Cucumber - vine and vegetable oldest extant plants. It can be eaten immature. And the younger it is, the tastier.
It is unknown how the cucumbers will grow in the coming year, as their harvest largely depends on the weather and on the other a variety of reasons. However, there are craftsmen who have vines of this plant are always bursting under the weight of cucumbers.
To find out what is required to a cucumber, you must pay attention to his appearance. If creeper thin runner and pale sheet, it is necessary to fertilize cucumbers nitrogen (one kilogram mullein ten liters of water, one liter of a bush). In the event that the cucumbers slowed sharply or not fastened, but the actual lashes seemingly healthy, you need to make phosphorous (one tablespoon of superphosphate and a glass of ash ten liters of water, one liter per a bush).
In the event that the cucumbers feed every two weeks with diluted milk, their growth will accelerate.
If fruits are pear-shaped, that is similar to a narrow twig with a thickening at the bottom, it is necessary to introduce nitrogen into the soil.
In addition, it is necessary to know how to properly irrigate a vine. Watering these plants are at the rootAs a wet leaf is an attractive location for the development of disease-causing bacteria that contributes to the development of various diseases.
Sow the seeds necessary to the second and even third year of storage. They will produce a large number of female flowers, ovaries. However, barren flowers are not useless. Without such barren flowers are not pollinated female flowers of the varieties that require the pollination, that is, the whole crop can be lost without barren flowers.
If you remove the tip of the cucumber directly on six sheetsThen go through this rapid growth of lateral stems, which always produce more female flowers, but on the main stem are prevalent mostly male flowers, barren flowers.
Cucumber may taste bitter adverse weather conditions, as well as the lack of light (the sun) and humidity. These conditions inhibit the growth of cucumbers. Special are bitter cucumberWho grew up on the dry beds.
All this is necessary to know ovoschevodu. After all, this vegetable is so good and fresh and pickled and salted. Favorite meal on the table in the winter evenings.