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Old 23-Jul-2004   #3
Theo
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Re: [IBC] Fumigate and Fertilize

in italy we used coffee waste from the percolator .. when in pots ..
wash the stands of surface of terrace or other with chlorine , exists
small boxes with slow action poisonous gel
ants eat it and bring it in their *city* and all die ..

Kitsune Miko wrote:

> Roberto,
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> I had an ant problem. I used many types of chemicals to get rid of them in the soil of my plants. Recently, I found completely submerging the pot in water, the ants/bugs come to the surface or drown. Those that climbed the tree were ones I blasted of

f with the water hose.
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> I don't know what type of creature you have in your soil, but this might work for them too.
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> Kitsune Miko
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> Roberto Alday Delgadillo <ivh@PRODIGY.NET.MX> wrote:
> Hi,
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> As you may remember, I am new on this "hobby" (I have less than 2 years doing it), so I have a lot of doubts about my trees. Particularly, at this moment I have a bad time trying to determine if I can Fumigate AND Fertilize two of my trees (A young Hino

ki and a Jade).
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> I used to Fertilize my trees every three months, but since I have been reading some posts at the forum and in some other sources, I realized that a lot of people fertilize every 15 days, so I decided to do the same. I know that if I don't fertilize the

trees this time there won't be any problem, but how much time do I need to wait until I can fertilize them again after I fumigate?

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> Also, I have some doubts about what kind of fungicide should I used to get rid of the tinny white worms (Aprox. 1/16" to 1/8") that appears on the earth when I water my trees. I was thinking on using Malation or Suphration to do so, am I correct or you

have some other options less aggressive?
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> As usual, let me thank you all in advance for your help.
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> "Saludos" from Mexico City,
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> Roberto
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