How to Get Rid of Pests with Wormwood and Dandelions: Village Tricks

05.01.2023 17:39
Updated: 13.04.2023 07:09

An experienced gardener always tries to use available resources with maximum benefit.

For example, common weeds can be an excellent remedy against pests.

The natural composition ensures a high level of efficiency.

How to Fight Pests with Plants

Dandelion

A remedy prepared on the basis of this flower helps to overcome aphids, ticks, ants, and leafhoppers. In order to prepare the composition, you will need to infuse about half a kilogram of dandelions in a bucket of water.

After three hours of waiting, the infusion should be filtered and the area can be treated. Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , landscape designer and agronomist, expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", notes that it is better to use the product during daylight hours twice a month.

dandelion
Photo: © Belnovosti

Sagebrush

This herb can simply be left on the site to repel pests. Or you can prepare an excellent remedy that can drive away most known insects.

It is noteworthy that the plant is even used to combat cockroaches and moths.

For the garden, it is worth pouring about seven spoons of dry grass with a liter of boiling water. When the water cools down, filter the product and dilute it with 10 liters of water.

Afterwards you can spray the plants.

Marina Michalap Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor


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  1. How to Fight Pests with Plants
  2. Dandelion
  3. Sagebrush