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4. possibly a more organic effective insecticide

Thu Jun 13, 2019, 09:23 AM

Jun 2019

is diatomaceous earth... sevin is toxic bad for the earth and our bodies

I use dried coffee grounds to keep slugs away from plants

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The garden is in and the bugs are already back. [View all] Vinca Jun 2019 OP

sevin dust rampartc Jun 2019 #1

possibly a more organic effective insecticide handmade34 Jun 2019 #4

any powder--even flour NJCher Jun 2019 #7