Useful chemicals for the garden and vegetable garden
- A solution of manganese and copper sulfate is an effective means of combating fungal diseases in fruit and berry crops.
- Early spring top dressing of raspberries, strawberries, currants and gooseberries with a solution of the same manganese with boric acid helps to significantly increase the yield, especially if you have sandy soils.
- Salt helps to fight pests and diseases. Spray apple and pear trees with strong saline solution before budding – and you will prevent the development of fungal diseases.
- Baking soda is used in vineyards during the ripening period of berries. It is noted that this increases their sugar content and reduces the incidence of gray rot.
- Soda ash helps if you notice massive yellowing and untimely leaf fall on currants and gooseberries.
- Lime milk is one of the most versatile products. It destroys many pests, though only in direct contact with them.