How to rid your garden plot of most pests in one step: a universal remedy consisting of simple components

02.12.2023 02:30

The fight against dangerous insects appearing on a summer cottage plot is considered a very difficult task.

After all, for each pest you have to select “its own” drug.

However, there is a universal remedy that helps to fight most of the uninvited “guests” in the garden and vegetable garden.

The mixture copes well with both aphids and spider mites. In addition, the preparation protects plants from fungal diseases.

The most interesting thing is that the product consists of the simplest components that you can probably find at home.

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An expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh told how to prepare the mixture.

What components need to be mixed?

A universal remedy for combating pests and plant diseases consists of the following ingredients:

  • baking soda (8 tsp);
  • liquid soap (2 tsp);
  • five percent iodine solution (1 teaspoon);
  • water of moderate temperature (1 l).

The prepared product must be diluted ten times with clean liquid.

The result will be a solution, part of which should be poured into a spray bottle or a spray bottle.

The product is very easy to use: just spray the vulnerable garden or vegetable crop with drops of the prepared liquid product.

As a result of such treatment, the flora representative will acquire protection from many pests and diseases.

Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / Belnovosti