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Pest Infestations (Mealybugs, Spider Mites)
Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming
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What causes Pest Infestations (Mealybugs, Spider Mites)?
Mealybugs are often associated with overly moist conditions, while spider mites thrive in low humidity and dry environments.
How to treat Pest Infestations (Mealybugs, Spider Mites)
For mealybugs, gently wipe them off with a cotton swab dipped in rubbing alcohol, then spray the entire plant with neem oil solution; for spider mites, mist the plant frequently and apply insecticidal soap or diluted neem oil every 7 days.
How to prevent Pest Infestations (Mealybugs, Spider Mites)
Regularly inspect plants for early signs of pests, ensure good air circulation, maintain appropriate humidity, and keep foliage clean by wiping dust.
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