Slugs and caterpillars are pests that can cause significant damage in a short period of time.
Caterpillars and slugs are known for their excellent appetite, so it is worth starting to fight them at the first signs of pests appearing on the site.
Not everyone knows that ordinary baking soda can help.
How to use powder in pest control
Against slugs
If you notice a large accumulation of slugs, you just need to sprinkle them with soda. Since their skin is delicate, they will get a serious burn.
The pests die very quickly.
You can also pour an "obstacle course" of soda near vulnerable plantings.
Caterpillar protection
Everyone knows that soda is harmless for plantings: no damage should be expected. But disease prevention will be carried out. Soda is also effective in combating caterpillars.
To do this, you just need to dust the plants on a regular basis.
Previously, we talked about how tobacco and bird cherry help to cope with pests .
