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Gardening

In reply to the discussion: Help, please! [View all]

silverweb

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8. Interesting!
Reply to 5X (Reply #2)
Thu Mar 5, 2020, 02:11 PM
Mar 2020

I'd never have thought of milk, but I only have almond milk on hand. Wondering if a little baking soda, which I do have, would be as effective?

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Help, please! [View all] silverweb Mar 2020 OP
Put them in the shower and hope for the best. Wellstone ruled Mar 2020 #1
Thanks! silverweb Mar 2020 #7
Make sure you douse the underside of the leaves. Wellstone ruled Mar 2020 #11
Yes! silverweb Mar 2020 #14
I have done just what you did and had no problems 5X Mar 2020 #2
Interesting! silverweb Mar 2020 #8
I think the key thing is to not let too much of the vinegar get into the soil. Mr.Bill Mar 2020 #3
Thank you! silverweb Mar 2020 #9
I am thinking that since you immediately rinsed them, they should be alright. Some people ... SWBTATTReg Mar 2020 #4
It was white vinegar for cleaning. silverweb Mar 2020 #10
Here's what I found. OneBro Mar 2020 #5
Thank you! silverweb Mar 2020 #6
Good to know! Thanks. SWBTATTReg Mar 2020 #13
Thank you, everyone! silverweb Mar 2020 #12
Followup to the crisis. silverweb Mar 2020 #15
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