Alcohol Kills Mealy Bugs

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Posted by @Boopaints on
If you find mealy bugs on the coleus or other plants, dab them with a q-tip dipped in alcohol. They die instantly. I keep a bottle of alcohol and q-tips near the coleus plants so I don’t need to run indoors for some.

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Works every time by SongofJoy May 31, 2016 11:08 AM 4

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