To get a good harvest of cauliflower needed to care for the plant properly. This culture needs more nutrients than white cabbage. In the final product the amount of protein in two times higher concentration and increased vitamin and trace elements.
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Landing conditions and care
Planting should be in a sunny place, out of reach of a strong wind. However, the area should be well ventilated. As the soil best to choose a loamy soil with a large layer of humus. It is important to make the hole, using the individual scheme suitable for the selected class. Each additional portion of humus and 1 tbsp wood ash. For humidification use warm defend the water. After sowing the seeds or seedlings, mulch well, and for a couple of days of shade plants.
It is important to permanently remove weeds, treating crops against pests. To destroy harmful insects well to wood ash, which should be sprinkled with wet leaves. Once the protective layer is blown away by wind or rain water will wash away, need to sprinkle cabbage new. You can use only fresh ash, not been exposed to rain. To protect crops against caterpillars helps mustard powder: required pour 200 g in 10 liters of warm water, incubate for 5-10 minutes, spray affected leaves pests.
From slugs is very good barrier rolled in from the needles, ash, pepper, egg shell, mustard and other pungent materials or spiny, which bare shellfish can not get through. Required to update these fences after each rain. Do not be afraid that this mulch to increase soil acidity: This process takes several years.
You should regularly loosened soil, watered it. Water should become wet to a depth of approximately 30 cm. Under each bush for this poured 2-3 liters of water. Pour dangerous, since the oxygen concentration is reduced excessively wet ground, which leads to malnutrition root system.
Head should be protected from direct sunlight. This can be done using cabbage leaves: some of them need to fracture and fix the top so that the sun is not shining on the edible part.
necessary feeding
It is necessary to make a sufficient amount of dressing to the plants developed well, they gave a great yield. Most culture requires phosphorus. In addition, it is necessary to add nitrogen and potassium. Boron is required in smaller amounts. With its lack of renal extinction occurs at the top, inside the head there are voids begins rotting edible part. Need and molybdenum: if it is too small, the leaves will grow big heads quality will be low. If the soil where it grows cabbage, sandy, need to add and manganese. Make dressing for the first time, you need 5-7 days from planting.
Organic fertilizers are also good help to improve the quality of cauliflower. Bird droppings recommended use (before use diluted 20 times with pure water), mullein (diluted 10 times). Fit and divorced 4 times the slurry.
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