How to deal with wireworms in a small summer cottage: make this simple potato bait

21.05.2024 13:00

Wireworm is a common pest in the garden.

It is important to know how to get rid of insects in the garden.

How to get rid of wireworm

An excellent measure for controlling wireworms in the garden is to periodically add ash, chalk or lime to the beds and between them.

Mustard sown between potatoes also helps a lot in the fight against wireworms.

Special means to combat wireworms can be applied when planting crops. Plant buckwheat, radish, phacelia.

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Ammonium nitrate, ammonium sulfate, potassium chloride, wood ash, chalk, lime, dolomite flour, and potassium permanganate solution are suitable for soil cultivation.

You can also place small piles of straw and manure on the site, and after the onset of cold weather, burn them along with the insects.

These products will help you in the fight against such a pest for plants in the garden as wireworm.

Previously, we told you how to properly grow shallots.

Author: Diana Dashkevich Editor internet resource