That's interesting, if you listen to the advice of astrologers when planting vegetable crops? I must say that I am not one of those avid gardeners, who do everything strictly according to the lunar calendar, but, nevertheless, still often glanced at favorable for work on the site today.
Now just the hour winter garlicSo if the schedule allows, I will do everything on the recommendations of the night lights. In this article I want to tell you about the main points when planting, and share those cherished days of October, in which the process will be the most successful.
So, how to plant garlic, to eventually get a tasty and quality crop?
The first step is to choose the right place for a bed - it should be well lit, but at the same time protected from the wind, a piece of land.
Now you need to clean a bed of weeds and to fertilize. The best dressings are considered to be wood ash, compost and potassium sulfate, the latter, by the way, garlic helps to survive the coming cold, increasing its resistance to frost.
Then the soil should be well dug and loosened with a rake, then you can already begin to form a bed. It is best to grow garlic in the winter garden of the high, which is 20 - 25 cm above ground level.
To the soil subsided, it is necessary to water it thoroughly. However, if during this time the rainy season, the water the land is no longer necessary - rainfall will do everything for us.
All these preparations beds must be made in 3 - 4 weeks prior to planting, only in this case, the soil is prepared to be the most comfortable for garlic.
In October planting is recommended from 1 to 6 number, as well as 15, 30 and 31 October, but 14, 27, 28 and 29 October, work in the garden is not desirable. So, use these tips and opportunity to plant garlic in favorable lunar days - it will only enhance your chances in the end to get a delicious and plentiful harvest.