Application: Use the juice as a foliar spray or pour directly onto the soil around the plant base.
Frequency: Apply once a week for optimal results.
Storage: Store any leftover juice in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Shake well before each use.
Variants:
Carrot + Beet Elixir: Add beet juice to encourage root growth in tuber crops.
Carrot + Banana Peel Blend: Combine with banana peel tea to supply both potassium and phosphorus.
Carrot + Aloe Vera Mix: A few tablespoons of aloe vera juice can provide a natural antifungal shield for plants.
FAQ:
Q1: Is carrot juice safe for all plants?
Yes, it’s gentle and beneficial for most vegetables, flowers, and indoor plants. Avoid overwatering or saturating delicate seedlings.
Q2: Can I use carrot pulp in the garden?
Absolutely! Mix the pulp into your compost pile or use it as mulch around non-delicate plants.
Q3: Will carrot juice attract pests?
Not if used properly and in moderation. Avoid applying in the evening to reduce pest attraction and always water the soil lightly afterward.
Q4: What nutrients does carrot juice offer to plants?
It provides potassium, natural sugars (feeding beneficial microbes), and trace elements that enhance plant metabolism and resilience.
Q5: Can I use store-bought carrot juice?
It’s best to use fresh, unsweetened, preservative-free juice. Commercial juices may contain additives that harm plants.
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