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How experienced gardeners use salt on their plots: 2 tricks that many people don’t know about
04.06.2023 10:15
Basically, salt is used in the country only in one case, when there is an urgent need to deal with weeds that have a powerful root system.
In all other cases, gardeners are afraid to use the food component due to the potential threat to fertility.
However, there are still two good ways to use the product, suggests landscape designer and agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , an expert for the online publication BelNovosti.
What tricks are we talking about?
Excellent remedy against slugs
Experienced gardeners change their plan for fighting these dangerous pests every year, as they can quickly destroy a good half of the harvest.
For greater efficiency, it is worth combining several proven methods. For example, you can pay attention to salt. The product is sprinkled on those places where you most often observe slugs.
Drive away the moles
This pest also causes great damage to the garden, so it is important to drive the mole away from the site in a timely manner. You can try the following method.
You will need to find the holes that the moles make, sprinkle them with a small amount of salt and cover them with a layer of soil.
