Often, gardeners, both professionals and beginners, are faced with a problem when the fennel, not allowing proper harvest of green leaves, almost immediately let umbrellas. The solution to this problem has long been found. To do this, special varieties of dill were removed, such as Salute, Alligator, Amazon. In addition, there is a way that will facilitate the cultivation of fennel and allow it to grow, first bushes, and the closer to the fall to put umbrellas.
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How to plant dill?
The process described below will allow the leaf to be a long time, juicy, soft and fragrant. Stems also become more coarse only at the beginning of the season of conservation, which is convenient. In this sort of fennel is not important, because this unique method is effective at all times.
Before planting the seeds need to prepare. This can be done as follows:
- Put planting material in gauze bags.
- Steeping them in hot water for 3 days. The water temperature should be about 50 ° C. During the time of the soaking water should be changed at least 5 times a day.
- Now you need to put the seeds on a wet piece of cloth, a cloth to hide. Keep in a warm room (it is necessary to keep the temperature around 20 ° C) 5 more days before the onset of germs.
Such a method of preparation of the seeds will not only disinfect them, but also to accelerate their further germination because the seeds are not wintered in the ground, there are a large number of essential oils. Hot water destroys the existing oily coating.
The main secret of the landing - it should be done in groups, rather than in rows, as is customary. the following technologies:
- Make a hole in the ground with a diameter of about 10-15 cm.
- In this hole put fennel seeds, then bury it and abundantly watered with water.
It is important to observe and timing of planting. This plant belongs to the cultures, which tolerate freezing (to -4 ° C). Furthermore, dill sprouts have at air temperature + 3 ° C and above, although the optimal temperature remains above + 15 ° C. This information will help you choose the optimal planting time. Most often selected for this second half of April.
No more tricks there. Thanks to this method of planting dill becomes more lush and green for a long time will remain juicy and soft.
advantages of the process
This method has several advantages:
- all summer on the table will be fresh greens;
- This culture does not begin to bloom until the fall;
- in the midst of conservation of the season will be a complete security umbrella;
- aroma richer and more luscious greenery itself;
- for planting, you can choose any culture grade (not necessarily the one that was called earlier), in this case, there is no need to separately planted fennel salad and conservation, making it easier and faster process.
early appearance umbrellas problem is acute. Well, that was found a way to grow fennel whatever the class to the table all summer was fresh greens. Another important advantage - the umbrellas will be just in time, when the conservation season starts.
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