Houseplant care | 4 natural pest control methods to repel plant pests (scale insects, red spiders, aphids)

More and more people will plant indoor plants to green the home environment, and as a green finger, the most afraid of their beloved plants breeding pests, not only affect the beauty of the plant, but also hinder its growth. Chinese SWAN Insecticide spray There are more natural ways of doing things than using pesticides. In the future, four natural pest control methods will be sorted out to effectively eliminate common indoor plant pests: scale insects, red spiders, aphids, reduce the risk of insect invasion, and let the plant thrive!

4 Natural deworming methods

Deworming is not necessarily to use pesticides, choose an environmentally friendly deworming method, SWAN insect killer manufacturer not only will not harm the plant, but also do not worry about inhaling chemical agents.

Natural pest control method

Pepper spray

Pepper is a common food at home, with pungent smell, can drive away pests, Chinese SPRITEX Insecticide spray will not harm the plant, when using because of the smell is more stimulating, need to wear a mask.

Applicable pests: aphids, red spiders, bedbugs, scale insects.

Method: Boil 50g pepper and 500g water for 20 minutes, strain and spray on leaves.

Natural pest control method

Orange peel

Don't throw away the orange peel after eating. The limonene in orange peel can kill pests, and spraying the smell of plants with orange peel water will keep other insects away.

Suitable for pests: aphids, red spiders, leaf miners, pour into the soil to control nematodes.

Method: 50 g orange peel + 500 g water, soak for 24 hours, filter and spray the leaf surface.

Natural pest control method

Neem oil

Neem oil is an extract of NEEm tree. Its natural ingredients do not pollute the environment and can control a variety of pests.

Suitable for pests: caterpillars, beetles, aphids, mites, red spiders, American fly, scale insects.

Methods: The neem oil was diluted with 1:300 water and sprayed evenly on all parts of the plant.

Caution: Avoid using when the temperature is above 30 degrees, which may cause minor harm to the plant heart.

Natural pest control method

Insect violet

An epiphyte with short roots that does not absorb nutrients from the soil, it relies on the leaves of the tiny hairs of armyworms, which then rely on the decomposition of insects for nutrients. In addition to catching insects, it is also planted as an indoor green environment.

Applicable pests: mosquitoes, fruit flies, fleas, spiders.

Method: Place next to pest-prone plants and rinse slightly when full.

Tip: Place the astigmatism area, avoid direct sunlight in summer, and water 2-3 times.

In addition to pest control methods, daily care of plants is even more important. Check the condition of the leaves frequently. Wipe the surface and back of the leaves with a damp cloth to avoid hiding pests. If you buy new plants, you also need to pay attention to whether there is an infection, in order to effectively reduce the spread of pests oh!