Which plants should not be fed with ash: this fertilizer is not useful for all crops
Ash is an excellent fertilizer for the garden, but it is not always suitable for vegetable beds.
It provides the soil with potassium and phosphorus, deoxidizing the soil and repelling some pests, it also protects plants from some diseases.
But it should be used with caution and knowledge.
Let us pay attention to the recommendations of the expert of the online publication Belnovosti and agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh.
Which plants are better not to feed with ash
There is a group of plants called acidophiles, they grow much better in acidic soil.
For this reason, they should not be fertilized with ash due to its property of deoxidizing the soil. This category of plants includes rhododendrons, hydrangea, garden azalea, heather, ferns and lilies of the valley.
Sorrel and radish love acidic soil; it is also not recommended to sprinkle them with ash.
Previously, we wrote in more detail about the use of ash in the garden.
