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Aphids on Pumpkin Plants - Organic Control

Q. I have some pumpkin plants that are a few weeks old. They had become infested with aphids so I sprayed them with a home remedy that I found online, ( 1 part veg oil 3 parts water and a few drops mild dish soap.) Well the aphids are now gone but the plant I [...]

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Sticky Substance on Bamboo

Q. I have two bamboo plants. One has a much smaller leaf than the other. One is a tree-like plant in the corner of two walls, and the other is a screen behind a small wall, which acts as a partition. I have noticed that the leaves on both plants have a very shiny sticky [...]

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