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How to protect strawberries from powdery mildew: proven methods - not all summer residents know
01.02.2024 10:10
Strawberries are susceptible to many diseases, including powdery mildew.
Therefore, it is recommended to use proven protective measures.
You can choose one of three worthy options, says Anastasia Kovrizhnykh, an expert of the online publication BelNovosti, a landscape designer and agronomist.
What do they consist of?
Kefir
This method is not only effective in terms of protection against powdery mildew, but also completely safe. Therefore, it can be safely used every seven days throughout the season.
It is recommended to dilute a liter of regular kefir in a bucket of water. The product is used for spraying.
Ash
You can prepare an infusion of ash according to any recipe you like. This remedy is not only an excellent disease prevention, but also serves as a feeding function.
Ash will be especially useful during fruiting.
Mullein
One liter of the main ingredient is infused in a bucket of water. Afterwards, the prepared composition is used to water the strawberries.
The procedure should be carried out twice. The first time we "treat" the berry before the flowers appear, and the second time already at the flowering stage.
Earlier we talked about the reasons why Kalanchoe does not want to bloom .
