People started watering the plants with beer. The reason is clear. One bottle will give you up to 5 liters of effective solution

You have some golden juice left after the event and you are wondering what to do with it? Do not pour it at any cost, it will help rid your garden of pests. As a bonus, you can get a completely natural fertilizer.

Cheers!

Today you will not drink, but your plants. We probably won’t know if they will be exuberant, but they will definitely enjoy their favorite hop drink properly.

Beer contains many beneficial substances. They usually pour down our throats, but sometimes it is left for the garden. Yeast and bacteria, carbon dioxide, minerals in the form of potassium, magnesium, silicon and phosphorus, or also carbohydrates. Do you think that plants do not appreciate vitamins? Error! The group of B vitamins, but also K, E, A or C, occurs completely naturally in beer.

Who wouldn’t want his plants to get a bio stimulant. Regular fertilization with beer ensures greater resistance to pests and diseases in May. If your beer is unpasteurized and does not contain preservatives, all the better.

Let’s go for one

How to actually prepare beer fertilizer for your plants to enjoy? The best way to do this is to mix it ten to one with water. Above all, we should fertilize the roots. Do not pour beer on the leaves. For one plant, first use a classic watering, then a maximum of half a liter of fertilizer with beer.

Against pests

Beer can also serve as a means against pests. You will need 50 grams of soap to dissolve in ten liters of water. Then add a liter of beer here. And you have spraying on the leaves.

Spring spraying with beer is especially suitable in spring, when the seedlings are still relatively weak. This will perfectly support their growth with beer fertilizer, but you will also protect them from pests by spraying. Plants are much more likely to take hold and are resistant to yellowing of leaves. Gooseberries will thank you for enough nutrients for faster fruit ripening.

Beer fertilizer is not suitable for the following types of vegetables: garlic, potatoes and onions. It is better to keep it for tomatoes and other crops.

Photo: redakce AAzdraví.cz, source: Balconygardenweb

–