Cigarette butt water is very good for watering flowers. The alkaloids in cigarettes, the main component of which is nicotine, can kill pests in the soil and also improve the potting soil. Using cigarette butt water directly to water flowers may cause harm to the root system of the plants, and it will also emit an unpleasant odor after watering the flowers. It must be diluted before it can be used to water the flowers. How to water flowers with cigarette butt water1. Dilute and water the flowers Before using cigarette butt water to water flowers, soak the cigarette butts in water for two days, then filter it, add some water to dilute it, and then you can water the flowers. This will allow the flowers to grow better. 2. Spraying and watering flowers You can also spray diluted cigarette butt water on the flower stems and leaves to make the leaves greener. In addition, you can also sprinkle the ashes directly into the soil and then water it to kill pests in the flowers. Precautions for watering flowers with cigarette butt waterBe careful not to use cigarette butt water for watering flowers for a long time, because cigarette butt water is very alkaline. Long-term use of cigarette butt water will affect the fertility of the soil in the flowers and may cause the branches and leaves of the plants to wither. More seriously, it may cause the death of the plants. Moreover, the microorganisms in it decompose into inorganic salts and are absorbed by the plants, but they have no effect on the scale insects on the plants. |
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