Every avid summer resident who, with the onset of the season, deals with heavy garden work, will be happy to learn how to prepare a universal mixture for all types of crops. Below we will try to reveal the secret of its preparation and find out how useful such a subcortex is.
There is a versatile blend that will help protect your garden and vegetable garden from annoying insects while providing plants with adequate nutrition and development. The combination of several properties is rarely found in the products offered by manufacturers. As a rule, most of the agrotechnical preparations presented in the form of powders and solutions have a narrow spectrum of action and are responsible for the fulfillment of a specific goal. However, gardeners managed to develop a universal remedy. It has a protective function against pests and serves as an excellent fertilizer.
How to treat plants from pests and feed them at the same time
The mixture is suitable for all garden crops without exception, including vegetables grown in greenhouse conditions. We are talking about peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes, melons, watermelons. The drug has a positive effect on the growth of fruit trees, shrubs and flowers. Pests will avoid crops that have been fed with the mixture.
The composition of the mixture
The components described below are diluted in a bucket of water. Take 1 tsp. brilliant green, 1 tsp. fir oil, 2 tsp. iodine, 0.5 tsp. boric acid, dissolved in hot water, 2 tablespoons of birch tar.
How to cook
The components are mixed thoroughly to obtain a homogeneous mother liquor. It is then diluted with water to lower the concentration. A glass of the prepared mixture has 10 liters of water. Add 2 tablespoons to the diluted concentrate. 10% ammonia. In simple terms, you need to mix 1 tbsp. masterbatch, 1 tsp. ammonia and 1 liter of water.
Before spraying, a handful of shavings of laundry soap are also added to the mixture, which allows the dispenser filter, from which the solution will be sprayed, not to clog. To make the soap dissolve faster, rub the bar on a grater.
How to store and use
It is recommended to store the masterbatch in a dark place. It is contained in plastic bottles. The mixture is quite economical. It is easy to treat a large area with the volume of one bottle.
How is this remedy useful?
Fir oil, which is included in the mixture, contains nutrients such as camphor and carotene. Fir oil is a real storehouse of useful biological compounds that act as an antiseptic and anti-inflammatory agent. The prepared solution has regenerating and tonic properties, therefore it accelerates the growth of plants and strengthens their structure. The aroma exuded by fir oil repels pests. Thanks to this, vegetables and other crops are safe, and the risk of diseases is significantly reduced.
