Baking soda can sweeten tomatoes and deter pests, but must be used sparingly to avoid harming plants. A light sprinkle around the base wards off slugs, ants, and aphids, and a diluted spray mix helps ...

Baking soda helps keep common garden pests away, especially slugs, which can't tolerate the salt levels in baking soda. Meanwhile, ants don’t like this pantry staple either. "Ants tend to lose their ...

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Some gardeners love the look of moss. It’s a natural plant which has existed for millions of years, it supports biodiversity and it strips carbon out of the air and traps it. But not everyone is keen ...

Bring this pantry staple outside. Baking soda has many uses around the home, from spot treating laundry to a leavening agent in baking. But baking soda can also be used outside in the garden, becoming ...