Wood ash - will promote better growth and health, don't throw it away. It's an excellent source of lime and potassium as well as trace elements that plants need to thrive.
High potassium content encourages strong flower production and fruit development. Helps to strengthen plants ensuring they can defend against pest and disease, also helps raise pH in acidic soils.
Great for camellias or growing garlic, chives, leeks, lettuce, asparagus, potatoes, parsley, stone fruit trees. Just sprinkle on and water down.
FUN FACTS - wood ash
Deter ants - Sprinkle a layer of ash over those ant trails to force them to relocate.
Put out fires - Just like sand, fine ash can smother a small fire. Keep a bucket of ash near your fire pit to put out any unruly embers.
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