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Holly Crossley

Using neem oil on plants – how to tackle pests and diseases with this all-natural solution

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If you're interested in natural ways to look after your plants, neem oil may have fallen onto your radar. But what exactly is it, and how can it be used?

This substance is derived from the seeds of the tropical neem tree, which is native to India. Great for organic gardening, it has been used for hundreds of years to treat a range of plant pests and diseases. 

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