Everyone knows from childhood that is a black currant. It is rich in vitamins and minerals, boasts the presence of tannins, pectins, essential oils, organic acids, the composition includes phenols and anthocyanins. On the content of the above substances currant is the leader among other berries. No wonder it is used in medicine for the treatment and prophylaxis of acute respiratory viral infections, gastrointestinal tract, blood vessels, and other problems. And she loves potatoes.
What makes potatoes currants?
Potatoes for currant is a source of replenishment of mineral elements. In its structure there is phosphorus, fluorine, magnesium, potassium, iron, necessary for normal root growth, early flowering, producing large and juicy berries.
potato drying
As experienced gardeners use fertilizer washed and dried peel of potato tubers.
It was dried on a hot pack or in an oven at a temperature of 60 - 80C. Cleaning laid in a single layer and are periodically stirred. This is done to ensure that the material for fertilizer is not rotted and dried out quickly. In this form, it is convenient to store. Finished skins are ground in a meat grinder and applied as dry dressing or prepared solutions.
If the potato has signs of disease or other diseases Phytophthora, then drying it before cleaning of 10 - 15 minutes is maintained in a weak solution of manganese.
Cooking potato solution
For feeding of potatoes, used as a single and twisted dried material. It is placed in a bucket and pour boiling water so that it was completely hidden water, and insist two days in the place where the sun's rays do not penetrate until the resulting composition is not razmoknet not swell. During infusion mass should be periodically stirred. Prepare the fertilizer is necessary immediately before the planned dressing, which is carried out before flowering spring berries.
Implementation of the dressing
Feature fertilizer potatoes lies in the fact that it is not used, expanding on the surface and spraying water. It will not yield the expected results.
Feeding organized as follows: around the bush to a depth 15cm dug trench having a radius equal to the radius of the crown. It is filled with dry milled or whole cleanings or the prepared solution and buried. As soon as the peel will decompose, the nutrients will flow directly to the roots, and black currant get a natural, beneficial trace elements.
The method of fertilizing dried potato peelings can replace the annual chemistry fertilizer. This approach does not require any financial costs. The material is easy to prepare and use.