Cunning gardeners do not throw away watermelon rinds..
Such people know that the remains of a melon crop are not garbage, but an effective gardening remedy..
It turns out that if you scatter watermelon rinds in the garden in the evenings, you will achieve one interesting result.
Watermelon rinds against pests
The hard outer shell of a melon crop can act as. bait for pests.
Thus, watermelon rinds will certainly attract dangerous insects.
Pests will certainly notice the sweet smell of watermelon remains and ‘stick’ to these pieces.
Important point: you need to scatter the rinds in the evening.
During the night, the insects will gather on these pieces. And in the morning, the gardener will only have to collect the rinds and throw them away.
Thus, it will be much easier for the owner of a suburban area to fight pests.
Watermelon rinds as part of compost
And also solid remains of the fruit can be sent to the compost pit.
The rinds will begin to decompose. As a result, the compost will become even more effective as a fertilizer.