Soil covers – Covering the top inch of potting soil with a natural soil barrier can kill larvae, and help to prevent adults from laying eggs and reproducing.Soap kills all houseplant bugs on contact. Wash the leaves – Use a mild liquid soap to wash the leaves on the infested houseplant.It also has a residual effect that helps deter them. Neem oil – A naturally occurring pesticide, neem oil kills bugs when they feed on a houseplant.Strong stream of water – Simply rinsing the leaves with a strong stream of water from the hose, sink, or shower will quickly knock down the population.
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