How to make a universal fertilizer from wood ash: experienced gardeners shared their method

28.02.2023 18:30

Recently, some summer residents have begun to doubt the benefits of wood ash, considering the product not as effective as they would like.

But this is not true.

The chemical composition of wood ash is impeccable, since it includes at least three dozen useful compounds, recalls the expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", scientist-agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh .

How to make a high-quality universal fertilizer based on wood ash

You will need 250 ml of ash brewed with three liters of hot water. The product should be infused for 24 hours. Then it should be filtered and diluted with six liters of water.

This type of ash-based fertilizer is considered the most effective. It can be used in the vegetable garden, in the garden, in the flower garden, and even improve the appearance of the grass on the lawn with the help of the nutritional composition.

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If you don’t have time to prepare the extract according to this recipe, you can prepare a “quick” version of the product.

To do this, add 500 ml of ash to a bucket of water, stir and immediately begin watering.

Marina Michalap Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor