If you’re not convinced and want to try using Epsom salts for plants in your garden, you can apply it viafoliar spray(mix 1 tablespoon into a gallon of water), or you can apply it directly at the base of a plant (about a tablespoon should do it, as well). If you really want ...
A review of the literature foundno scientific evidence that roses need more magnesiumthan other plants. The Rose Society of America (ref 2) does not recommend Epsom salts for the ‘casual rose grower’, but does recommend it if you are a ‘rose specialist’. Why would the depth of your i...
When you are really desperate, you might be willing to forgo your own garden favorites to be able to harvest a crop not decimated by the groundhogs. In this case, consider planting groundhog-resistant plants. Remember that these plants do not actively resist the attack of an aggressive woodchu...
Epsom salt garden usage is common and for good reason — it works as a natural fertilizer. Epsom salt is known to enhance the vibrancy of plants. It can also help them to grow better and even bigger, though some experts remain skeptical. Still, many gardeners love using Epsom salt for to...
GARDENSCAPE: ; Epsom salts remedy magnesium deficiencyLynne SchwartzBarker
This summer my garden has seen day after day of persistent rain. It seemed like it was never going to stop! In the warmth and wet, my plants all grew lush and green – all, that is, except for my tomato plants, whose previously healthy foliage became mottled with an ominous yellow ...
Mix 2 tablespoons Epsom salt in a spray bottle with warm water and shake to dissolve. Spray on bugs around your yard and on plants in your garden that may be more susceptible to pests. In fact, epsom salt spray is one way toget rid of Japanese beetles naturallyand they are an extremely...
20. In The Garden Magnesium sulfate may be used to fertilize your plants, green up your lawn, remove unwanted insect pests, and prevent slugs among other things. Check outthis article for ten incredible Epsom salt uses in the garden.