We all love cucumbers, as they are classified as vegetables, which are almost routinely used in the preparation of various dishes.Cucumbers are not just a delicious product, but also have great significance for the human body, as rich in vitamins and trace elements.Now for all of us is not a problem to get cucumber even in winter, as the shops and supermarkets are just filled with them.But, undoubtedly, better delicious and aromatic cucumbers are those that are grown with their own hands.Perhaps many people who do not have their own greenhouses or suburban areas, do not even think that the cucumbers on the balcony virtually indistinguishable from their counterparts greenhouse.
Plus, many people believe that such cucumbers grow heavy enough, and that not everyone will be able to cope with this task.But actually planting cucumbers at home - it's not difficult.Growing vegetables at home on the complexity does not differ from care for potted flowers.Of course, some differences in the care of these plants are available, but they are not so significant to be afraid of.Having engaged in such an important issue, given the fact that the balcony of your apartment has limited space, so the seeds of cucumbers should be chosen to suit all requirements.Before you begin planting cucumbers on the balcony should be thoroughly familiar with all the subtleties and nuances of the case.After clumsy actions or actions that have been produced out of time, can cause damage to seedlings, and the absence of any results.
So pass directly to the selection of specific varieties.Prefer tall and neraskidistomu mind, which is specially adapted to the growing conditions in the apartment.Among the various types of cucumbers are particularly popular - F1 Swallowtail, F1 Balcony, F1 Urban cucumber and others.After selecting the seeds it is also very important to choose the right soil and the capacity for their disembarkation, as cucumbers on the balcony quite demanding these criteria.The soil is best to buy from a retailer because it already contains all the necessary components for the proper development of the root system of the plant and its fruiting.Although this can be done and the soil itself, but it is better not to experiment, especially as it is relatively inexpensive.
As for the capacity of seed for planting, it can take any vase or flower pot.If there is no suitable container, then using improvised materials and simple tools you can make a nice box or pallet.But it is desirable for these purposes fit the container with a double bottom, as the lowest level in them is a tray, and the top with holes, and performs a drainage function perfectly removes excess water.Due to the lack of natural moisture, cucumbers on the window just need it, so you need to constantly monitor the level of soil moisture.Timely watering cucumber seedlings contributes to their rapid development, which will inevitably lead to high yields.
With the proliferation of the plant it will be necessary to pull the props, which over time will begin to totter cucumber.Well, then just have to wait, when there will be shoots, and, if all the requirements, the process will come in a few weeks.At this point, it is also important abundantly watered plants to cucumber does not taste bitter, and have a pleasant taste and fragrant smell.Thus, we see that cucumbers can be grown on the balcony almost everyone.To do this, just the desire and the presence of elementary basic knowledge.The knowledge you get - now it's up to you!
