The use of the Belarusian cucumber cultivation method provides a rich harvest. Harvested vegetables can not only use fresh and close to the banks, but also the whole pickle barrels.
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For planting cucumbers, try this method, which is used for more than 10 years and always give excellent results. Prepare seeds, wood ash, humus and boiling water. In addition, for the procedure need a shovel. So we plant the cucumbers on the Belarusian method.
Before planting the seeds of cucumbers should be checked for germination and process. The latter will allow manipulation protect young plants against bacterial and fungal infections, and prevent the spread of harmful insects. Processing is dry and wet. If you choose the second option, the seeds after the manipulation should be thoroughly dried.
For the treatment of potassium permanganate may be used. To 200 ml of water it needs 1/3 hours. l. dry substance. The resulting solution should be saturated with a dark purple color. Potassium permanganate light pink shade for this purpose is considered to be useless. The inoculum is placed in the solution for half an hour, then washed in cold water.
It can be used for seed treatment and antimicrobial fitosporin. It is diluted according to the instructions. The liquid seeds were placed for 1-2 hours, then thoroughly dried.
To test for germination of the seed is placed in warm water with a temperature of +20... + 22 ° C for 10-12 hours. Then the seeds are placed on the segment moistened cotton or gauze. Are left for some time alone. After 1-2 days the seeds begin to germinate, and you can see which of them are suitable for planting in the ground, and what - no.
For planting must first dig a bed length of 2 m and a minimum width of 60-70 cm. Then make a hole in a checkerboard pattern. Alternation as follows: 1 fossa interval, then 2 consecutive. The distance between the rows should be 60 cm. The dimensions of the beds can be increased in width to the desired option, do not forget to keep at the same regular intervals holes.
If the soil is not an easy black soil and heavy loam, then fertilization is necessary. Pits deepen to 10-12 cm. At the bottom of the wells are placed approximately 3 tbsp. l. humus or compost, 2 tbsp. l. wood ash and 3 tbsp. l. peat substrate. All mixed, and the mixture was poured to 200 mL of boiling water. The hole is left alone for 5-10 minutes. Then on top of the nutrient mixture is laid 5-6 seeds and is sprinkled all dry soil. More holes are not irrigated.
When night frosts are still found, the wells are recommended to cover with polyethylene. In the morning you need to remove the film. Repeat procedure should be before the first shoots.
In addition, cucumber landing place must be constantly irrigated. Watering is carried out in the evening after sunset. This will save the earth from cracking. After emergence is necessary to continue to water the crops. Cucumbers belong to the water-loving crops, so they need constant irrigation during the period of growth and fruiting.
When you use the Belarusian way landing the first shoots appear already at 5-6 days, regardless of the selected varieties.
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