Ingredients
- Baking soda
- Clean water, for making a diluted mixture
- A clean spray bottle, for applying a mixture
- A soft cloth or sponge, for cleaning pots and tools
- A small measuring spoon
- Gardening gloves, optional
Instructions
- Dissolve a small amount of baking soda in clean water in a container to create a cleaning mixture.
- Use a soft cloth or sponge dipped in the baking soda solution to scrub the soil residue from empty plant pots.
- Rinse the pots thoroughly with clean water after scrubbing.
- For gardening tools, dampen a cloth with baking soda and wipe down the tool surfaces to remove dirt and grime.
- Rinse and dry the tools well after cleaning.
Notes
Baking soda is not a reliable sterilizer for pots that may carry plant diseases; use appropriate disinfecting methods when necessary.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
