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Always store vinegar in a cool, dry place.
Use a labeled spray bottle for garden vinegar solutions to avoid confusion with household cleaners.
Avoid overuse on the soil as it can alter the natural pH balance negatively over time.
Variations:
Apple cider vinegar can be used in place of white vinegar for a gentler option.
Add a few drops of essential oils (like peppermint) for added pest-repelling power.
Combine with baking soda to clean garden pots and tiles.
FAQ:
1. Can vinegar harm my plants?
Yes, when applied directly to leaves or roots of desired plants, vinegar can cause damage. Use carefully.
2. Is vinegar safe for vegetable gardens?
Yes, if used properly—mainly for tool cleaning, pest control on soil, or surrounding areas (not on edible leaves).
3. How often can I use vinegar in the garden?
Use sparingly—once a week at most for weed control or cleaning purposes.
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