Re: [CH] Aphid Exorcism

Michael Bailes (frgntgar@ozemail.com.au)
Sat, 23 Jan 1999 17:30:11 +1100

At 7:53 AM -0800 22/1/99, Szwaya, Mike wrote:
>Hello everyone,
>
>This is my first year wintering plants (Hab & Pequin) under a grow light and
>I seem to have run into a small aphid issue.  I've tried washing the plants
>off and also using an insecticidal soap like Safer but usually within a week
>or two the stubborn little buggers are back on some different part of the
>plant.
>
>I think I have to deal with two issues here, first being getting the plants
>clean of bugs and second would probably be to disinfect the little grow
>closet in my basement.  Does anyone have any good methods or suggestions as
>how to go about doing this?
>
>Thanks.
I wonder if a chilli smoke from some burning chillies would fumigate the
cupbord?
Michael B