Garlic, soap and mineral water - 3 super-agent for indoor plants

Welcome channel readers "Secrets of the garden. Cottage, flowers! " An ongoing series of publications about the effectiveness of traditional methods to care for houseplants. In this article you will find a recommendation for the use of 3 available tools to help you make your home healthy and beautiful flowers!

1. Garlic cloves are useful to humans, and plants

Garlic - a great natural product for the prevention and even treatment of fungal and bacterial diseases without chemicals. The secret of allicin - substances in the chemical composition of garlic, which is struggling with the majority of pathogenic microorganisms and even deters some pests.

For example, if you notice in his pot white "fluff" - time to take action. This activity of the fungus. It seems that he does not bring significant harm, but actually harmful to the soil and flower. And how many pathogenic microorganisms can not give themselves!

Therefore, for the prevention, plug in a pot a clove of garlic. That it will not germinate, it can be cut into several pieces. A couple of them are a little dig in the soil at the edges. Use garlic in the complex fight against diseases and pests after treatment with special preparations. This will enhance the effect and help prevent relapse!

2. Soap - assistant in the fight against pests

Soap - liquid or economic solution - folk remedy against aphids on indoor and garden plants. But without chemicals, it can only help in the beginning, when the volume of pests still small. If you notice signs of the presence of aphids on your flower, first rinse it under running water, then pat dry and treat with a solution of a liquid or soap:

• 1 tablespoon to 1 liter;
• handful of chips to 1 liter.

You can spray the plant with an atomizer. If flower large leaves - wipe them with a damp cloth or sponge.

Another great use of soap in the fight with any plant pests (house and garden) - potentiation of any insecticides and miticides. It's simple: you dilute the drug in soapy water, and he firmly adheres to the stems and leaves. It turns a double effect!

3. Mineral water

🔹 Subscribe to our channel, every day the first to receive new, useful and interesting information about the cultivation of plants in the garden, the garden and the house!

Of course, constantly water the plants with mineral water - very expensive. But once a month, you can treat your favorite flowering plants, loving alkaline soil. And for those who prefer a more sour, so the water will not work - it has a lot of calcium carbonate.

For the rest - mineral water is rich in mineral and biologically active substances. This improves the growth and contributes to the lush blooms! Put a "Thumbs Up" if you were interested in the idea! Read another interesting publication: Why flower room drops leaves and how to solve the problem