2006-07-31 06:55:17 · 9 answers · asked by justmetoo 2 in Home & Garden ➔ Other - Home & Garden
I need something that wont harm plants as it will be used around flower beds! Thanks!
2006-07-31 07:15:08 · update #1
DampRid makes a Mold & Mildew Remover & Protectorant. It is not a hazardous or toxic solution, has not odor, is safe for plants, wildlife and domestic animals. I like it because it not only removes the existing mold/mildew, but kills the spores and leaves an inhibitor to prevent future growth. You can get it at the Lowes in the cleaning aisle for $1.99. You may have to scrub a little in heavily infested areas, but it works well.
2006-07-31 07:00:56 · answer #1 · answered by eskie lover 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
From Do-It-Yourself.com:
The least expensive solution to this problem (and more aggressive to surface) is common bleach, as a sanitizer which will kill mold and mildew on contact. Mix one part of chlorine bleach diluted with 3 parts of water, allow to stand on surface for 10 to15 minutes, agitate with a soft scrub brush, rinsed down with water, and allow to air dry. TEST AN INCONSPICUOUS AREA WITH BLEACH BEFORE ATTEMPTING AN ENTIRE AREA. IF DISCOLORATION OCCURS, FURTHER DILUTE BLEACH WITH WATER.
Your next option would be store-bought X-14®, Tilex® etc. with the same instructions as bleach. Then, an EPA registered spray disinfectant with mold mildew claims like Lysol®.
The latest, revolutionary "green" user-friendly, environmentally preferred product to perform this type of cleaning task is "H2Orange2®". It is a total, neutral PH product when added to water and has the lowest toxicity of any product in the marketplace. It contains only 3 ingredients: natural citrus oil (from orange peel) which penetrates and breaks down soils; Surfactants (detergency) which dissolve and suspend soils to prevent streaking; and hydrogen peroxide which OXIDIZES MOLD AND MILDEW, acts as an optical brightener, and safely bleaches out stains
Good Luck!!
2006-07-31 07:02:00 · answer #2 · answered by Yahzmin ♥♥ 4ever 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Tilex is good but if using outside it will probably kill any plant or grass it lands on. Or consider just renting a power washer. No chemicals but pressure can clean like you wouldn't believe.
2006-07-31 07:00:26 · answer #3 · answered by John 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Go to the dollar store and get "mean green" use 1/2 cup to a gallon of water, works wonderful.
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2016-10-01 07:31:46 · answer #5 · answered by Erika 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
3 things bleach ,a brush, and a pressure washer.
2006-07-31 07:01:48 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
a solution of water and bleach
2006-07-31 06:58:44 · answer #7 · answered by polkahaunis 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
use clr it will help remove anything
2006-07-31 07:04:11 · answer #8 · answered by wounderwoman44 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
tilex should be safe to use!
2006-07-31 06:58:19 · answer #9 · answered by dani may 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