July sowing of cucumber makes it possible to get a good crop of vegetables up to the frost. For late growing vegetables should take advantage of self-pollinated hybrids, which are not demanding to sunlight and temperature changes are easier to tolerate.
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Which varieties to choose?
The most popular hybrids for the second crop of cucumbers are:
- Courage.
- Moscow.
- Garland.
- Sultan.
- Buyan.
- Ant.
- Marina Grove.
Grades are highly resistant to low temperatures, as well as diseases and pests. When fruit set is not required insects help. If you properly care for cucumbers, it is possible to obtain high yields of vegetables, even in the autumn.
Preparation of cucumbers for sowing
So that the plant is well developed, it was strong and healthy, before sowing the seeds quenched. Their spread on a piece of gauze wetted and placed in a refrigerator for 2 days.
After hardening procedures carried seeds are placed in a solution containing trace elements. Use Micro Uniflor preparation comprising these useful components. The vehicle contains a large amount of magnesium improves the formation of chlorophyll.
After the seeds hatch, they are seeded in the greenhouse. Is preferably carried out in the 1 seed number, so that the plant could receive more light.
As watered and fed later cucumbers
Vegetable crops are watered in the morning. For 1 m² consume 3-4 liters of water. If the weather is warm and sunny, watering is carried out in a day. When fruit set amount of water consumed is increased by 2 times.
When cold weather moisten the soil is not as intense or completely stop doing it. During the cold period cucumbers poorly absorbed water and nutrients. With increased soil moisture root system is affected by rot. Recommended irrigation scheme - 1 time per week.
To plant experience less stress when the temperature is lowered, it should be regularly fed. Apply herbal extracts of comfrey, nettle, dandelion. Before using means further diluted with water in a ratio of 1:10. For watering bush 1 take 1 liter of solution.
Protection from the cold
Protect cucumber root system can use the mulch of rotted layer humus or compost. To protect the aboveground plant parts are sprayed drug Elin-Extra. 2.5 l of water take 2 means ampoules. Treatment is carried out immediately after preparation, storage duration was not recommended.
To Cucumbers do not hurt
Unfavorable conditions for growing vegetable crops in the later period, often lead to the development of rot and mildew. It should not be pereuvlazhnyat soil. It is necessary to avoid water on the leaves. When decay of the plant can be watered with a solution consisting of equal parts of water and non-fat milk. 1L means expend 6-7 bushes.
After moistening the earth recommend bushes nonwoven cover until the air in the greenhouse is not warmed up.
To combat the mildew Trihodermin used. It contains fungus spores which possesses antibiotic properties.
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