Ammonia is used as a fertilizer by farmers because of its nitrogen content.
Like any fertilizer, don't use too much.

Paul Chamberlin
pkchambr at gte.net


>I know they don't like ammonia. It smells - there is a lemon scented kind
>that is not so bad, but won't hurt your plants. I use a 2:1 water/ammonia
>solution to kill slugs, and it doesn't seem to affect my plants. I would
>think that you could use a more dilute solution, and don't use Sudsy ammonia.
>> Back to the dreaded cat thread . . .
>> I tried adding vinegar to the water in the bottle I squirt my
>> cats with when they attack the house plants--they LOVE it!
>> When I squirt one cat the other rushes over to lick the vinegar
>> water, and I think they're deliberately misbehaving more often
>> so they can get squirted more. HELP! I used white vinegar and
>> even upped the concentration to about triple the recommendation.
>> Any other suggestions? My tattered house plants thank you.