Tue 8 Sep 2009
Powdery Mildew: A Garden Problem Solved?
Posted by jbross under Desert Gardening
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Written by Jeff
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For those who might have the problem of powdery mildew, here is one solution proposed by Landscape Designer Thomas Mickey which he learned from “The Avant Gardener.” Read the entire column at The Garden Rant: A Question of Maintenance – http://www.gardenrant.com/my_weblog/2009/09/guest-post-thomas-mickey.html


“1 tablespoon dormant oil, 1 heaping tablespoon baking soda, and ½ teaspoons insecticidal soap (I used regular liquid dish soap since the amount was so low) per gallon. Sprayed the concoction a few times over several days. Worked just great. A real consequence of maintenance!”

Gardening on the Moon, www.gardeningonthemoon.com, originally published this post



