Earthworms are black and relatively small, which is why they are often confused with Although the adults are not harmful, the larvae nesting in the ground can destroy the potted plants that we care for. Fortunately, the problem can be solved in cheap, simple ways. One of them is the preparation of a proper garlic infusion. Check how it should be done.
The method of earthworms. Pour boiling water over the garlic and wait a while
Earthworms often appear around house potted plants. They are attracted by heat and high humidity. If you see flowers turning yellow or brown, they may be the cause of the problem. It turns out that an effective way to deal with earthworms is to use an easy-to-prepare garlic infusion. The method is cheap and does not require a lot of time.
- Crush the head of garlic and pour 2 cups of boiling water over it.
- Wait for the infusion to cool down, then pour it into a bottle and add a small amount of water.
- Water the soil of the plant where the earthworms are located.
- Repeat the process every 4-5 days.
earthlings. How to get rid of them? Use what you already have at home
Another way to combat squirrels is to exterminate the adults, thanks to which they will not lay larvae and spread among the plants. This can be done with a trap made of simple products, which will also work for fruit flies.
- Pour apple cider vinegar and a few drops of dishwashing liquid into the jar.
- Add a small amount of turmeric, which will color the solution yellow – the color that attracts squid.
- Cover the container with cling film and secure it with a rubber band.
- Make small holes with a needle so that the mushrooms can get inside.
- Put the dish on the windowsill next to the plants in which the insects have nested.
Source: Gazeta
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