fuchsia gallmite

I live in Eastbourne and my fuchsia’s have been decimated with gall mite I have been advised to spray with a Westlands insecticide but this is fatal for bees as well, I have destroyed a lot of my plants, is there an insecticide I can use that is environmentally friendly

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#1 Comment By drtreelove On 07/20/2018 @ 11:57 am

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After you have pruned out the affected foliage as suggested in the article, you can start a preventive program with 70% neem oil and/or insecticidal soap.

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