Sawdust for a great harvest

  • Dec 24, 2019
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All cultural horticultural crops prefer soft (easy) ground. looseness of the soil provides good ventilation and prevents the formation of crust in the period of drought. To improve the quality of the soil on the site, it is recommended to the surface pave sawdust. They also help control weeds.

The use of sawdust as a fertilizer. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru
The use of sawdust as a fertilizer. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru

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Terms of use of sawdust for a good harvest

Sawdust for a large harvest can be used on any type of soil and in any climatic conditions. It is recommended to apply the product, which was exposed to moisture and heat. If you do not use rotten and fresh sawdust, then make them in the ground together with the mineral nitrogen fertilizers. This will require a diamide of carbonic acid (urea), or ammonium nitrate. Accelerate the rotting process can be sawdust via composting.

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A quick way to create fertilizers involves addition to lumber biological enhancers, which promote the process of cellulose degradation. For this purpose one can use waste products cows and chickens (litter and mullein). Sawdust compost should not be used until the moment has not yet completed all the processes of decomposition.

Fresh chopped wood increases the level of soil acidity. Therefore, if the garden is planned to grow crops such as potatoes, carrots, quince, cucumber, rosemary, tomatoes, pumpkin, spinach, etc., it is the garden vegetation fertilizer will only favor.
Use sawdust for deoxidation soil. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru
Use sawdust for deoxidation soil. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru

In order not to wait, when will the natural process of decay, to neutralize the acidity of the waste wood can use alkaline fertilizer. If you add the ash, the soil is further enriched in potassium and phosphorus. These materials will enhance horticultural crops and fruiting abundant.

The soil was fertile and good crop, should be taken only clean wood. Waste which appear in the process of making furniture, can not be used in the garden. They can be impregnated with different chemical compounds that have a negative impact on the plants.

In the spring, when the sun begins to warm the soil and out of the moisture evaporates, spend mulching. For this purpose, also use wood shavings. To achieve the desired effect it is necessary to cover the beds with a minimum 5 cm. Benefit filings will bring the summer. When the rainy season begins, in order to prevent excessive accumulation of moisture in the soil, which can lead to root rot horticultural crops, it is recommended to dig the beds.

Mulching with sawdust. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru
Mulching with sawdust. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru

In arid regions, or when the summer is accompanied by minimal rainfall, the mulch can be placed before the harvest. In autumn dig the garden is recommended to wood sawdust mixed with the soil. After plowing starts digestion process in which manure is produced. If you leave the dust on the surface of the beds until next spring, with the onset of warm days, slow soil thawing process will be observed. Chopped wood creates a barrier.

If each year to use in the garden chopped wood in a few years the soil becomes loose. Its properties can be compared with the manure.

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