Q&A – Can I use neem oil on my newly planted squash plants?

Question:
Can I use neem oil on my newly planted squash plants?
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Answer:
Yes, you can. Retired UT Extension Agent Mike Dennison and Chris Cooper say the oil does a very good job of controlling the nymphs. Make sure you read and follow the directions on the neem oil label.

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