Beetroot is one of the most popular vegetable crops. Sometimes, however, its yield is reduced due to weeds. Not all gardeners know that very well grow beets on weeds.
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Nutritional value and useful properties of root vegetables
In the beet contains a lot of essential body substances. Root vegetables are rich in vitamins, mineral salts, folic acid and betaine. The present vegetable organic acids, fiber, antioxidants, and sugar. 100g of beet is only 43 kcal.
Medicinal properties of plants have been known since ancient times. Thanks to its balanced chemical composition of vegetable is used for:
- reducing the risk of cancer;
- treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia;
- complex treatment of certain infections;
- normalization of the gastric and intestinal microflora etc.
Beet comes in many medical diets. They are prescribed for hypertension, diabetes, kidney disease, and others. Root vegetables are indispensable in baby food. Vegetables reduces the risk of developing rickets.
How to make high flower bed
For the successful cultivation of vegetable crops to weeds or pyree creeping need to build a special flower bed. It should be high enough. It can be made of concrete bumpers if desired.
First you need to put on the bottom of the dry grass. Perfectly suited chopped stalks of weeds and other weeds. Then tamp everything down and sprinkle with water. More convenient to use the hose. It is advisable to plant remains completely soaked.
The result should be a kind of "carpet", reaching 10 cm. He lay on top of a mixture of peat and normal soil. The optimal ratio is 1: 1. Now the bed is considered to be finished.
sowing seeds
It is better to sow the seeds of beet small bed. Seedlings should be watered once a week. If you do it often, germs can be killed. Each cover a bed of cut grass, pre podvyaliv it. This procedure is called mulching land. It is done to maintain a healthy plant growth.
Additional fertilizer is not necessary to make. Nutrients will last for the entire season due to decomposition residues.
Moisture retention in a bed
Gardeners who grow beets on weeds, talking about the long retaining water in the soil. In addition to moisture, such a bed remarkably holds air. Considered growing technology has another added advantage. Wheatgrass is almost breaks out. Exceptions are individual plants themselves near the skirting.
earth and temperature yield
Constant degradation processes in soil significantly increases its temperature. On ordinary beds to provide such conditions difficult. Therefore, cultivating beet weeds, you can get a good harvest. It will be about twice the usual.
From the seeds obtained packaging 1 about 3 buckets roots. Their appearance will impress any gardener. Beets grow smooth and beautiful. It has a very pleasant taste.
conclusion
Cultivation of horticultural crops to weeds requires a minimum of effort: a weekly watering and heating. It is important to periodically weed beds. Then an excellent beet harvest will be guaranteed. After the harvest will be a good compost. It is suitable for growing other vegetables.
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