Bountiful harvest of delicious tomatoes - the dream of every gardener, but to get the long-awaited fruit is not always possible. It is important to know what mistakes when growing tomatoes are an obstacle for a good harvest.
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The main mistake that even experienced gardeners
Tomatoes are considered delicate and fragile culture that needs extra care. But, as practice shows, excessive care can only harm the plant. It does not benefit, and high density planting, as well as an excess of fertilizer. So, it is necessary to consider the main mistakes made in the process of growing tomatoes. Abundant watering. Excessive soil moisture leads to the fact that the tomato roots can not harden. As a result, the development of the leaves and branches do not grow. In heavy irrigation plant needs to planting seedling stage (within one week).
Subsequently watering volumes should be reduced to 1 times per 7 days. A sufficient quantity of water for one bush - not more than 5.4 liter, wherein the watering produce only the root. Entry of water to the leaves contributes to various diseases. When a heat tomatoes is recommended to water in the evening. Retain moisture in the soil helps mulching. High need for moisture is observed at maturity: at this stage, watering produce every 4-5 days. More frequent watering may lead to cracking of the fruit. Dense plantation.
Some gardeners are of the opinion that the more bushes will be located in the garden, the more fruit will be able to collect. This position is wrong: thickening increases the vulnerability of plants to disease. The result can be damage to most of the bushes. Removal of healthy leaves. The mistake is to remove the bushes with healthy leaves: Some gardeners believe that they interfere with the maturation of the fruit.
The result of such action there is that ripening tomatoes will be delayed: after removing the leaves of the plant would send forces to restore them. Delete leaves are allowed (e.g., high density planting), but no more than 3-4 times per. Adverse effects of lead and mistakes in the choice of fertilizer.
Thus, at the stage of fruit ripening culture needs potassium and phosphorus, and after planting can be made nitrogen fertilizers. But we must take into account that if the fall was applied to the soil humus, as well as other fertilizer after planting (up to fruit set), you can not feed the plant. Excessive amounts of nitrogen fertilizers leads to the growth of lush leaves and large stepsons, leaves and flowers do not appear.
Another error that often allow novice gardeners - is the lack of labels or other labels with the name of the variety. As a result, get a good harvest, remember the name of the variety can not. Accordingly, and for the next year will have to continue the experiments. Thus, despite the fact that tomatoes are among the fastidious cultures requiring constant care, receive an abundant harvest is a feasible task.
All that is required - to comply with the recommendations and to avoid common mistakes that hinder the proper development and ripening of tomatoes.
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