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How to Fight Pests with Vinegar: 4 Ways Many People Don't Know About
14.04.2024 13:45
When used correctly, vinegar can be not only an effective but also a safe pest control agent.
For this reason, it is definitely worth trying.
It is worth taking note of at least 4 good options, notes landscape designer and agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , an expert of the online publication "BelNovosti".
What do they consist of?
Slugs
In this case, it is better to use homemade apple cider vinegar. To spray cabbage, you will need to mix the specified product with regular water in a ratio of 1 to 3.
Against cutworm, cabbage white and cruciferous flea beetle
The remedy is even easier to prepare. You need to take an incomplete bucket of water (about seven liters), add about 30 ml of vinegar to it and start spraying vulnerable crops.
Aphid
Vinegar is also effective in combating aphids. You will need to take a little less than a glass of vinegar (about 150 ml) per bucket of water and start treating the bushes.
If there are a lot of aphids, you will have to carry out the procedure several times.
Defeat Colorado beetles
Even in this case, vinegar will be incredibly useful. For processing, you will need to mix 10 liters of water with a glass of mustard and half a glass of vinegar.
Previously we talked about how to get rid of the Colorado potato beetle .
