Insect Pest Control : How to Control Scale Insects on Outdoor Plants
In order to control scale insects, mix vinegar and water to add to outdoor plants by spraying them on the back, bottom and in-between cracks. Control scale insects on outdoor plants and check for marks of insect eating with tips from an exterminator in this free video on pest control.
Expert: Trevor Clark
Bio: Trevor Clark has been an exterminator for seven years, and he owns and operates Monster Pest Control located in American Fork, Utah.
Filmmaker: Michael Burton
Duration : 0:1:3
December 18, 2010 @ 2:50 pm
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