Do we also want to talk about the cochineal that sucks the sap of the plant , making the leaves yellowish? In short, parasites can cause quite a few problems for our green jewels.
So how can we protect our plants? Through pesticides : This is the right answer to the question. Be careful though! You need to make sure that the pesticides used are as natural as possible.
Did you know that you can make them yourself at home? You will only need two simple household ingredients: baking soda and Neem oil. Let’s see how to make a natural pesticide super quickly.
The ingredients we have reported to you are very easy to procure , you may even already have them at home. To make this mixture, simply mix a spoonful of Neem oil and a teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda in a liter of water in a container.
Then put the contents in a spray bottle and spray it on your plants and you’re done! You will see that with this system you will be able to keep parasites away from your green jewels. Easy to make pesticide, your plants will thank you.
However, we also point out another method for getting rid of parasites. In addition to the one indicated above, you can also create another mixture that acts as a natural pesticide. In this second case you will only need liquid soap. How to proceed?
Put Neem oil (a teaspoon) and a few drops of liquid soap in a liter of water in a container . Also in this case you will put the mixture made in a spray bottle and spray the product on the stem, leaves and soil of your plants.
Be careful though! These natural pesticides should not be used daily . Respect the deadlines. It is recommended to use these blends only once a week . And you, were you aware of these methods? Will you use them to protect your plants? We guarantee you won’t regret it.