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Natural Pest Control for Container Vegetables

Soap Spray for Pincher Bugs & Ants

Move containers to full sun—strong plants resist pests.
Spray 1 tbsp liquid soap/quart water on all leaf surfaces daily 1 week.
Soap smothers insects on contact.
Resume if pests return.

No chemicals needed for edible crops.

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