Protect yourself from mealybugs
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January 26, 2013 — A common houseplant pest this time of year is the mealybug, but you can safely and easily do away with these waxy-covered plant pests says Mike McGrath. And, Mike talks to E.B. White's granddaughter, Martha White, about life on the Maine farm that he called home. Plus answers to listeners' garden questions.
We have a pretty large greenhouse with several types of house plants inside. We’ve had problems with pests for as long as I can remember, mostly mealybugs and scale. The school does not allow us to use pesticides because of the students. We’ve been using dish soap, but it doesn’t work. Any advice on safe ways to treat these nasty bugs? Get the answer »
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Stephen Carpenter January 30, 2013 at 3:03 pm
The RSS feed link on your website is no longer providing my podcatcher (doggcatcher) the information it needs to download the audio file. All I'm seeing is the description. This was a recent change, as I was having no trouble through the end of 2012.