and flies. Take the infected fruit off the tree and destroy.
Pill bugs Mainly just a nuisance, not known to bite, sting, or feed on plants. Best control is beer traps by pouring beer into glass, jar, or dish at ground level.
Roaches We all know these pests. Use diatomaceous earth, spray with citrus oil; boric acid dusted lightly indoors; boric balls made by mixing boric acid, flour, and sugar with water into balls or cakes.
Scale Are related to aphids and mealybug but are less mobile. Release ladybugs and praying mantis. Soak rag with soapy water and apply.

Slugs and Snails The use citrus oil, garlic-pepper tea and diatomaceous earth sprayed on your plants as needed. Put a ring of bone meal or colloidal phosphate around plants.
Spider mites The first signs of pest are yellow speckled areas and webbing on leaves. They suck juice from cells on leaf undersides weakening plant. Attack many vegetables, fruits and herbs.The use of beneficial insects (excellent organic pest remedies) such as green lacewings and predatory mites. Can be water blasted to remove from plant.
Squash bugs Feeds on squash and pumpkins. To rid pests-hand pick eggs from leaves of plants or citrus oil sprayed.
Sugar ants Nuisance usually in the home. Keep areas clean, use boric acid, flour, and sugar as bait. Baking soda used for indoor problems.
To get rid of these varmits, just click on PEST CONTROLS .
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PESTS A-C
PESTS D-G
PESTS H-N
PESTS T-Z
jim ellison enterprises
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floresville, texas 78114
info@basic-info-4-organic-fertilizers.com
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