Aphid mustard

Briefly about mustard

Mustard can be useful for you not only in cooking and eating, but also in the garden. This culture can help not only enrich the soil, but even improve its structure. It can also be very helpful in controlling insect pests. For example, with aphids, mustard from aphids is quite effective.

Causes of the appearance of aphids

Aphids migrate by air, but ants can also populate them. After all, they love to eat her sweet honeydew. Ants simply carry these insects to their habitat. When honeydew is released, the foliage becomes sticky and shiny. When getting rid of aphids, you first need to start by exterminating the ants.

Aphid mustard: dry powder

Mustard in this form will give good results in the fight against aphids, ants, slugs and other unwanted insect pests. You just need to sprinkle the habitats of pests with this yellow powder. And that uninvited guests will take flight.
When processing aphid mustard powder, you can ignore the weather conditions. It does not lose its effectiveness.

Mustard tincture for aphids

You can also make a tincture from mustard. This is a simple, folk method that does not require large expenses and special skills. However, it is very effective, efficient and productive. How to prepare a mustard tincture for aphids: one hundred grams of mustard powder, you need to stir in ten liters of pure water. Let it brew for twenty-four hours. After a lapse of time, pour in another ten liters of mora. And rub on a track, one third of a bar of laundry soap.

With the help of such a solution, the affected bush can be treated by spraying. It is recommended to carry out this event ten to fifteen days after the plant has bloomed.

Fighting aphids with mustard solution

Solutions can also help with the fight against the pest. It is not recommended to use solutions in unfavorable weather. When it rains, they will not give the desired effect.

Mustard against aphids: First solution recipe

To prepare the solution, you will need: mix ten liters of warm, clean water with one tablespoon of vinegar, then add one tablespoon of mustard powder. All ingredients must be thoroughly mixed so that the mass becomes homogeneous. And you can start spraying.

Mustard against aphids: Second solution recipe

This is also a very effective and simple recipe. How to cook: 1) Ten liters - clean, warm water; 2) One hundred grams - table salt; 3) One hundred grams - mustard powder. All this must be thoroughly mixed and started spraying the affected plants.

Fighting aphids with mustard suspension

Its solution must be used immediately, it cannot be stored. It will simply lose its properties. After spraying, you will be able to observe the escape of pests. After all, they will not like its smell, let alone taste. To prepare a suspension of mustard for aphids, you need to: take a bucket of clean, warm water and dilute there six tablespoons of mustard (mustard can be both liquid and powder).

Mustard against aphids: video