French Women Put Coins in Plant Pots: The Reason Will Surprise You – and It’s Not Superstition

10.03.2024 01:20
Updated: 09.08.2024 12:38

Every gardener has his own secrets and tricks that are used when growing flowers.

French women often use a trick with a copper coin, which they put in a flower pot. And why they do this, it is worth looking into a little more detail.

Why a copper coin?

It is worth noting right away that the main focus is on the copper coin.

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Copper acts as a fungicide, protecting plants from fungal diseases. Therefore, such a coin has a completely rational explanation.

Copper coins can also repel ants, which can cause serious damage to plants.

Of course, this method can be called preventive, but it is no coincidence that French women have been using this technique for a long time.

Earlier we talked about why you should add baking soda when frying onions.

Igor Zur Author: Igor Zur Internet resource editor


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