Homeliness, Pest Control
How to deal with the onion fly - the pest of the green garden?
One such advice is to dig a bed with the addition of ash and sawdust of coniferous wood. This method will help to well fertilize the bed.
There is another way how to deal with the onion fly in the country. Irrigation and pollination with ledum, valerian, mint, wormwood, lovers and other herbs with a pungent smell will also help in the fight against insects. Treating the beds should be done regularly. It is not necessary to wait for the appearance of a fly and only then undertake to save the crop - you need to take care of the safety of the garden long before the appearance of the pest.
Some gardeners give advice on how to deal with the onion fly - pour the bed with salt solution. Take about 250 grams of salt and dilute in 10 liters of water and, when the arrow of the onion grows to 5 cm, treat the grout with a mortar, and after 3 hours, pour with plain purified water. This procedure can be repeated once in 10 days. The next treatment, for the same amount of water, it is recommended to take more salt - up to 400 g. When processing, do not allow the solution to get on the pen, but if the oversight is still allowed, immediately flush the pen with purified water.
Onion fly (methods of dealing with it have already been considered) - how does it look? This is a very small insect, the length of its body is up to 8 mm. Onion fly light brown, with a brown head and transparent wings. It is easy to recognize the larva - it is long, white translucent in color. At the end of the larva, a narrowing of the body is observed. The winter period of a fly spends in the soil, which is why it is so important to pre-plan preventive maintenance and treatment of beds.
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