How to use onion peel when growing currants: not all gardeners know

11.05.2024 16:30

Many people know that onion peels are considered a very valuable food waste, so you should never rush to throw them in the trash.

As it turns out, it can be safely used when caring for currants.

An expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", landscape designer and agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh believes that onion peel can be used as both fertilizer and a means against pests.

How to use it correctly?

In pest control

It is worth taking any capacious container and about half filling it with the main component. There is no need to tamp the husk.

Then pour in water.

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You will need to wait no more than 24 hours. Remember that the water should be hot.

Then for each liter we take 2 liters of water and spray the currants. This is an excellent prevention of insect attacks. The method is also a means of preventing diseases.

Nutritional composition

This product is an excellent tool for improving the quality of the soil and increasing the yield of currants. It is recommended to take a small amount of husks and put them in a saucepan.

Two handfuls will be quite enough.

Pour in about four liters of water and bring to a boil. Then set a timer for 20 minutes. It is important to clarify that boiling should occur at a minimum temperature.

Afterwards, turn off the stove. Wait until the product cools down. Filter the mixture and dilute it in 20 liters of water. Each currant bush will require a three-liter jar of the product.

Previously, we talked about what fertilizers will protect winter garlic from yellowing .

Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor

Content
  1. How to use it correctly?
  2. In pest control
  3. Nutritional composition