western-queensland-gardening-guide.pdf - South West NRM
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Tomato leaf juice<br />
This is useful in controlling aphids and caterpillars on many plants.<br />
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500 grams tomato leaves<br />
5 litres of water<br />
30 grams of soap<br />
Preparation and application<br />
Boil the tomato leaves in 5 litres of water.<br />
Strain mixture and dissolve 30 grams of soap in the mix.<br />
The mixture can be made to suit your desired strength. Recommended dosage is<br />
one part tomato spray to four parts of water.<br />
Do not spray tomato, capsicum or potato plants.<br />
This is useful in protecting plants from grasshoppers and locusts. These insects do<br />
not like sticky surfaces.<br />
Ingredients<br />
2 cups of syrup or treacle<br />
4 litres of water<br />
Preparation and application<br />
Mix syrup or treacle with 4 litres of water. Spray on plants to be protected when<br />
pests are in season.<br />
Fish fertiliser<br />
Use this as a deterrent to insects.<br />
Supreme 800<br />
Use this as a deterrent to insects<br />
Ingredients<br />
30 millilitres to 4.5 litres of water<br />
30 rnillilitres of white oil<br />
Preparation and application<br />
Apply this spray every seven days. It is a also beneficial foliage fertiliser.
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