I need a recipe for bug spray for a vegetable garden

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Janet Pizaro on May 10, 2017

Apply food grade diatomaceous earth and use horticultural oil

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- Doa22961523 on May 11, 2017
  
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Elizabeth Dion on May 10, 2017

I use hot sauce in a spray bottle. They won't be able to stand the taste of the leaves and go elsewhere.

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Gail on May 10, 2017

I have just put Dawn in a bottle and mixed with water then sprayed.

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- Doa22961523 on May 11, 2017
  
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Hillela G. on May 11, 2017

I use vinegar!

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- Gay on Jul 10, 2017
  
  how do you find the vinegar spray to work on leafy veggies, and do you dilute it?
  
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