11/11/2009

Tips for caring for plants in your garden


Fertilizer Nettle with healing properties.
Nettle nettle nettle urens or have a composition rich in nitrogen and mineral salts. These plants should be collected at the time of flowering and dried in the shade but can also be used fresh as fertilizer.

Ingredients: 2 kilos of fresh nettle, 400 grams of dried nettle and 20 liters of water.
Preparation: put the plants soak in water for 5 days every day stirring occasionally. Strain and preparation is diluted in double quantity of water.
Application: to stimulate plant growth, to prevent mildew, early in the springs-tion against chlorosis of fruit trees against the red spider, etc..

Against fungi.
Garlic and onion.
Ingredients: use the common onion, but is more effective sea onion (Urginea maritima), a plant that used to be planted around the fig trees to protect them from ants, rats and root rot.
Preparation: Mix 1 / 2 kilo of garlic and onions for every 10 liters of water. It is preferable to crush the garlic and onions prior to maceration. We'll let macerate for 24 hours and then further diluted colaremos for a ratio of one liter of water ready for 7. This preparation is also useful against carrot fly.

Ant repellent, lice and moths.
Tansy
Ingredients: 300 grams of tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) and 10 liters of water.
Preparation infuse the elements mentioned
and let sit for 10 minutes. Strain. Apply to plants.
Spread to repel snails at intervals as rain or not, ashes from the fireplace or wood burning.
To repel ants and onions Planting mint around marina (Urginea maritima).

For fruit and vegetable pests.
Planting garlic and onions around.

To smell the roses more.
Planting garlic around them. Do not put roses with carnations.

Against the aphid from the orchards.
Spray the plants with water marinated 12 hours in pure snuff.

To zoom out toads and snakes place.
Sow sage and wormwood.

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