Baking soda to the rescue! 10 hilarious (but effective) hacks for your garden

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  1. Natural fungicide: Mix baking soda with water and liquid soap to spray on plants and fight fungal diseases like oidium.
  2. Weed killer: apply baking soda directly to weeds in the garden to kill them without harming surrounding plants.
  3. Anti-pesticide: A mixture of baking soda and flour can deter parasites like cabbage worms and fleas when sprayed on plants.
  4. Soil Amendment: Baking soda can be used to neutralize over-acidic soil, improving the growing environment of plants.
  5. Tomato Sweetener: Sprinkle baking soda around tomato plants to reduce the acidity of the soil, which results in sweeter tomatoes.
  6. Compost Enhancing: Speed up the composting process by making the environment more alkaline with baking soda.
  7. Odor absorber: neutralize odors in areas like compost bins by spraying baking soda.
  8. Tool Cleaner: Clean garden tools by scrubbing them with baking soda to remove dirt and rust.
  9. Seed germination: Improve seed germination by soaking them in a baking soda solution before planting them.
  10. Ant repellent: deter ants by creating barriers with baking soda around plants or ant tracks

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