Are you looking for a natural product that will protect long -nurtured specimens from all infections? Then remove … cinnamon from the kitchen cabinet. We usually add this spice to the apple pie, and hardly anyone knows that it can bring a lot of benefits in gardening. Check its operation and use in the garden.
Cinnamon contains compounds that have antifungal effects. One of them includes cinnamon aldehyde, which is not only responsible for the strong smell of this spice, but also destroys microorganisms and fungi.
That is why it is worth using this kitchen product for plants with a problem with rotting, mold or all fungal diseases. This inconspicuous spice can stop the infection and prevent its further spread.
Due to the fact that cinnamon is a natural product, it NO leaves any toxic substances in the ground and does not pose a threat to pollinators. In addition, we do not have to worry that it will harm children or animals. We cannot say the same about chemical means.
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Cinnamon should be used in the garden when we plant or sow new plants to prevent gangrene seedlings. Thanks to the spice, we will avoid the development of this dangerous disease that destroys all crops, but also improve the germination conditions of young specimens.
We can use this kitchen product instead of a gardening ointment when trimming plants. To this end, we sprinkle wounds with it, which accelerates the healing process and protects against infections.
We also recommend the use of cinnamon on potted plants when the roots were rotted. Then, before planting to a new ground, we sprinkle their roots with this spice, which will allow for quick regeneration.
The simplest method of using cinnamon in the garden is to spread it around plants. Such a procedure helps in combating mold, mushrooms and scares off some pests, e.g. aphids or.
We can also spray this spice. To do this, dissolve 1 teaspoon of cinnamon in 1 l of water and set aside the prepared mixture for a few hours. After this time, strain the liquid and pour it into a bottle with an atomizer. Prophylactically, we spray both leaves and plants.
