Vegetables Gardening - Growing Organic Vegetables

I think I took the same class. Are you in California?

--- On Wed, 4/1/09, SG <SGcvn69yahoo@gmail.com> wrote:

From: SG <SGcvn69yahoo@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Organic_Gardening] flying mites ?
To: "Organic_Gardening@yahoogroups.com" <Organic_Gardening@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2009, 9:12 PM

Yup tanglefoot is just like the yellow sticky cards. But if you want
to get rid of them and not just control them...get Knock Out Gnats
from Gardensalive. com

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Cindi
Rabies Challenge Fund :: www.rabieschallenge fund.org

On Mar 30, 2009, at 11:09 AM, Diane Day <dianeday2000@ yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi, I haven't tried this yet, but I took a class Sat and a master
> gardner who is into organics told me to twist up newspaper and wrap/
> tie it up with Tanglefoot. The bugs go for it and get stuck, but
> I've heard they live in the dirt and that will not get rid of them,
> but it should help stop them from flying around
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> --- On Sun, 3/29/09, SGcvn69 | http://sgcvn69. blogspot. com/ <SGcvn69yahoo@ gmail.com
> > wrote:
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> From: SGcvn69 | http://sgcvn69. blogspot. com/ <SGcvn69yahoo@ gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Organic_Gardening] flying mites ?
> To: Organic_Gardening@ yahoogroups. com
> Date: Sunday, March 29, 2009, 10:54 AM
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> mites don't fly. if they are small and flying it's probably fungus
> gnats.
> you shouldn't have a problem once you plant them outside, but
> indoors there
> are no natural predators so they just keep coming. Knock Out Gnats
> from
> www.gardensalive. com does the job really well. don't overwater your
> plants....gnats love decaying matter and beer!
>
> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:47 AM, <bairdnbaird@ aol.com> wrote:
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>> Hi everyone, I hope someone can help me.. As I am new to the
>> vegetable
>> gardening this year. I have started the seedlings inside and have
>> noticed
>> small flying mites or something ? I bought an organic insect killer
>> that is
>> to be used on fruit & veggies. But they keep coming back.. Any
>> suggestions.
>> I really don't like using anything, but now I wonder what will
>> happen when I
>> plant them outside. Any help would be greatly appreciated. thanks
>> so much
>> Nicole
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> Cindi (aka. SGcvn69)
> Rabies Challenge Fund :: www.rabieschallenge fund.org
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> Pittsburgh, PA, USA | Zone 6a | http://sgcvn69. blogspot. com/
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