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contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 1 year ago

TIL that dish soap and water can be put in a spray bottle to kill wasps and other insects from a distance without getting stung

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TIL that dish soap and water can be put in a spray bottle to kill wasps and other insects from a distance without getting stung

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contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 1 year ago
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Fundamentals of Using Soaps as Insecticides | Extension Entomology
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--by Dr. Raymond Cloyd Insecticidal soaps are classified as biorational or “reduced risk” insecticides and are used in certain situations because the...
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    Headline is not exactly wrong, but if you read the article, hand and dish soap is not recommended because they’re not formulated as pesticides and efficacy can be hit or miss.

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      efficacy can be hit or miss.

      So can my aim

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