Content
How to protect tomatoes from late blight: experienced gardeners reveal penny remedies
14.08.2023 13:12
Phytophthora is a dangerous disease at any stage of tomato development, so it is important to carry out timely treatment of plants.
With the help of cheap and safe means you can protect your harvest from a dangerous disease.
Landscape designer and agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , an expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", notes that you can choose three proven methods.
What do they consist of?
Potassium permanganate
This affordable and inexpensive remedy has proven itself as an excellent preventative for late blight. First, you need to dilute a small amount of potassium permanganate in a small amount of water.
Afterwards, pour the prepared mixture into a bucket of clean water. The solution should be a light pink color.
We use the product both for spraying and for treating the soil, which can also be a source of harmful microorganisms.
Green stuff
This remedy used to be in every housewife's medicine cabinet. Brilliant green is still relevant today. You can treat tomatoes with a weak solution and forget about late blight.
For a standard bucket of water, take only three ml of the pharmaceutical preparation.
Furacilin
Not all summer residents know that this affordable and inexpensive drug will help protect tomato beds from late blight.
To do this, take one tablet for each liter of water.
The medicine must first be crushed with a mortar and then dissolved in a glass of water.
