When I move a Boston fern indoors for the winter, how do I ensure that any bugs or pests are fully removed from the leaves and soil?

It’s been on outdoor terrace since spring and I have had aphid problems with other plants.

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#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 10/09/2019 @ 1:38 pm

It will be best to spray with an insecticide. You have many options available to you. These articles will help:

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This article will help you to grow the fern indoors: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/boston-fern/boston-fern-care.htm ^[3]

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