Wormwood is a well-known plant among supporters of traditional medicine, as it is endowed with a number of beneficial properties.
Also, many summer residents know that wormwood can drive away many pests from the site.
The advantage of the product is its effectiveness and harmlessness.
How to Use Wormwood to Control Insects
Drive away the Colorado potato beetle
Wormwood can be very useful in the fight against this pest. You will need to grind four hundred grams of wormwood, seven chili peppers, one hundred grams of celandine.
This herbal mixture must be poured with ten liters of hot water. After 12 minutes, the product is filtered and used for spraying.
Universal remedy
An expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh noted that the smell of wormwood is unpleasant for many pests, so experienced gardeners do not touch wormwood during weeding.
You can also prepare a universal remedy based on the plant, which is effective against most insects. You need to fill half a bucket with wormwood and pour in water.
After 24 hours, the mixture should be put on the stove. Cook the mixture over low heat for half an hour. Then filter the concentrate and dilute it with water.
For one part of concentrated wormwood infusion take two parts of water. The product is used for spraying.
