How do I get rid of ants and at the same time to fertilize the plants
If your summer cottage settled ants, then get ready for what will have to deal with them. These industrious creatures will build himself a house, but the fight is not worth these dwellings, and on the insects themselves, because otherwise you may suffer your plants.
In my case, attention ants attracted cucumbersAnd not to be left without a crop, I began to search for the best method of fighting, which would be harmless to the crops themselves. The decision prompted a neighbor, it is recommended to use the usual baking soda.
To our surprise, this method worked perfectly. It turns out that the ant is an indispensable tool in everyday life is a real poison.
Recipe and successes
Noticing ants immediately prepare simple solution:
we need 8 liters of water and 4 tablespoons baking soda.
This solution is necessary to spray the soil and ant trail. Once in the body of insects, sodium bicarbonate coupled with an acid that leads to poisoning.
If ants built a whole anthill, it should clean up and carefully sprinkle the solution. On the legs of ordinary working individuals, soda is delivered directly to the uterus, which also killed. The result output unit formic family.
As for the cucumber, then they managed to not just maintain, but also to make rapidly bear fruit. This effect has also been achieved thanks to sodaIt turns out that one shot we kill two birds at once. Fertilize the plant and destroyed not buddies.
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