Baking soda in the garden helps your plants, and at the same time you get rid of unpleasant weeds with its help. How to do it?
Baking soda is useful at home and abroad
You know baking soda well. This is a popular product with which your desserts and cakes are fluffy and fresh. Baking soda also takes care of household cleaning. Just use a little vinegar and soda and you will perfectly clean the oven, sediments on the sanitary ware and taps. But it is also useful in our garden. Here we can conjure boldly further.
Houseplants and garden
You can also use the spray that you prepare from baking soda to treat houseplants. You can even use it outdoors twice a week. You will need half a teaspoon of baking soda, which you mix in a liter of warm water. Add half a teaspoon of oil and you can spray the leaves of the plants.
Evening dew is best
You can also add a few drops of natural detergent or a little washing soap to the solution. The basis is to mix everything well. Spray is best done in the evening, when the sun will no longer tend to dry out the leaf surface too quickly. The spray will work until the morning hours. Don’t be afraid to spray the leaves from the bottom. This spray is suitable against pests. It also has bactericidal effects.
Tomatoes soda will appreciate
If you sprinkle the top layer of soil around the tomatoes with a little soda and then water them enough, the plant will be more resistant to pests, it will also be able to get a richer and sweeter taste of the fruit. In addition, you will act preventively against the arrival of ants that keep aphids on tomatoes so that they can feed on their juice.
Garden beauty in full force
Do you want to place a vase of cut flowers on your garden table? Usually we can be sure that the water will stay fine for only one day. The next day it starts to spoil. Soda will also help you here. Pour half a teaspoon of soda into the vase, add two drops of dishwashing liquid. Add water and insert flowers here.
Soda is suitable for home and garden use.
Photo: Shutterstock, source: Gardening
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