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homemade pesticide - afids

(1 rating)
imvlh avatar
Recipe by
Vicki H
@imvlh
elkton, MD

If you don't like using those pesticides from the stores, because of your children and pets outside, I have found these solutions pretty good. I use them in my veggie garden.

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 5 Min

Ingredients For homemade pesticide - afids

  • 2 Tbsp
    dish soap - dawn or any kind
  • 1 c
    vegetable oil
  • 1 c
    water

How To Make homemade pesticide - afids

  • 1
    Put this into a spray bottle, shake it well and spray for Afids on flowers and veggie plants that Afids are attracted to. Roses attract Afids. They like chewing the leaves.
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