10 Clever Uses of Baking Soda in the Garden

Make a paste of baking soda and water to scrub gardening tools. It removes rust and dirt without damaging the metal.

9. Seed Germination Booster
Soak seeds overnight in a mix of warm water and a pinch of baking soda to help soften seed coatings and promote faster germination.

10. Freshen Garden Furniture
Sprinkle baking soda on garden furniture cushions or plastic chairs. Let sit for 10 minutes before brushing or rinsing off to eliminate mildew or odors.

Final Thoughts:
Simple, safe, and effective—baking soda is a versatile must-have in every gardener's toolkit. Just be sure to use it in moderation to avoid disrupting your garden’s natural balance.