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| Home Insecticide |
Ingredients: 1 garlic with skin, 3 onions with skin and
3 hot peppers. Blend all together in a mixer and leave it in a pan with
4 liters of water for a whole day and night, then strain it and spray
it on to the plants 3 times every 10 days |
| Plant Louse |
Mix 1 liter of water with some neutral soap chips and neutral alcohol.
Spray the plants every now and then |
| Crysanthemum
Cinerariaefolium |
Excellent acaricide against plant louses, worms
and other insects, it is made with the head of the chrysanthemum, all biological
! |
| Sulphur |
Excellent acaricide. it attacks the fungus and keep your dog and cat away
from your plants |
| Garlic |
If you place a garlic next to your plant it will repel the plant louses |
| Red Pepper |
Put it all along the ants trail or around your plants. they wont come
back ! |
| Clove |
Put some cloves into a small fabric bag and the flies will be gone ! |
| Ocimum Bassilicum |
Put it in your window, the mosquitoes wont come in ! |
| Home made Fertiliser |
A coffee spoon of honey into a glass of milk once a month, is an excellent
feed for all the ficus. |
| cold tea |
If you have spare cold tea, dont throw it away its an excellent conditioner
for your plants |
| Egg shells |
Spread them at the base of your plants that require lime |
| Boiled Eggs |
If you have boiled eggs, dont throw the boiling water away. Let it cool
and give it to your plants, they will be gratefull ! |
| Boiled Vegetables |
Dont throw away the water where you've boiled your vegetables is a excellent
feed for your plants. |
| Nitrogen |
Keep your leaves green. You can supply Nitrogen to your plants if you
dig a hole next to your plants and fill it with: beans, peas, trifolium,
ground ricinus communis seed, oats, mustard and rape |
Phosphorous
and
Potassium |
You'll have plenty of flowers if you provide your plants with these! You
can find Phosphorous in alfalfa, rape and lion's claw ( Leontochir ovallei
), the Potassium can be found in coffee crumbs, wood ashes, banana skins,
symphytum officinale and cow and pig manure |
| Rice Grain |
Place a rice grain before you plant your seed and it will root soon ! |
| Olive Oil |
Put some drops of olive oil in the water for your plants. they will be
very gratefull ! |
| Rats and Moles |
Plant Fritillaria Meleagris next to your plants. they cant stand its odour
! |
| Mineral oil |
Apply it on your trees and plants in winter, and you wont have any pest
in summer |
| Pots |
To re-use your pots, wash them with water and vinegar, so any pest that
it may have will dissapear |
| Tagetes |
Good plant against white flies and worms.
plant them in your garden ! |
| Slugs |
To get rid of this pest, place a bowl with beer in your garden at the
level of the ground. The beer will attract the slugs and they will drawn
in it ! |
| Red spider |
Plant radish next to your plants and the red spider will dissapear |
| Expired vitamins |
Dont throw them away, smash them and water your plants with them |
| Shadowy roots |
Some plants or vines require that their roots are under the shadow, for
example the clematis, to do so, cut the end of a plastic pot and put it
upside down on top of your plant, letting the plant come out by the center
of the hole. This way your roots will allways be under shade. |
| Acid Soil |
To correct it, apply lime to the soil |
| Lime Soil |
To correct it, apply organic feed or soil of hippocastanum or heather |
| Clay soil |
To correct it, apply river sand and organic feed to your soil |
| Beer |
Flat beer can be used as a culture to kick start the fermentation of tomato
Seeds ( senty by member Robert Standley ) |
| Sandy soil |
To correct it, appply compost or peat every year |
