The method of planting seeds in hot water

  • Dec 24, 2019

First there was the planting celery in boiling water. The result is a great and rich harvest sprouting. Then this method was used on the cauliflower, onion onions and basil. The plants are well grown and evolved. Now all we plant the seeds in boiling water, this rule applies to the vegetable crops and ornamental flowers.

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Short-term treatment of the seed can not only boiling water to heat it, thereby accelerating pipping, but also kills harmful bacteria and fungi. Plants planted in such a way, a healthy and strong.

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Sowing seeds. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru

There are 2 variants of planting the seeds of flowering plants in the seedling. The first involves irrigating soil with boiling water. In the application of the second method of boiling water is poured directly on the seeds.

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When using the first method prepares sufficiently deep plastic container. The optimal size - 15-20 cm in width, and height - 4-5 cm.

The capacity of the soil is laid out, consisting of equal parts of peat, compost, fine river sand and sod land. To increase the moisture and air permeability of soil, you can add a small amount of substrate perlite or vermiculite.

In a small saucepan on the stove or in an electric kettle we bring water to a boil. She immediately pour the soil. Top seeds spread lightly pressing them fingers into the top layer of the substrate. Sprinkle the soil.

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Planting. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru

Containers with planting cover with dark dense film included and set to the heating radiator or heated soil. Enough to withstand packaging in heat for 40-50 minutes. Then the containers are sent to the permanent location where sufficient heat. This can be a surface hanging cabinets in a kitchen or other secluded corners.

If you use the second option, after a rash of soil in the containers it laid the seeds are watered from above, and already boiling water. Sprinkle them with soil is not necessary. Suffice it slightly deepened into the ground. Need to cover with foil on top to create a greenhouse effect.

Planting vegetable crops

Excellent germination differ cucumbers and squash, which are planted with boiling water. First settling bed. To do this, dug the soil thoroughly and cleaned of weeds.

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Prepare beds. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru

Then make a small amount of humus or compost. Excellent results are obtained by the use of wood ash. It not only helps to saturate the soil beneficial trace elements, but also disinfects it, preventing further spread of powdery mildew.

If you can not use organic, can be in any store to purchase agricultural complex fertilizer. Most gardeners nitrophosphate use in the garden, which is a source of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium.

After applying fertilizers land left alone. In the second or third day you can proceed to the landing cucumbers and squash. First primer poured boiling water from a watering can with a long spout. Spread on top of the dry seeds and all harbor a dark film of polyethylene.

Using hot water helps to remove ether from the seed film, which prevents the rapid germination. Therefore, seedlings appear much earlier than usual.

Planting of boiling water can be used not only for cucurbits, but also when grown peppers, beans, tomatoes and aubergines. If the seeds of small size, you first need to press them lightly into the soil surface and then pour hot water. Otherwise the seed under a strong pressure can fly away in different directions, and smooth rows will not succeed.

When transplanting seedlings in vegetable crops can instead of the usual substrate of peat and sand used sawdust. When watering with boiling water the seeds sprout quickly in the chip. After the appearance of the first true leaves the young plants should be transplanted directly into the soil mixture. This can be an open ground or substrate in the container.

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