The simplest remedy will rid plants of powdery mildew: forget about the problem once and for all

30.03.2023 12:32
Updated: 14.04.2023 23:49

The appearance of powdery mildew on plants will signal the presence of a fungal disease that leads to the death of plants.

There are various methods of combating powdery mildew, using which you can solve the problem in the shortest possible time.

What is powdery mildew

The disease appears on plants as a white coating. High humidity and low temperatures contribute to the appearance of the fungus.

Powdery mildew can be found both on leaves and in the soil.

Principles of Powdery Mildew Control

There are several methods of combating this dangerous disease.

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As a preventive measure, remove affected leaves and stems. It is necessary to replace the top layer of soil near the diseased plants and spray with fungicides to prevent the fungus from spreading.

You can use folk remedies, among which onion peel tincture has proven itself well.

Lifehack against powdery mildew

Onion peel infusion is a fertilizer and is used as a means of combating disease.

Brew 250-300 g of onion peel in 10 liters of boiling water and let it steep for 2 days.

The finished infusion is filtered and used to treat plants.

It is important to note that prevention remains one of the important ways to combat powdery mildew.

Elena Gutyro Author: Elena Gutyro Internet resource editor


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  1. What is powdery mildew
  2. Principles of Powdery Mildew Control
  3. Lifehack against powdery mildew