Baking soda is known to be used not only for cooking, but also an indispensable assistant in summer homes. It’s time to find out what the benefits of common sodas are for gardening enthusiasts. At the beginning of May, it is necessary to stock up on this magic remedy.
Use of soft drinks in the country:
1. To protect currants and currants from powdery mildew, it is recommended to prepare a solution of 4 tablespoons of soda and 2 tablespoons of liquid soap diluted in a bucket of water. The treatment of the shrubs is carried out from May 1 to 10. The same composition is suitable for grapes and zucchini.
2. After transplanting tomatoes into the open in May, two weeks later, they should be sprayed with a solution of 3 tablespoons of soda dissolved in a bucket of water to prevent late blight.
3. To combat rose aphids, use a solution of 4 tablespoons of baking soda diluted in a bucket of water. The treatment should be repeated after three days.
4. A solution of half a pack of soda diluted in a bucket of water is effective against weeds.
5. To destroy an anthill, a solution of a full pack of soda in a bucket of water will help, and for effectiveness, it is recommended to sprinkle soda around the anthill.
6. A solution that adds 5 tablespoons of soda to a bucket of water will help in the fight against cabbage caterpillars. In addition, a mixture of baking soda and flour can be used in equal parts to sprinkle the cabbage.
7. To neutralize the acidity of the soil, soda will also be very useful. Simply add it to the soil in small amounts.
