Fertilize cucumbers: tips

  • Dec 24, 2019
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Good nutrition - the key to a good harvest cucumbers. Every summer visitor needs to know when and how this should be fed vegetables. Regular application of fertilizing the soil to provide plants with the necessary trace elements for growth.

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Growing cucumbers. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru

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Advice

For the entire season cucumber bushes are fed 3-4 times. Used organic and mineral fertilizers, are introduced two ways: the root and foliar. Driving application:

  • 2 weeks after planting.
  • In the flowering period.
  • At the time of fruiting.
  • During the fruiting to prolong and increase fruiting.

Every cottager must independently choose the form and method of application of fertilizers depending on the soil and the total plant health, but the main rule to remember: right fertilize cucumber - get a delicious harvest.

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Fertilizer cucumbers. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru
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Of mineral nutrition is recommended to choose the complex preparations. Make the soil are feeding easier, and they are better absorbed by the cucumbers. Chemical fertilizers are introduced into the soil 10-14 days after planting, at the time of the appearance of the ovaries, and in the period of fruiting. During the appearance of the fruit concentration of the solution for irrigation must be increased.

The best natural fertilizer

Natural fertilizer - safe and cheap way to energize whimsical cucumbers. One of the most useful types of organic fertilizer - ash. As plant residues combustion product, it contains minerals, beneficially affecting the green vegetable. Ash can contribute in different ways. Different way of dressing well in a greenhouse and open field. In the greenhouse, it is recommended to use dry fertilizer: sprinkle material near the bushes, and then profusely watered. When growing greenhouse is recommended to add fertilizer at planting seedlings, bushes and watered during the growth. Watering is necessary to prepare a solution: insist ash in water for 2-3 days.

Another effective power of natural origin - mullein. Especially useful for cow dung weakened plants. To feed the cucumbers mullein, necessary to prepare a concentrated infusion: dilute the organic material with water in a ratio of 1: 2 and infuse week. Fertilize advisable during run time, t. K. A high concentration of the solution may damage the cucumbers. In 10 liters of water needed to dissolve 0.5 liter of compost and watered vegetable crops at the rate of 10 liters of liquid per 1 sq. m. of soil. Pour the solution is better in the furrows, planted with vegetables, t. To. Cucumbers do not like excess moisture.

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Fertilizing cucumbers. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru

gardeners are often used to supply yeast solutions cucumbers. Use dry or common baker's yeast and shop products. Conducted yeast feeding 1-2 times per season, t. To. The yeast does not contain mineral and trace elements have on the plant is not nourishing effect and stimulating. To prepare the solution needed 100 g or 10 g of ordinary dry yeast diluted in 10 liters of water, add 2-3 tbsp. l. sugar and insist 2:00.

Free and nutritious fertilizer - compost. For this type of food will need: fresh grass, crop residues, fallen pears, apples, etc... All the collected materials should be placed in a large container, fill ⅔ volume and fill with water. Containers need to cover and leave for 7-10 days for fermentation. After the end of fermentation fertilizer can be applied into the soil. For this cooked infusion is diluted with water (0.5 liters of solution per 10 liters of water) and poured cucumbers.

Excessive fertilizing vegetable crops will not benefit. In addition to the supply Cucumbers need watering, shaping bushes, etc.

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