I like to alternate the Epsom salt treatment with a liquid seaweed feed or a tomato fertilizer containing seaweed. Liquid seaweed contains a range of nutrients that will boost the vigor of your plants, helping them to recover faster. Plus, this general plant tonic covers all bases in case ...
First off, it is hard to identify a nutrient deficiency by looking at plants – that is another myth. But lets say you are sure your plant has a magnesium deficiency. It seems to make sense to add Epsom salt to the soil – right? Not necessarily. High levels of phosphorus in the soil...
15. Soil Booster Mix 2 tablespoons Epsom salt per gallon of water and water plants once a month to boost soil and increase plant growth. Do you use epsom salt? I’d love to hear your ideas–make sure to comment below!
Epsom salt is different from traditional salt in that it’s actually a mineral compound of magnesium and sulfate, and is technically known as magnesium sulfate. It’s composed of tiny, colorless crystals that look like table salt, but it’s actually a completely different thing, as table salt...
Repeat weekly throughout the remainder of the growing season. However, keep in mind that while an application of Epsom salt water perks up tomato plants, it does not prevent tomato blossom end rot which is caused by a calcium deficiency in the soil. ...