Baking soda is the gardener’s best friend: here are 10 clever uses in the garden

Baking soda is a versatile and eco-friendly solution that can significantly benefit your gardening efforts. Here are ten clever ways to use it:

  1. Pest Control:
    • Create a natural spray by mixing baking soda with water, oil, and soap to repel pests like aphids and mites effectively.
  2. Weed Management:
    • Sprinkle baking soda on weeds in pathways or cracks to dehydrate and eliminate them.
  3. Fungus and Mold Treatment:
    • Its fungicidal properties can combat mildew and fungal infections on plants. Mix with water and spray on affected areas.
  4. Soil pH Adjustment:
    • Baking soda can neutralize overly acidic soils, making them more suitable for plant growth.
  5. Plant Fertilizer:
    • When diluted in water, it can act as a mild fertilizer, promoting healthier blooms and growth.

6.Tomato Plant Health:

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