SEEDLING SHOULD NOT BE DARK Most garden crops require illumination of 20-40 thousand lux. In winter, even on a cloudless day, this figure on the windowsill does not exceed 5 thousand lux. And the plants don’t have enough light until almost June. With a lack of light and elevated temperatures, the seedlings stretch out and become frail. Let me remind you that the illumination on a window sill with double frames is ...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Additional illumination of seedlings - my tips for improving additional illumination of plantsGARDEN BY GARDEN - HOW TO AVOID SOIL FATIGUE? We bought a dacha. There is an apple orchard growing on a plot of 6 acres, but it is very old, some trees had to be uprooted. Is it possible to plant new seedlings in their place? If possible, please write how to do this correctly. Kristina KHROMOVA, Kazan Answered by Artem GUSCHA, agronomist Replant fruit trees on ...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Is it possible to plant young seedlings in place of old trees?CABBAGE SEEDLINGS WITH AND WITHOUT PICKING – WHICH OPTION TO PREFER? There are two polar opinions on this issue. Some vegetable growers claim that you can’t grow good cabbage without picking. Others are sure of the opposite: picking inhibits the growth and development of plants. Why is there such a difference? The weather varies greatly in different regions of the country. The quality and composition of the soil too. It fits somewhere...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Cabbage seedlings with and without picking – arguments for and against!HOW TO GROW YOUR GOOD CABBAGE SEEDLINGS? TIMELINES FOR SOWING EARLY CABBAGE Seeds of early varieties in the central part of the country are sown for seedlings from March 15 to 25. It is necessary to calculate how much the family can eat over the summer, and sow the required amount of early cabbage - and no more! Cabbage that ripens ahead of time often cracks right at the root and is not stored...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Technology of growing cabbage seedlings - educational program from A to ZGROWING WATERMELON AND MELON SEEDLINGS HOW TO CALCULATE THE SOWING DATE If we take into account that watermelon and melon seedlings are planted in the ground or greenhouse at the age of 25-30 days, then by adding another 7-10 days for germination and emergence of seedlings, we will get the estimated sowing date for the seedlings. Seedlings are planted in greenhouses on May 10-15. For open ground, seedlings must be ready for...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Seedlings for melons - how to grow? Instructions for the gardener!