What to do at your dacha in the fall to avoid aphids next year: effective methods

15.08.2024 11:43

Any experienced gardener will agree that the issue of preventing the appearance of insects is one of the most important.

With the right set of actions, you can save yourself from having to fight insects.

For example, three simple autumn actions will help protect your garden from aphids.

What do they consist of?

Trimming

It is important to carry out this procedure in any case, as it will help to increase the yield indicators next year. However, it is also worth knowing that aphids often "wait out" the winter on uncut dry branches.

If you deprive her of this opportunity, then there will be no problem with insects.

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Cleaning

Some summer residents believe that plant residues, leaves, dry grass, apples and other components do not need to be removed, as they are beneficial for the soil.

This is a misconception. On the contrary, it will become a "refuge" for aphids and other insects.

Loosening and digging

This procedure is carried out everywhere, but the main task is not to ignore the bushes. This will help get rid of aphid larvae if they are present.

Marina Michalap Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor


Content
  1. What do they consist of?
  2. Trimming
  3. Cleaning
  4. Loosening and digging