beets - one of the most popular root vegetables from our gardeners.You can meet her at almost every station.The plant is not very capricious, but many gardeners, especially beginners, the question may arise: what to feed beets so as to collect as many harvest?In fact, fertilizer for the crop - it is important because it speaks to them very well.This plant loves both organic and mineral fertilizers.
So, what to feed beets?Preparing the ground under it is already starting to fall.To do this on a site on which will be planted in the spring of this culture, spread manure, and then dig over the soil.Agronomists consider similar action required.Manure digging - the main type of feeding the culture.Adding fertilizer during the growing season as needed.However, in this case, this process is considered optional.
the question of what to feed beets, there is another answer.Together with manure in the fall in the area under it is to use and fertilizers.The best choice at the moment are phosphorus-potassium.Nitrogenous fertilizers, for example, sodium nitrate, are used in the spring immediately before planting.Sodium nitrate, by the way - one of the most preferred dressings for beet.This culture in the growth process absorbs a lot of sodium.At the same time, it is possible to use feeding and boron.They, like nitrogen, usually introduced into the soil.But you can just treat them the seeds.
Feeding beet growing season is also carried out at most chemical fertilizers.Especially important in this regard it is from the second half of July and early August.This is the time when beets are actively developing the roots.In order for them to grow strong and tasty beets should fertilize ammonium nitrate and superphosphate.These two types of dressings sometimes used at the initial stage of growth, but only if there is a noticeable delay in the development of plants.
It is important not only to know what to feed beets, but also how to do it.The roots of this plant, and even in that case, if it is weakened, it is not necessary to touch.Therefore, fertilizers are applied in the furrow done on both sides of the rows.Their depth should be 4 cm. From the row beet they are placed at a distance of 7 cm. In one of the grooves make superphosphate, the second - nitrate.The latter can be replaced in the absence of urea.Further, the grooves are buried and watered flower bed.
In that case, if you for some reason do not want to feed the crop with mineral fertilizers, can be applied to ordinary ashes.It is made of glass on the meter number.Use this fertilizer can be at any time during the growing season.A good solution would be the application of poultry manure (1 * 10), or mullein (1 * 8).Application rate at the same time - 1 liter per meter of row.
no less important than feeding, and watering is beets.Culture of the plan this undemanding.However, in order to receive all the plants the nutrients they need, they need to be watered at least once a week.The beds are filled at the same time very much.It is best to use warm water.Watering frequency should be increased to 3 per week in hot weather.
