To keep my plants as "organic" as possible, I don't use bug sprays. I plant marigolds and parsley and either chives or onions to keep pests away naturally.
Spray the plants with one tablespoon of Epsom salts dissolved in a gallon of water no more than once a month. Use the spray on pale, spindly plants and when the fruit is slow to ripen. Seaweed sprays perk up pale, sagging tomato plants in a matter of days.
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Hi Jeanette,
Actually I don't spray, no need to, look up "companion plants " in google. It will tell you what to put next to your plants to repel pests naturally.
For tomatoes I plant then marigolds, never had a problem, this really works.
Best to you.
To keep my plants as "organic" as possible, I don't use bug sprays. I plant marigolds and parsley and either chives or onions to keep pests away naturally.
Spray the plants with one tablespoon of Epsom salts dissolved in a gallon of water no more than once a month. Use the spray on pale, spindly plants and when the fruit is slow to ripen. Seaweed sprays perk up pale, sagging tomato plants in a matter of days.
Hello. I don’t use sprays. I modified my box container garden soil with a little bit of vegetable fertilizer and lime. I plant French Marigolds in the pot as a companion.