30 Surprising Uses For Vinegar In The Garden

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8. Deter Fruit Flies

To protect your fruit crops from fruit flies, prepare a vinegar-based bait. For this, you need a cup of water, half a cup of apple cider vinegar, 1/4 cup of sugar, and 1 tablespoon of molasses. Mix everything and put this solution in an empty container or tin can and hang it on the fruit tree concerned; you will see how it will attract and trap them.

9. Make acid-loving plants happy

Keep acid loving plants happy with vinegar

Treat acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, gardenias, or azaleas with vinegar. Although its effect is temporary, you can give plants a quick acidic boost with vinegar.

Mix one cup of white vinegar to one gallon of water and water acid-loving plants with this solution.

10. Clean rust from garden tools

Vinegar can be used to rid garden tools of rust. Simply spray or dip the tools in undiluted vinegar and leave for a few minutes, then rinse and clean the tool.

11. Save Plants From Fungus

You can protect plants that suffer from fungus and mold; the recipe for vinegar fungicide is simple and easy: add 2 teaspoons of vinegar to a chamomile tea and spray it on affected plants in your garden. It’s safe and organic!

12. Kill slugs and snails

kill slugs with vinegar

Among the many uses of vinegar, this one is becoming increasingly popular among gardeners. You can kill snails and slugs with the help of vinegar. Just spray it directly on them and the areas where you spot them.

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