We save cabbage from pests with ordinary vinegar

  • Dec 13, 2020

Experienced vegetable growers know how to use vinegar against cabbage pests. This food supplement is highly effective against parasites that infest garden crops. To ensure reliable protection against dangerous pests, it is necessary to prepare a vinegar solution in time and spray the plants with it.

Cabbage pests. Illustration for this article is used under a standard license © ofazende.com
Cabbage pests. Illustration for this article is used under a standard license © ofazende.com

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Recipes for effective remedies

To prevent the appearance of pests in the garden, it is enough to treat the culture with table vinegar. This composition is harmless to humans and vegetables, but has a detrimental effect on pests. If you cook it correctly, you can quickly get rid of such parasites:

  • Repnitsa.
  • Cabbage scoop.
  • Thrips.
  • Slugs.
  • Cabbage fly.

To protect the cabbage from the larvae of the whitewash and turnip, which often destroy the entire crop and suppress the normal development of the heads of cabbage, vegetable growers prepare the following solution:

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Cabbage care. Illustration for this article is used under a standard license © ofazende.com
  • Pour warm liquid into a 10 liter bucket.
  • Then add 250 ml of vinegar and 3 tbsp. l. Sahara.
  • The ingredients are thoroughly mixed and placed in a spray bottle.
  • Cabbage is processed in the evening. When spraying it is important to keep the solution on the lower parts of the leaves.
  • Spraying is repeated every 3 days until the destruction of the colonies of parasites.

To overcome the aphids, which equip dwellings on the lower parts of young cabbage, it is enough to prepare the following vinegar-based remedy:

  • Add 100 ml of vinegar and 1 cap of dishwashing detergent to a 5 liter container of hot water.
  • The components are mixed, and the finished product is used for morning or evening planting processing.
  • Repeated spraying from the pest is carried out 1 time in 5 days.

If fleas or cruciferous bugs appear on the cabbage, treat it with a vinegar solution prepared according to the following instructions:

  • Add 200 ml of vinegar to a 6-liter container with water, 1 tsp. l. chopped pepper and 3 tbsp. l. Sahara.
  • The composition is stirred until the ingredients are completely dissolved.
  • Spraying is repeated daily in the evening using a spray bottle.

If pests such as slugs and snails start on cabbage, you need to prepare a remedy:

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  • In a 6 liter container, add 200 g of dried mint and 2 tsp. l. pepper.
  • The ingredients are poured with water and put on fire until the mixture boils.
  • The cooled broth is passed through a gauze cloth.
  • Add 150 ml of table vinegar to it.
  • Spraying is carried out once every 7 days during the whole season of cabbage cultivation.

Helpful hints

If you take into account a few useful tips from experienced vegetable growers and process the crop in time, the problem of the appearance of pests will be excluded.

Plant parsley around the perimeter of the cabbage bed, which is a natural enemy for bugs and slugs.

Before immersion in the holes, the landing specimen can be treated with Aktara solution. To protect the cabbage beds from slugs, it is important to avoid any nearby weed blooms.

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