Farmers' Method: How to Forget About the Aphid Problem Forever

Aphids, although small, are an extremely dangerous pest for gardens and vegetable gardens.

However, there are methods to get rid of this insect once and for all.

Expert of the online publication TUT NOVOSTI, scientist agronomist, landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh is ready to share her developments with you.

6 Plants That Are Effective in Fighting Aphids

The first thing that will help you is garlic. It is enough to insist one head of this vegetable in a ten-liter bucket of water for 24 hours and add 100 grams of black soap to the solution, which should then be sprayed on the affected plants.

Wormwood will also help in the fight against the pest. 3 kilograms of leaves of this plant, infused for 12 days, will help get rid of aphids.

Another effective method is to use horsetail. After a day of infusion, it can be boiled at the rate of 250 grams of the plant per 10 liters of water, and you will get an effective remedy against aphids.

If you have tansy growing in your garden, you can use it too. For the infusion, you will need 400 grams of the plant per 10 liters of water. The solution should be boiled after 24 hours.

The simplest way is probably to use tomato tops. For 1 kilogram of greens, take 10 liters of water, and after 3 days you can begin processing.

You can also take 1 kilogram of greens and black elderberries and leave it for 3 days. This remedy, by the way, is also effective against bedbugs.

Earlier we wrote about how to protect an apple tree from aphid attacks.