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How can other plants be protected when mealybugs are found under garden plant leaves?
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Drenches, natural predators, and sprays are ways to protect other plants when mealybugs are found under plant leaves. Hoses and watering cans can be used to remove mealybugs from the undersides of leaves which they call home. Alcohol removes the wax which protects mealybug exteriors while such natural enemies as lacewings, mealybug destroyers will prey upon the pests until the populations are nowhere to be found in the immediate are.
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