The violets in my yard are being eaten, I can't see what's doing the damage, What can I do?

1 Answer

Answer :

1 teasp liquid kitchen soap & 1 qt water in sprayer, mix & spray.

Related questions

Description : How can I kill off violets in my yard?

Last Answer : Weed killer for lawns, containing the active ingredient 2,4-D, will kill them but it will take multiple applications. If you buy the concentrate then add a few drops of dish soap to the diluted solution to ... I can't remember the name; I'll try to remember to go look at the bottle this evening.

Description : A young girl, Violet by name, was visiting with a group of her schoolmates at a friend's house. The air was filled with the noise of loud conversations, when an older woman called out for ... and shouting increased around her. Finally, Violet's hand bumped into something which, when the da -Riddles

Last Answer : Violet was at a birthday party, and was selected to be first in the Pin the Tail on the Donkey game they were playing. She was successful in pinning the tail just where it belonged. The body part of the animal was, of course, the donkey’s tail.

Description : dahlias are being eaten by an insect I can't identify??

Last Answer : Need Answer

Description : Roses are red, violets are blue, I wrote a love poem, how about you?

Last Answer : answer:I’d even wish you dead If I then could be your grave That way, locked in my arms You’d forever be mine Free translation of a Hendrick de Vries poem.

Description : Roses are red, violets are blue -- but this one's special! Guess who just made it into the mansion?

Last Answer : answer:I helped And congrats.

Description : How to stop violets from wilting?

Last Answer : They grow here wild in late spring when it is still cool. I never brought any inside but I will try it. They sure are pretty.

Description : Can violets survive outside in Maryland climate?

Last Answer : They have to get very early light and no direct sun or the leaves will turn white, then you have to watch for bugs. Only water from the bottom on a saucer.

Description : What causes little gnats or tiny flying bugs all around my african violets?

Last Answer : While the weather is still nice outside....You might need to change the soil, I like that new kind with the vitamins..............and they also have a spray that you can spray outside on the leaves. Clean off the window still real good before you put them back water from the bottom.

Description : Where is the best place to plant white violets?

Last Answer : Need Answer

Description : Is it normal for Etain Violets to dry up

Last Answer : Need Answer

Description : I want to start new african violets

Last Answer : Need Answer

Description : How do I care for african violets

Last Answer : Need Answer

Description : how do i clean african violets leaves

Last Answer : Need Answer

Description : how to get white mites on african violets

Last Answer : Need Answer

Description : how to transplant violets

Last Answer : Need Answer

Description : how to get rid of aphids in african violets

Last Answer : There is an africian violet spray.............they don't like their leaves wet with soapy water.................

Description : can I transplant african violets in bloom

Last Answer : Need Answer

Description : Roses are red, Violets are blue; And I'm forever saying: I love you. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : A Valentine.

Description : The main commercial method for propagating African violets is by: a. Seeds b. Crowns c. Tubers d. Leaf petioles

Last Answer : Leaf petioles

Description : Violets - From the Greeks to the Romans they all cultivated this lovely plant

Last Answer : Both the Ancient Romans and Greeks cultivated violets as far back as 600 BC, using them for many purposes including love sachets, hangover remedies, sleep aids, heart medications, sweeteners, and ... in decayed manure and organic matter and they'll delight you with whimsy throughout the summer.

Description : Wild for Violets

Last Answer : Violets are Blue - Aren't They? Was the flower of the violet named after a color or are purple violets so lovely that the color was named after them? That's probably something we'll ... as herbal remedies for centuries. The violet is still often candied and used for decorating cakes and pastries.

Description : Common Problems: Exterminating Mealy Bugs on African Violets

Last Answer : As hairy as your African violet leaves are, they don't have dandruff! If you notice white cotton-like specks on them, they are most likely infested with leaf mealy bugs. In addition to leaf mealy ... - See more at: http://www.gardening-guides.com/plants-a-z/african-violets7.php#sthash.ZIsOqlQk.dpuf

Description : Why Do African Violets Turn Color?

Last Answer : Common Problems The African violet is one of the easiest plants you can grow. Although it isn't problem free, the two most common questions in growing African violets are "Why do African violets ... violets susceptible to leaf mold, which in turn makes the foliage appear to darken or turn color.

Description : Propagating and Repotting African Violets

Last Answer : African Violet Overflow Is a Good Thing! Among its other peculiarities, the African violet is content to live in a pot full of its own roots and prefers being root bound to frequent repotting. Because ... so working with your young plants requires a steady hand as well as a good measure of patience.

Description : All About African Violets

Last Answer : Saintpaulis: A Little Plant With Big Beginnings The African violet originated in the warm and dry climate of mountainous East Africa. In the wild, the African violet grows from 50 up to 300 feet tall. ... height, but given minimal care, the African violet is happy in any sunny spot in your home.

Description : How to Grow African Violets

Last Answer : How to Grow African Violets Planning the Site to Grow African Violets You must find a spot indoors where you can grow African violets without being hit directly by sunlight. Ample filtered light is the ... cared for, flowers of some species of this plant could reach up to three inches in diameter.

Description : How productive are you, on non-work days, with doing stuff around your house, car, yard, or working out/exercising?

Last Answer : If I have a day with nothing planned, then I will do absolutely nothing.

