Pest protection for the whole summer: How to fertilize cabbage to keep caterpillars away

Gardeners who have a lot of experience usually know what proven recipes can get rid of pests in the garden without using chemicals. For example, if caterpillars appear on cabbage, this can lead to damage to the plant, as numerous holes appear on the leaves, which can cause rotting. One proven recipe that helps to get rid of caterpillars on cabbage without using chemicals is the use of celandine.

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To save your cabbage crop from caterpillars, you need to prepare a celandine-based remedy:

• First, you need to chop about 500 g of celandine and put it in the bottom of a bucket;
• Next, pour warm water into the brim of the bucket and leave it to stand for 24 hours;
• After that, you need to strain the resulting liquid and add a little liquid soap;
• Finally, all that remains is to pour over the cabbage, without exaggerating with the infusion, which should fall on the plant in drops.

Thus, by keeping their vegetable garden naturally clean and using natural recipes, gardeners can easily get rid of pests and protect their plants without the use of chemicals.

As a reminder, the sowing season begins in spring, nature comes to life, and insects return with it. Some of them, such as ants, can harm your plants, so you need to fight them. Read how to do this in our article.

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