Basic tricks of planting garlic in the winter to get a harvest

WHEN PRODUCING A LANDING

Planting garlic before winter is done via the universal technologies. It is important to consider the beginning of the onset of the cold. Approximately two to three weeks before the expected date of the landing of the produce. Garlic planted at a depth of about 4 inches. On the territory of Russia or in European countries this period is the end of September – beginning of October. Where climate winter begins later, planting can be delayed until November.

The peculiarity of this event is planting depth.

If you make holes about 10-15 cm, what will later germination, but this vegetable will be easier to endure winter frosts. And the period of his landing can stretch from August to October.

CHOOSE A PLACE FOR PLANTING

Knowledge on the subject, and then to plant garlic is also extremely important. From the correctness of the chosen place depends largely on the result of the event. To land it is impossible to "sour" soils and where groundwater is close to surface. Because with the onset of warm weather they can just wash off the vegetable. Ideal for planting garlic in spring or autumn loose soil with a neutral-acidic. Also, do not place the vegetable on the area where manure was injected. If you ignore advice, you can get rich tops with loose heads on the base of the plant. In addition, the crop harvested here will be more susceptible to fungal diseases.

THEN TO PLANT GARLIC?

How to grow big garlic? Million tips will offer every experienced gardener. Stick to them or not – decide yourself. If you regularly landing, know that the harvest will be much better if the precursors of garlic, were tomatoes, eggplant, cucumber or pumpkin. These vegetables are demanding to be part of the earth, like nitrogen.





Experts do not recommend planting garlic after onions or some other vegetable. Because the latter significantly depletes potassium in the soil. Garlic this trace element is very necessary. Besides, onion can infect the ground the various parasites that quickly spread to other members of the family.

How to plant garlic, if possible to produce a rotation there? It's very simple. Enough after harvest this vegetable to sow peas varieties of Vicia sativa. It will help to decontaminate the soil. It is best to make compost in advance in the ground. As members of the legume family contribute to the saturation of the soil with compost and rake it.

 

PREPARING GARLIC FOR PLANTING

How to plant garlic, which will give the maximum yield? Take this purple-striped subspecies. It is much better adapted to winter cold, quite unpretentious, and the harvest stored up to 9 months. If you engage in regular updating of bulbs, it is possible to achieve very good results.

 

For the cultivation of vegetable is better to choose the soil that exists on the territory of planting. Buying garlic for planting in the winter, it is advisable to give preference to large heads without damage. It is important to see the onion for the absence of various diseases.

Be planted in the ground garlic is necessary, after dismantling it into separate cloves. Preference to give large, healthy specimens. Not be amiss before planting to sustain the teeth in a weak solution of manganese or copper sulfate.

PLANTING GARLIC

It is important to follow every stage of planting vegetables in open ground for the winter. Because its violation may cause a garlic or will not rise at all, or can't tolerate the cold and just freeze.

 

Avoid planting in the same spot twice in a row. Because it can reduce crop yields, and those heads that you will receive will be significantly less. What cultures should be fit, discussed above.

 

Some gardeners slightly raise the level of the beds intended for planting garlic. Its height is 20-25 inches longer. It is recommended to add in the ground mixture of a half a bucket of compost and a spoon of superphosphate, potassium chloride and ammonium nitrate. These proportions are given for 1 square meter.





Suggest to produce planting cloves for about a distance of 7-8 cm from each other. Between the rows must remain about 20 inches. Depth, as mentioned above, varies depending on the time of planting garlic. The sooner planted, the deeper.

 

Necessary to make the mulching. Experienced gardeners use autumn leaves or peat humus. For very cold districts it is proposed to cover the garden bed with a thick layer of "coat". Thus it is possible to protect the shoots of garlic from the severe cold, and thus save it.

 

When the spring get to the garden and remove all materials, which sheltered landing for the winter, you will see the result of their work – the young green shoots of garlic.

published

P. S. And remember, only by changing their consumption — together we change the world! ©

Source: ok.ru/ideika/topic/63779854521602

Tags

See also

New and interesting