When the fruit season begins, many are thinking about how to grow watermelon in the middle lane.Despite the fact that the climate is not favorable for the cultivation of watermelon, there is the possibility of the successful landing under greenhouse conditions.This is confirmed by the experience of many gardeners.
Initial training
Around the middle of April you need to plant the seeds - each in a separate cup.It is advisable to use peat pots, which can then be moved directly into the ground.Because damage the roots in this case is equivalent to, as if you do not start growing.
To ensure good results will need to maintain a constant temperature of 25-30 degrees Celsius.Those who want to know how to grow watermelon in the middle lane, it is important to understand that lets you "freeze" it is impossible in any case.
Planting in a greenhouse
After germination in a few days you can land a watermelon in the greenhouse.In this case, do not have to wait for the heat, so to play for time until when the plant will provide real-shoots of vines, is not necessary.It should be very cautious about this procedure, because damage to the root system ensures crop damage.If you follow the advice on peat pots, this problem will pass exactly your side.But how to grow watermelon in the middle band, so it was a good size and weight?It is recommended to use special growth stimulants are used to improve fruit quality.They can be used at the stage of seed planting.
To properly prepare the flower bed, remove about 70 cm topsoil, then put dry branches of shrubs with a total thickness of 30 centimeters.They need to fill a 40-cm layer of a special mixture of peat, humus and compost.You can mix them in equal proportions.Some of the pioneers who have already tried on his experience how to grow watermelon in the middle lane, recommended to add ash, lime and mineral fertilizers.Use their advice.
landed makes sense in a checkerboard pattern at a distance of about 50 cm apart.Such an approach helps to improve the taste and sugar content of fruits grown.Watering - once a week, the water temperature - room.
During ripening watermelons must be done at least three special fertilizing with complex products and fertilizers.What to use - depending on the composition of the soil.Grow watermelon outdoors is not recommended.
Often the fruits of this plant in central Russia have reached maturity of 30-35 days.A main feature of the fact that they are ripe, they are shrunken tails.
If the germ itself pull out of the greenhouse, the fruit will be larger in the fall.So the roots remain in the warmth, and the leaves and fruits are getting more sunlight and heat.This affects the size and quality of plants.The foregoing agricultural machinery growing watermelons helps achieve ripe fruits produce an average weight of 5 kg, which is not bad for our climate.
