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How to treat houseplants with spider mites easily

Are your houseplants suffering from spider mites? Discover quick and easy ways to treat and prevent them in this video! Learn the plant care tips you need to keep your plants healthy and thriving. Take care of your houseplants with ease.

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  • 0:05: Let's treat some plants with spider mites.
  • 0:14: First, we'll trim dead and dying leaves to make sure the spider mites don't have a chance to stay back (behind).
  • 0:22: Remove any old or dying leaves... look at them.
  • 0:28: Let's flush them off with some water.
  • 0:31: The shower is the easiest way.
  • 0:36: Now we're going to spray them with a neem oil mixture to make sure they're not coming back any time soon.
  • 0:42: Also, don't forget to do the bottom of the leaves.
  • 0:47: You'll have to repeat this every week to every 2 weeks for the best results.
  • 0:55: And now we're done and we can let them dry.

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