Pink growers share knowledge of how to irrevocably remove aphids from your favorite flowers

The ubiquitous aphid is considered one of the most evil garden pests. It is very difficult to fight it, as this pest reproduces at an amazing rate. But especially bothers summer residents aphids on roses.



How to get rid of insects so as not to harm beautiful flowers? Experienced gardeners have many tricks that will help our readers carefully grow roses, protecting them from pests and diseases caused by them.

Aphids on roses

1. Vinegar, mustard and pepper
   Add to a ten-liter bucket of water half a glass of vinegar, 50 grams of dry mustard and a tablespoon of ground red pepper. In order not to cause burns in plants, before the first use, check the prepared infusion on a limited area and only then, making sure of the effectiveness of the product, treat the entire site.
   
   
   
2. Iodine and milk
   You're gonna need a bottle of iodine, a sprayer, a syringe and half a glass of milk. Put a liter of water in the sprayer, and a half cube of iodine in the syringe. Mix iodine and milk in a glass.
   
   
   
   The milk will turn yellowish. Then pour it into the sprayer, where there is already a liter of water. Shake it well and you can spray the roses.
   
   
   
   
   
   This composition is excellent for fighting aphids, and also serves as a preventive agent against fungal diseases (phytophthora, floury dew). They, for example, can be processed from phytophthora tomatoes.
   
   
3. Ash-soap solution
   Dilute 250 grams of ash in 10 liters of water. Boil the solution for 30 minutes, before spraying add 40 grams of household soap.
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4. Dish detergent
   Take an empty spray bottle. Put a few drops of detergent in it, like Pril. Spray the injured shoots. Wait 30 minutes. If the aphid is still moving, repeat the procedure.
5. Castor oil
   Castorka is an absolutely safe product, which also has a wide range of unique properties. The castor solution not only helps to get rid of insects, but also serves as a feeding and growth stimulant. For 1.5 liters of water, you will need a tablespoon of castor oil.
   
   
   
   Water for dilution of castor oil should be allowed to settle for 2-3 days. So that the oil does not burn the leaves of the plant, getting on them in undiluted form, the mixture must be thoroughly mixed before watering. Sprinkle roses with castor should be at the very beginning of flowering.
   
   
6. Birch tar and household soap
   You will need 10-15 grams of birch tar and 50 grams of household soap. Soap on a large grater. Dilute the tar and soap in 10 liters of water. Thoroughly mix the solution and use to spray infected aphids of plants with a sprayer. It is better to do this in the evening hours.
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7. If folk remedies no longer help, try broad-spectrum insecticides. For example, with a long period of protection "Engio". Or low-toxic Fufanon.

This is not a complete list of folk remedies that you can use in the fight against aphids. Use your favorite recipe and share the results in the comments. Good luck and a generous harvest!