Carrots - quite unpretentious culture and grow it on their sites almost all vacationers and villagers.How to do it, I do not know except beginners.But still consider in a general way the rules of farming this useful culture.Especially because it is growing some of their features.
carrot grows well only on sandy soils or light loam.Heavy or poor soil is not suitable for her.Moreover, the choose the right fertilizer for carrots is not so simple.The fact that it is impossible to feed manure in any case.This can cause branching roots, resulting in significantly reduced yield and keeping quality in the winter.
Therefore the place of planting carrots need to take care in advance.It is best to grow this culture, where last year the use of organic fertilizer for plants of other species.Assume, on the spot of pepper, cucumbers or tomatoes.Fertilize carrots during the summer, of course, possible, but within reasonable limits.In preparing the beds should make it slightly peat and sand.
Before planting the seeds should be soaked for days in flowing water.This will facilitate the leaching of these essential oils.In this case, the carrots will rise much faster.Fertilizer carrot can be made immediately upon landing.If you have not used in the preparation of the peat beds and earlier this point does not raise any preceding culture, it is necessary to mix the seed with the dust fraction AVA.It is a modern complex, non-chlorine and nitrogen-free kind of dressing, which can be purchased, for example, in a shop window plants.
sprouting carrots long enough.Have patience.Application of fertilizers in this period is generally undesirable.The first shoots will have to wait at least two weeks.Some time after germination is necessary to thin out the carrots.Experienced gardeners are advised not to pull out the extra, and cut them with sharp scissors flush with the bed.In this case, the roots are not damaged.
If the landing is not used AVA, at the same time and can nourish plants.For this purpose, the infusion of weeds to be diluted with water in a proportion of 1 x 5. Fertilizer carrot in this case will be more efficient if the bucket of the resulting solution add 1 st / l potassium any mineral agent.
After both shoots appear 5-6 leaves, the plants are thinned again.This can be done and re-dressing.This culture can be called kalielyubom, and therefore this time it is best to use a fertilizer for carrots.Proportion - 3 tbsp / l to a bucket of water.This is done in the same only if the beds was not added peat AVA with the seed.
Watering carrots after the second thinning is completely stopped.If it is to continue, it is the same as manure will lead to the formation of "hairy" or cracked roots.When these carrots they need to be processed immediately.For preparations for the winter or storage in the cellar, they are not suitable.Carrots should be clean only after the first frost.
Growing carrots no particular complexity is no different.The main thing - to observe some important rules, and then your work will not in vain.