Which would not seem careful preparation suburban area in the winter, in the spring it again need to put in order. It is worth noting that the whole process of caring for strawberries should start with cleaning the beds of all sorts of twigs, dried grass, fallen leaves. Under favorable weather conditions, the coating removed from the bushes. In so-called preventive purposes, with the top layer of the earth removed couple of centimeters, then soil loose.
Removing the cover
If you are covered strawberries than - something for the winter, the spring of all must be removed. Experienced gardeners are advised to do so, when the plant was showing signs of life, and let the young shoots.
Pruning and thinning
The harvest depends on a skilled pruning and thinning berries. Timely pruning bushes allows rejuvenate, get rid of old leaves and make room for new seedlings.
Trimming is carried out in two variants. The first - is removed, the entire upper part. Second - removes the bad leaves. Decimation - carried out as necessary.
loosening
All gardeners know that strawberries prefer loose soil. Its roots need oxygen free falling. Before flowering the soil loosened around 3-4 times, and then - once in 14 days. The land itself is processed at a depth of about 4 cm. The following year, all of strawberry bushes need to spud, which allows the plant to become more elaborate and give more yield.
Watering
Strawberries most strongly requires moisture in June, when the berries ripen. If during this period should the drought, the flower bed watering every 2 days between series.
top-dressing
Kulyunika takes from the soil huge amounts of nutrients. Not to form a lack of food, make organic fertilizer in the garden. Spring bushes backfilled with ash. It is not recommended to make concurrently with manure.
After the strawberries given harvest begins 2nd stage of root formation and increasing the plant foliage. At this point, nitrogen is required. I recommend making a fertilizer based on poultry manure. Surplus gas are manifested in the form of small berries, as well as a fairly large leaves, reducing yield.
Fighting strawberry pests
To avoid damage from insects help spraying chemicals. The solution is applied from a watering can, after the film portion tightly closed and left for three hours. This helps fight against: mite, weevils, strawberry beetle.
Damaged strawberries must be removed from the garden, not to debate echoed by the wind.
Knowing the necessary information on the proper care and cultivation of strawberries, you can get an excellent harvest!