How to use milk in the garden

Milk contains a number of substances, limiting the development of fungi spores. This allows you to deal with powdery mildew is a parasitic fungal disease. Milk is applied as a spray to strengthen the immune system of plants. You can use it in the preparation of Bordeaux mixture for best adhesion (sticking to the plant).

You will need

• - garden sprayer;
• - capacity for making solutions, can bucket.

Instruction

1. Prepare a solution of antifungal milk.
   Prepare solution immediately before use. Mix 1 volume of bold milk (2.5% fat) and 9 volumes of clean water. Always use this proportion: insufficient amount of milk is inefficient, the overabundance of milk can cause other diseases of plants.
   
2. Use a solution of milk against powdery mildew.
   You can use the milk solution on all plants sensitive to powdery mildew, namely:
   - plant a vegetable garden (tomatoes, cucumbers, pumpkins, strawberries, etc);
   - fruit trees and bushes;
   - roses, rhododendrons, delphiniums, begonias, etc.
   Preventive treatment - spraying spray once a month.
   Medical treatment - spraying spray once a week until full recovery.
   As with any natural treatment, spraying milk effectively early in the disease.
   
3. Use milk to bind Bordeaux mixture.
   Bordeaux liquid of known antifungal drug. Mix 1 volume of bold milk (2.5% fat) and 10 volumes of Bordeaux mixture. This solution is better "lie" to the plant.
   
4. Grow your pumpkins.
   To get larger fruit, water your pumpkin once a week with one liter of milk at the root.
   
5. Improve flowering geranium. Add a few drops of milk when watering the geraniums. It will be more bloom luxuriantly.