Unbridled growth of cucumbers on the neighbor's site

The most popular vegetable is 95% water. Everything else is pure benefit: juicy, sweet, crispy cucumbers can be eaten as much as you want and not get better. And to get a generous harvest from the garden will help feeding cucumbers with soda, which is successfully used by experienced gardeners.



For abundant and prolonged fruiting, a pupy vegetable is usually enough 3-4 fertilizing per season. The introduction of ordinary baking soda in them allows you to achieve several goals at once.

  1. It acidifies the soil, which is beneficial to cucumbers who do not like soil with a high level of acidity.
  2. It protects from early yellowing and prolongs fruiting.


  3. It serves as an alternative to expensive fungicides for combating powdery dew in cucumbers, patissons, squash, pumpkins.
  4. Repels slugs, aphids, wireworms and ants.




How to prepare solution

To protect against yellowing of whips Add to the bucket of water (10 liters) 2 tablespoons of soda and 2 tablespoons of ash. Stir thoroughly.

Mix in 5 liters of water a tablespoon of soda, a crushed aspirin tablet, a spoonful of sunflower oil and a spoon of grated soap.

Prepare a soda solution for fertilizing cucumbers is quite simple. Add to a container with 10 liters of warm settled water 4 tablespoons of soda and mix well. For the third fertilizing, prolonging the fruiting period, pour 3-4 drops of iodine into a bucket with a solution of soda.

When and how to water baking with soda is applied under the root of half a liter per bush three times a year. The first time this should be done in early July. The second time is at the end of July.



The third time to pour cucumbers soda so that the leaves do not turn yellow, in mid-August. The best time of day for feeding is early morning or late evening. With such care, the lashes remain green and healthy until the coldest, perfectly bear fruit and do not turn yellow.



To remove aphids, the leaves of cucumbers are sprayed with a prepared solution after sunset with an interval of 3-4 days. Usually 2-3 sprays are enough.



Soda treatment is a cheap and safe method that will not use chemistry again on the site, prolong the fruiting of cucumbers and at the same time avoid their infection with fungus or bacteria.