Gardening lore is full of testimonials about using household products to solve problems with your plants. While baking soda is often touted as an easy DIY aid for your plants, it isn't a cure-all and ...

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 ...

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 is often used as a clever cleaning hack that can brighten up your home, but did you know it can help in the garden as well? Using baking soda as a plant fertilizer has gained popularity ...

Baking soda has long been used as a natural remedy for treating a variety of gardening woes, like pests, weeds, and fungus. Unfortunately, some of these supposed treatments don’t actually work, and ...

Lindsay Springer, director of plants, nutrition, and digital agriculture at Gardyn, empowering people to grow fresh, sustainable produce at home Adam Weiss, gardener and founder of Pike Lane Gardens, ...