Macerated, infusions, decoctions. Biodynamic preparations for the health of the garden and the vegetable garden.
Printed version. English language
Paperback bound book.
Number of pages: 126. Highly illustrated.
Copyright 2016
Author: William Drake
Hundreds of recipes to combat pests and diseases.
The desire to eat healthy foods is the main reason why so many people cultivate a vegetable garden. Unfortunately, in the past decades the increase in the circulation of goods has introduced in all continents diseases and parasites which, in the past, were confined to limited areas. This book contains a rich assortment of natural methods with which you can counteract the pests and diseases of your garden or vegetable garden. The manual illustrates the characteristics of the herbs most commonly used for this purpose. In this book you will find detailed instructions to obtain very effective preparations in a simple way.By using these natural, that is, biological, methods, you can finally have abundant flowers and vegetables without using chemicals.
Book index
Introduction
Why use organic methods
What are macerated, infusions, decoctions and other preparations
Preparation of a macerated
Preparation of an infusion or decoction
How to prepare the liquid obtained, before spraying it
Dilution of the base liquid
Adhesion of the product to treated plants
Use of products that improve adhesion
Antiparasitic properties of Marseille soap
Repetition of treatments
How to use the tables. Contents of the Tables
Achillea millefolium (Millefeuille, Achillea)
Allium Cepa (Onion)
Allium sativum (garlic)
Allium schoenoprasum (chives)
Armoracia Lapathifolia (horseradish)
Artemisia Absinthium (Absinthe)
Capsicum (hot pepper)
Dryopteris filix-mas (male fern)
Equisetum arvense (horsetail)
Hyssopus officinalis (Hyssop)
Matricaria Chamomilla (Chamomile)
Mentha piperita (Mint)
Origanum Majorana (marjoram)
Origanum vulgare (Oregano)
Pteridium aquilinum (aquiline fern)
Rehum Rhabarbarum (Rhubarb)
Salvia officinalis (Sage)
Sambucus nigra (elderberry)
Solanum lycopersicum (tomato)
Symphytum officinalis (Comfrey)
Tanacetum vulgare (Tansy)
Taraxacum officinalis (Dandelion)
Thymus vulgaris e Thymus serpillum (Thyme)
Urtica dioica (Nettle)
An insecticide bomb. Horganic Hot Spray