How to Get Rid of Bugs on Roses, the Green Way

Get Rid of Bugs on Roses, the Green Way

Read on for the safest way to kill rose bugs without the pesticides in the air around your home. Does this Spark an idea?

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A Spray Bottle
Liquid Dish Detergent
Water

Instructions

How To Get Rid of Bugs on Roses ... the GREEN way!
- 1
  
  Put 1 tsp. of soap into a spray bottle filled with water.
- 2
  
  Mix soap and water by shaking the bottle.
- 3
  
  Spray mixture directly on the plants with and without the bugs. The bugs will die, and not spread to the other plants if you spray them all.

Tips & Warnings

Keep your roses pruned, you'll have less chance for bugs.
This is the safest way to kill rose bugs without the pesticides in the air around your home.
Make sure to prune properly, above 5 leaves, on an angle.

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