Natron is considered a home remedy against moss, as are cola, soft soap, s alt or vinegar. For example, baking soda can be used to remove moss from paving stones or concrete. It should not be used on the lawn.
How can you use baking soda against moss?
To use baking soda against moss, mix one tablespoon of baking soda with one liter of water. Apply the solution to the affected area with a brush or scrubber and leave it on for at least five hours. Then brush, scrub and rinse with clean water.
What exactly is baking soda?
Natron is correctly called sodium hydrogen carbonate and is a sodium s alt. It is sold commercially under various brand names, as baking or cooking soda or as baking or cooking soda. Baking soda and soda are similar, but not identical. Soda has better washing properties and baking soda is more commonly used in the kitchen, for example to create a loose dough. Both are considered home remedies for moss.
How do I use baking soda against moss?
Baking soda is particularly suitable for removing moss from paving stones or concrete. To do this, pour water over a tablespoon of baking soda. Work this mixture in well with a scrubber. It is better to work on a wall with a brush.
Now let the solution work for at least five hours, or overnight if it suits your schedule better. The applied baking soda kills weeds and moss. Then rinse the treated area with clean water. Maybe scrub or brush again.
Can I also use baking soda on wood?
Wood can also be cleaned with baking soda and freed from moss. It cleans particularly well when combined with s alt and lemon juice. So you can even use it for your wooden boards in the kitchen. You should be careful when using s alt in the garden, even if s alt is supposed to help against moss, because it pollutes the environment.
The most important things in brief:
- Mix baking soda with water (about a tablespoon per liter of water)
- apply with brush or scrubber
- leave on for at least 5 hours (or overnight)
- brush or scrub
- rinse with clean water
Tip
Even if the use of the terms sometimes makes you think so, baking soda and soda are not the same, but both can be used to remove moss.