Cinnamon isn’t just for cooking. Here are 10 reasons to use cinnamon in your garden.

Against fungi, a spice to the rescue of plants

Do you have seedlings that are mysteriously wilting? “Damping-off” is often caused by fungi. Cinnamon, thanks to its  natural antifungal properties , acts as a real shield. By sprinkling it lightly around your young shoots, you  limit the risk of infection , almost as if you were giving them a  boost to strengthen their defenses .

Promote the rooting of cuttings

Before planting your cuttings, dip the tips in cinnamon. This  stimulates root growth  while protecting the young stem from mold. It’s the plant equivalent of a  good start in life  !

Healthier and more fertile soil

Cinnamon doesn’t just repel unwanted pests. It  also improves soil quality  thanks to its antibacterial properties. By mixing it into your soil, you’re contributing to an  environment conducive to beneficial microbial life —much like setting up a  wellness resort for your soil .

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