Looking for more garden tips and information? With the help from our friends at Lifestyle Videos, we’ve created a few video tips to help you learn about different aspects of gardening and growing great produce.
In this video, YUF co-founder Chris Wong shares the three natural options for fighting pests in your urban farm lot.
Method 1: 1 pound compost, several gallons of water stirred vigorously in a bucket, add 1 teaspoon molasses, apply directly to soil or strain through cheesecloth into a spray bottle and spray directly to affected area of plants.
Method 2: Mint leaves (dried or fresh) , 4 litres of water, 2 coarsely chopped onions, 1 teaspoon vegetable oil added into a bucket of water. Let sit for 24-48 hours, strain the mixture into a spray bottle and apply to plants.
Method 3: 10-15 cloves garlic, 1 teaspoon mineral oil, 1 teaspoon of dish soap, 4 litres of water added into a bucket. Leave for 24-28 hours and add mixture to spray bottle and apply to plants.
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