Baking soda is a gardener's best friend. Here are 10 cool garden uses: Natural fungicide π±: Mix baking soda with water and liquid soap to spray plants and combat fungal diseases like powdery mold. Weed Killer πΎ: Directly apply baking soda to weeds to kill them without damaging surrounding plants. pest deterrent π: A mixture of baking soda and flour can deter pests like cabbage worms and aphids when spraying it on plants. Soil Amendment πΈ: Sodium bicarbonate can neutralize very acidic soils, improving the environment for plant growth. Tomato sweetener π : Baking soda around tomato plants to lower soil acidity and get sweeter tomatoes. Composting improver β»οΈ: Speeds up the composting process by making the environment more alkaline with sodium bicarbonate. Odor absorber πΌ: Neutralizes odors in areas such as sodium bicarbonate fertilizer cubes. Tool Cleaner π οΈ: Clean gardening tools by scrubbing them with a baking soda paste to remove dirt and rust. Seed germination π±: Improve seed germination by soaking them in a baking soda solution before planting them. Ant repellent π: Deter ants by creating barriers with baking soda around plants or trails. Baking soda is amazing for the garden! πΏπ
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