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Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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Beer
2 Garlic cloves
1 t Hot peppers
1 c Water
Homemade pesticide: To keep snails and ants away use beer.
Place beer in pie tin and set tin into dirt, level with the
ground.
Bugs don't like dead bugs: Gather together a collection of dead
bugs, place in a blender with water; strin the mix until
spraying consistency.
Tiny pests attacking your house plants: Take a tip from your
dog and ring them with a flea collar; then cover the plants with
plastic bags. Remove in two days and the plants will be bug
free.
From Heloise: To keep bugs away, mix garlic, hot peppers and
water in the blender. Pour into a spray bottle and apply to
plants. You also can put hot sauce on a cotton ball in a house
plant pot to repel pests.
This information comes from the HOME SHOW Newsletter #250 in
celebration of their 250th newletter publication. It is
compiled from information contained in their newsletters #101 -
249.
Posted on GEnie by S.KERR7 [QueenTester], Nov 28, 1992
MM by Sylvia Steiger, GEnie THE.STEIGERS, CI$ 71511,2253, GT
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