Toothpaste real find for the gardener!

We all use toothpaste as a means of hygiene and few people know that it is able not only to protect our teeth, but also to help our plants in the garden. But for some reason, these people have forgotten how, although a few years ago Toothpaste gardener was an indispensable tool!

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And the garden is suitable for even the most cheap toothpaste, as the main ingredients in them are the same. And it makes it easier to squeeze out you can cut the tube with the other hand.

Toothpaste will relieve you of the cabbage white butterfly and aphids

The procedure is usually carried out in early June to protect cabbage from wreckers. For this we need to make a solution of toothpaste. Take 50-60 grams of paste and dissolve in a bucket of water, mix thoroughly and give it brew for a few hours.

According to the solution, we need to properly handle the cabbage leaves, and not forget about the reverse side of leaves where aphids often likes to dwell. None of the caterpillars in the world does not want to eat at this list, so they will have to find a better place.

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Absolutely the same solution can be used for the treatment of fruit trees, such as apple and pear, to protect them from pests voracious.

Saving garden of Phytophthora

This terrible disease is in almost every garden and the third deal with it is quite problematic. But there are several ways that you can reduce the impact of late blight or completely get rid of it, including the method of toothpaste.

For this we need a large tube (100g.) Whitening toothpaste. Dissolved in 2 liters of warm water and give good brew (3-4 hours). Then topped up with water, so we've got a bucket of solution and spray the tomatoes after watering.

Such a procedure will help in the early stages of late blight and as a preventive measure, if you wish, you can repeat it every 2-3 weeks and do not forget to spray well and healthy plant.

Feeding the houseplants

It is known that toothpaste reduces the acidity of the soil and enriches the soil of certain nutrients. Therefore houseplants occasionally possible to feed a weak solution of toothpaste (10-20 grams per 1 liter of water).

Just remember that some plants like acidic soil, so therefore it is better not to feed, and do not do it too often, enough 1 time in 3 months.

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