Contents:
- Recipe for a decoction of rhubarb leaves
- Recipe for rhubarb slurry
Recipe for a decoction of rhubarb leaves
Ingredients for rhubarb leaf decoction:
- kilogram of fresh leaves,
- 10-15 liters of water.
Preparation of the stock:
- Tear the rhubarb leaves at first.
- Then put into pots and boil in water.
- Then we cool it, leaving it to cool down.
- Drain the whole thing and pour the stock into the sprinkler.
- We do not dilute for both spraying and watering.
- Perfect for protection against caterpillars and beetroot aphids.
- also applies to spider mites - just spray in full sun to increase the effect.
Recipe for rhubarb slurry
Ingredients for rhubarb slurry:
- 2 kilograms of rhubarb,
- 15 liters of water.
Manure preparation:
- Finely chop the leaves and green parts of the rhubarb.
- Transfer to a larger jar or barrel.
- Pour water over it and let it sit for a week or two.
- When using it to strengthen plants, do not dilute the mixture.
- When spraying, it is effective against spider mites - use in a 1: 5 ratio.
- The liquid manure prepared in this way not only strengthens, but also scares away snails.
- Pour the liquid manure between the rows of vegetables - both in the ground and in raised beds.
Rhubarb slurry spraying must be done in moderate weather - in hot weather it is not recommended.