Baking soda is a gardener’s best friend: here are 10 clever uses in the garden.

Compost Enhancer: Speed up the composting process by making the environment more alkaline with baking soda.
Odor Absorber: Neutralize odors in areas like compost bins by sprinkling baking soda.
Tool Cleaner: Clean gardening tools by scrubbing them with a baking soda paste to remove dirt and rust.
Seed Germination: Enhance seed germination by soaking seeds in a baking soda solution before planting.
Ant Repellent: Deter ants by creating barriers with baking soda around plants or ant trails.