Description

HOZELOCK PURE BIOMIX DRIED NETTLE 100 GRAM

Don't feel like picking nettles for your home made nettle manure? Then Hozelock comes to the rescues with this 100 grams package of dried nettle, that is sufficient for 10 liters of manure. Nettle is rich in nitrogen, mineral salts, iron and promotes soil life. Nettle manure promotes plant growth and stimulates young seeds in the spring. It strengthens plants that e.g. have suffered from hail or frost, and it combats certain fungi, diseases and insects.

Because this nettle is 100% organic, the manure is approved for use in organic agriculture and horticulture. The ideal mixing ratio for the pressure sprayer is 50 ml per liter of water.

If necessary, the nettle can also be fermented with water and sugar, it is therefore a biological insecticide.

To prevent and combat

• The fungal diseases mildew (whitish disease), downy mildew, potato pest, leaf spot diseases, gray mold, storage diseases, Alternaria and brown rot or monilia rot (fruit trees);
• Insects such as codling moth, aphids, spider mites, (caterpillars of) cabbage moth and beetles when fermented in combination with sugar.

Recipe

1. Add the contents of this bag to the Hozelock Pure Biomix;
2. If the insecticidal agent has to be added then add 500 grams of sugar;
3. Fill the Biomix with 10 liters of water and close the lid;
4. Mix every two days (for 1 to 3 weeks, depending on the outside temperature);
5. Filter the mixture and the liquid horsetail vulture is ready.

Usage
Dilute 100 ml of horsetail manure per liter of water in a pressure sprout and spray it on the plant to be treated. You can use the manure from march until september.

Storage
The manure can be stored in a botle in a cool and dark place, it can be stored for at least a couple of months.