Description : My neighbor has a bleeding heat plant she would like thined. In doing so I might be able to start it in my yard

Last Answer : Maybe, its hard to answer this question due to the fragle nature of the plant itself. It may survive and it may not. Please provide additional information so that I can properly assess the situation and provide an answer that will be more informative.

Description : I can't eat rice. If it is more, I can eat 1-2 mutts. It feels like discomfort and nausea. I had eaten Putin before. I don't eat anymore. What to do now ?

Last Answer : : In fact, putton is a medicine to increase appetite which may temporarily increase the appetite of the user. But later on, liver related problems arise due to which there is no appetite, nausea , ... empty stomach and eat isubagul husk syrup. Avoid fried food , televaja , open food in the market.

Description : What should I be doing to prevent damage to my knees in the present and the future caused by running/ jogging?

Last Answer : The only way I can think of is to stop jogging. Maybe try swimming instead. Don’t ruin your joints. You’ll regret it later.

Description : What can be done about worms doing damage to rhubarb?

Last Answer : mix 1 teasp dishwashing soap & 1 qt water in spray bottle.....spray everything and under the leaves around the plants

Description : What am I doing wrong with my Hollyhocks? (You can't see the flowers for the many bushy green leaves)

Last Answer : ph 6.0-8.0 add some composted horsemanure around the plant............they are annuals up north........

Description : can't identify the enormous ground level cactus taking over a front yard??

Last Answer : Need Answer

Description : I have a mushroom in the yard that I can't identify

Last Answer : It does not sound like a good mushroom. Spectricide has a weed killer that you could dig it up and bag & trash it before the spores spread. Then spray where it was. Unless you are trained I would not eat any mushrooms from anyplace but from the grocery store.

Description : Has anyone else's pet eaten poisonous plants before? (see details)

Last Answer : My cats were always fine. I had an azalea bush and my cats would make the mistake of eating them the entire time! It’s not good for them at all, but it’s usually followed by a lot of puking and diarrhea. As long as they don’t eat too many, it’s not so bad.

Description : You walk into your house the electricity is out you see three doors that you have never seen before. You go through the one with a lion that hasn't eaten for over six months. There are another three ... the knife or the electric chair that will kill you in an instant. How will you survive? -Riddles

Last Answer : The electric chair because your electricity is out.

Description : You walk into your house you see three doors you've never seen before. One vampire bats that will suck your blood. Two zombies that will eat your brain. Three a lion that hasn't eaten for over six months. Which one do you go through? -Riddles

Last Answer : Three a lion that hasn't eaten for over 6 months because he would be dead.

Description : Do you ever feel bad for a mouse when it's being eaten by a cat?

Last Answer : answer:A mouse bit my hand when I was 10 years old, so no. As long as you’re not feeding kittens to pythons, I wouldn’t feel too bad. Btw, does anyone think I could be harboring some kind of dormant virus? Because I never got the bite checked out.

Description : How could being vegetarian stop animals from being eaten?

Last Answer : answer:Because it feels good to do something that makes us feel like we have an impact on the world when in fact, it doesn't do much. We want to feel like we can accomplish ... path. The vegetarians I know are actually primarily vegetarians because of the health benefits, not animal rights.

Description : My rhubarb leaves look like they're being eaten by bugs-they're holey and rusty looking--what can I do?

Last Answer : after the sun goes down mix 1 teasp liquid soap & 1 qt water spray and again after a rain.

Description : what can i do about leaves being eaten from my flowering quince?

Last Answer : 1 teasp liquid kitchen soap with 1 qt water in sprayer...shake & spray both sides of leaves.

Description : My Sanchezia plants are being eaten by some kind of insect. How do I treat plant ?

Last Answer : Need Answer

Description : how can I protect my brousell sprouts from being eaten?

Last Answer : 1 teasp liquid kitchen soap and 1 qt water in spray container and spray after sun goes down.

Description : red burning bush leaves being eaten off by small black worm with white belly. How to kill ?

Last Answer : after the sun goes down, mix up 1 teasp liquid soap & 1 qt water and spray....get under the leaves good.............spray all the way down to the ground..............if it rains spray again.

Description : will the leaves on my red bud tree re-grow after being eaten by deer?

Last Answer : Assuming the deer did not strip the bark off the tree the leaves should grow back. the tree will need fencing to keep the deer away and the fence will have to be strong and set several feet away from the trunk of the tree to be effective. It's not going to look very pretty.

Description : My hardy primrose is being eaten down to tiny twigs by something. HELP!!

Last Answer : after the sun passes over & the plant cools off.........mix up 2 tablespoons dawn 2 drops hot sauce & 1 qt water & spray.................do it again after a rain.

Description : gladiolus being eaten and they are dying from it, littlest plants first, or youngest.

Last Answer : Need Answer

Description : I live north of Detroit, Michigan and my Viburnum's leaves are being eaten by yellow worms.

Last Answer : Need Answer

Description : What can you put on hostas to keep them from being eaten?

Last Answer : Do you know what is eating them?

Description : One day, you woke up in a place you havent seen before. There, you saw three rooms, all bring you to the exit. But, on those rooms, there were notes. It said: 1: room is filled with poison ... choose one of the three. Which room would be the way that could get you out without being harmed? -Riddles

Last Answer : 2. Because if the lions hadn't eaten for five years, they would be dead.