you can infuse some tobacco in water during 24 hours and spray it over the 
plants
no damage for the plants or its flavour


> Em 4 de abr de 2019, à(s) 12:49, Paul Hertz via NetBehaviour 
> <netbehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org> escreveu:
> 
> Garlic mixed with water spray is an old folk remedy for aphids, though ymmv. 
> 
> -- Paul 
> 
> On Thu, Apr 4, 2019, 9:43 AM Helen Varley Jamieson 
> <he...@creative-catalyst.com <mailto:he...@creative-catalyst.com>> wrote:
> just wanted to report some good ecological news: moving the insect hotel to 
> the sunnier end of the balcony has had a pretty immediate effect - lovely 
> black and dark orange native bees are busy coming in & out of the little 
> bamboo tubes & doing their things inside. thanks for the tip, mez! :)
> 
> not so great is the population explosion of aphids on the basil & little 
> black fly thingies on the mint & the rucola. hopefully my digital control 
> methods (slaughter by finger squishing) & some water spraying will stop them 
> from getting out of control until the ladybirds & hoverflies discover this 
> new fast-food outlet ...
> 
> h : )
> 
> -- 
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