Why do clever gardeners scatter garlic arrows in the greenhouse: it's all about late blight

15.08.2024 06:50

Experienced gardeners always scatter garlic shoots in the greenhouse.

We'll tell you why you should follow their example.

Why scatter garlic shoots in a greenhouse

Scattering garlic shoots over tomato beds helps prevent the appearance of late blight.

An infusion of garlic shoots is also a very effective remedy against late blight.

To prepare it, you need to take 3 tablespoons of crushed garlic shoots per 10 liters of water.

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We infuse the arrows for two days, strain the infusion, add 5 milliliters of iodine.

Both the bushes and the soil underneath them need to be treated. This treatment is carried out once a week.

Timur Khomichev Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor