Key Points for Sowing Flowers in Different Seasons and Folk Remedy Pest Control Techniques

Household potted flowers can be harmed by various pests. Here are several folk control methods for reference.

1. Chinese chives: Take 500 g of Chinese chives, mash them, add 3 kg of water, stir well, filter and take the juice. It can be sprayed to kill aphids on potted flowers and can also prevent and control rust disease.

2. Ginger: Mash ginger and take the juice, put it in a small bottle, add about 20 times its amount of water and spray. It can inhibit flower rot, sooty mold, and the germination of other pathogen spores, and is a good remedy for disease prevention and sterilization.

3. Scallions: Take 500 g of scallions, mash them into a pulp, add about 4 kg of water, filter, and spray to kill aphids on potted flowers, and it can also prevent the spread of powdery mildew.

4. Sichuan pepper: Use 50-200 g of Sichuan pepper, add about 0.6 kg of water and boil it down into a stock solution. When using, dilute with 10 times its amount of water and spray it on potted flowers harmed by stem borers, whiteflies, and scale insects. The insecticidal effect is very good.

5. Onion: When eating onions, collect the removed outer skins, onion tips, and onion leaves, chop them into small pieces, squeeze out the stock juice, then add about 1 times its amount of water, and spray potted flowers once every 3-5 days for 3 consecutive sprays. It can kill red spiders.

6. Chili peppers: Mash pungent green and red chili seeds, then add 10 times their amount of water, and spray on potted flowers harmed by aphids or stink bugs. The insecticidal effect is good; using chili seeds mixed with half their amount of lime, grinding them into a fine powder, and dusting it on pest-damaged potted flower plants can also kill aphids and stink bugs on potted flowers.