- You can also mix 1 teaspoon of baking soda with 1/3 cup of olive oil. If you have infested plants, mix 2 teaspoons of this pesticide with 1 cup of water and spray the solution on the soil of your plants.To combat aphids and scale insects, you can dilute between 10 and 20 grams of baking soda in a liter of distilled water and add 3 tablespoons of oil to your solution.
- Baking soda to stimulate roses
To promote the growth of roses and give them a boost, you can mix 1 teaspoon of Epsom salt and 1 teaspoon of baking soda in 4 liters of water. Then spray this solution on the roses.
Also read: 5 things you should never clean with baking soda
- Baking soda to deodorize compost
Compost is a fertilizer obtained from a fermented mixture of organic waste and mineral matter. Due to the maceration of the waste that composes it, compost can emit a bad smell, especially in summer. To deodorize it, simply sprinkle some baking soda on the compost pile.
Thanks simply to a teaspoon of baking soda, you can protect your plants from pests and fungi that cause fungal diseases, or enhance the growth of roses that perfume your garden.
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