When to plant
When to plant
Timely planting is one of the mostconditions for their normal growth and development, and, if it is a question of fruit or vegetable crops, obtaining a good harvest. The main planting works fall in the spring, although for seedlings of vegetables grown at home, an earlier sowing may be required, and the planting period of winter crops shifts to autumn.
You will need
- - Container for planting;
- - soil mixture;
- - Fluorescent Lamp;
- planting material.
Instructions
1
The period on which the mainplanting works, is considered spring. Nevertheless, the preparation for this season should be taken in the winter. At this time, the pre-sowing treatment of asters and the laying on the stratification of seeds of coniferous cultures begins. Place the seeds of asters in a container with soil mixture and clean it until March under snow. If you are going to grow spruce or pine from seeds, place them in moist sand and put the tank in a room with a temperature of no higher than three degrees until April.
2
The second half of March is suitable for sowingtomatoes and sweet Bulgarian peppers, if you are going to grow these crops in a seedling way, followed by planting in the open ground. Before you place the seeds in a container with soil mixture, hold them for ten to fifteen minutes in a strong solution of potassium permanganate. Shoots of seedlings planted at this time will appear before the light day becomes long enough for the normal development of plants. To ensure that the seedlings do not stretch, apply a fluorescent lamp to the backlight.
3
If you grow cucumbers in seedlings, inearly April, soak the seeds for fifteen minutes in a solution of potassium permanganate, rinse with running water and sprout, placing them in a damp cloth. After the appearance of the first roots, plant the seeds in a container with soil mixture and put it in a well-lit place. If you grow seedlings asters without prior stratification, sow them in a container with a soil mixture in April.
4
In April, thawed land can be plantedplums, cherries, apples, pears and other saplings, acquired in the nursery in early spring or prikopannye in the autumn. Place the plants in the planting pits prepared in autumn, spread the roots and sprinkle them with fertile soil. This time is suitable for planting decorative shrubs.
5
At the end of April, loosen the beds prepared in autumn for spring garlic, and plant the denticles into the ground.
6
At the end of April or closer to the beginning of May, whenthe soil will wither and dry, put the ground potatoes potatoes prepared from autumn. After pass frost threat in the open ground can be transplanted seedlings of peppers, tomatoes and cucumbers. When starting work, make sure that the soil has warmed up to fifteen degrees.
7
In early August or at the end of July, arrangegarden beds for garden strawberries, the harvest with which you plan to get the next year. As a planting material you can use well-developed rosettes, formed on adult bushes.
8
Closer to the autumn, when the temperature of the soil is notabove ten degrees, plant in the ground bulbs of tulips. In September and early October, the time of planting winter garlic comes. The same period can be used to plant winter-hardy fruit trees and shrubs.