Why "feed" seedlings with validol: only knowledgeable gardeners do this

17.12.2023 13:30

It turns out that some tablets can provide invaluable help not only to humans, but also to plants.

For example, validol can protect seedlings from black flies, fungus gnats and other harmful insects.

This medicinal product has such a “magical” effect on soil pests thanks to the essential substances included in its composition.

All you need to prepare the solution is to add one tablet to a container with a liter of water and stir until it is completely dissolved.

Pour the resulting liquid into a spray bottle and spray the seedlings.

Seedling
Photo: © Belnovosti

By the way, another common drug from the pharmacy is also beneficial for plants – aspirin, or rather, salicylic acid, which is part of it. This component acts as a stimulant that improves the growth of seedlings.

In this case, you don’t even have to bother with preparing the solution – just put 1 to 3 tablets in the hole when planting any crop.

Important condition: this can only be done if you plan to use biological preparations such as Trichoderma or Pseudomonas.

Earlier we told you what experienced gardeners feed tomatoes with .

Author: Elena Shimanovskaya Editor of Internet resources