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Dopey113

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Black fly
« on: June 04, 2012, 13:46 »
On my beloved beans, how can i get shot of it, chemical war fair or other things, i dont mind which, there so small, i cant pick them off by hand, and are in the crooks and crannys
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Re: Black fly
« Reply #1 on: June 04, 2012, 13:52 »
Get one of those squirters usually kitchen cleaning products and are normally found under the sink.  Rinse and refill with soapy water.  Aim, fire.  bugs gone. :lol:

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Re: Black fly
« Reply #2 on: June 04, 2012, 14:21 »
broad bean, dwarf french or climbing?

if they're broadies you can try this
http://chat.allotment-garden.org/index.php?topic=94982.msg1056559#msg1056559
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Re: Black fly
« Reply #3 on: June 04, 2012, 17:25 »
broad bean, I take it, it will grow back again then? and I will try the soap thing too, thanks

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Re: Black fly
« Reply #4 on: June 04, 2012, 18:00 »
Have they got sheepskin coat's on?  It's so cold here i don't think they are keen to venture out yet.

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Re: Black fly
« Reply #5 on: June 04, 2012, 19:10 »
broad bean, I take it, it will grow back again then? and I will try the soap thing too, thanks

On broad beans it doesn't have to grow back  ;)

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Re: Black fly
« Reply #6 on: June 04, 2012, 20:32 »
Have they got sheepskin coat's on?  It's so cold here i don't think they are keen to venture out yet.

Don't think so, but i will give them a closer look, (I think I did see a few hot water bottles though, and one was in long Johns)


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