Use the 35/5 method. This way you will put the wilting fennel back on its feet. There is no better “cocktail”

Dill is worth having on hand. Many people freeze it, but it tastes best fresh from your own garden. However, sometimes the plant withers and dies. Why does this happen and what can be done to save it?

Dill is useful in salads, sprinkling potatoes or seasoning. It is characterized by feathery twigs, and its characteristic smell is difficult to confuse with another plant. How to save dill when it falls? It turns out that a simple trick is enough. You only need two products from the kitchen.

Why does dill fall? You can fix it. Make a homemade mixture and save your crops

It grows best in a sunny spot, but sheltered from the wind, in humus, fertile and permeable soil. It gets along well with cucumbers, parsley and cabbage vegetables, but it will not go well with celery, peppers, carrots and lavender. It blooms in July, but sometimes it happens that instead of collecting fragrant twigs, we have to save the crops. What to do when dill withers?

Dill (illustrative photo) Funtay/iStock

Young dill often falls victim to aphids. They simply adore it and are the most common cause of the plant’s wilting. If we want to eat it, we must not use chemical sprays, and this is where home remedies come in handy. It turns out that this solution will effectively deal with aphids.

TIP! To prepare a home spray, we need 35 grams of peeled onion and five liters of water. Throw the onion into a pot, then pour in water and cook for 30 minutes. After this time, set the mixture aside to cool, then pour into a spray bottle and spray the dill.

How to get rid of aphids at home? These sprays not only fight aphids, but also snails

If you don’t have onions on hand, there are other ways to combat aphids. Products from your kitchen cabinet will come in handy for this purpose. If you’d like, please vote in our poll below.

  • Garlic. 250 grams of ground heads should be poured with 10 liters of water and left for fifteen minutes. After this time, the mixture is strained, and the resulting solution is diluted with water in a 1:1 ratio, poured into a spray bottle and sprayed on the plants. The spray also works great on snails.
  • 1 kilogram of nettles pour 10 liters of water and leave for a day. After that time, pour the mixture into a spray bottle and spray the plants.

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