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Re: Oh NO! Spider Mites!

From: jim singer jsinger at igc.org> on 2001.04.18 at 23:09:42(6208)
turn up the humidity, nyles.
At 09:36 AM 4/18/01 -0500, Nyles wrote:
>Help!
>
+More
>My Eastern Skunk Cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus) has a heavy spider mite
>infestation.
>Can other aroids be far behind?
>Is this a sign of the apocalypse?
>
>I've been trying soap solutions.
>It's too heavy an infestation for predatory mites.
>It's very dry in Arizona, and some plants seem prone. This is a first for
>the skunks.
>
>Help me!....anyone?
>
>Nyles
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