How to handle the cabbage aphid from folk remedies
In the fight against aphids effective, many folk remedies. If you do not like to use the purchase of chemicals, you must first pay special attention to the prevention of the appearance of these insects on cabbage, since homemade drugs somewhat weaker chemical action, and they should be used immediately after the detection of pests before they filled the entire garden.
If you notice on cabbage leaves isolated colonies of aphids, in this case it is possible to deal with them manually. To do this, wear rubber gloves and gently crush all insects. After the procedure, rinse off the aphids under water pressure.
In the fight against aphids proven infusions of wormwood, potato leaves and tomato leaves. For the preparation of "drug" can be used as one kind of plants or all three at once. Fill the bucket above the plants and a good tamp, fill them with plain water and allow to stand for 10 hours. The passage of time infusion filter and liberally sprinkle them with all the cabbage, including the one where no pests. Spraying spend every two or three days, until we get rid of pests.
Ash-soap solution is also equally effective folk remedy to combat aphids. In the bucket of water dissolve 500 grams of ash and 50 ml of liquid soap. Stir and guide the processing of cabbage. Two or three times with this solution is enough for aphids died or was replaced by "place of residence".
How to handle the cabbage from aphids and other insects
If the cabbage has settled not only the aphids but other insects (cabbage flea beetle, caterpillars), in this case prepare the following means: in a bucket, pour a glass of ash and tobacco dust, add a tablespoon of soap (grated) and dry mustard, pour all the boiling water and mix well. When the solution cools down, treat them all the sprouts, after removing the most damaged leaves.