It is sometimes difficult for beginners to grow good cabbage. Then the head will not get tied, it will crack. But without it anywhere, especially in winter. Even knowing how to grow this culture correctly, sometimes you can not get a good harvest. From this article you will learn what can be fertilized from cabbage to improve its growth.
Than to water cabbage for tying heads?
To increase the number of heads, 3 fertilizing should be done with diluted manure in the proportion of 1: 5:
- 1 st - 2 weeks after transplanting the seedlings to the bed, and then necessarily bite;
- 2-nd - just before tying the head with the addition of 40 g of ash to the bucket;
- 3rd - 3 weeks after the 2nd.
Simultaneously with the introduction of organic fertilizers for cabbage should be used and nitrogen-containing drugs. After the formation of 9-10 sheets, the nitrogen concentration must be reduced, gradually replacing it with potassium.
Why pour cabbage so that it grows better?
Every gardener, seeing that his cabbage growing poorly, asks the question: how to water it to fix the situation? To do this, you can use such a folk remedy, like the infusion of nettles. The main thing for its manufacture is to take only healthy plants. We put the nettles together in a barrel, pour water, put it in the sun and wait for the grass to ferment and turn into a liquid. 1/3 cup of the obtained infusion is bred for 1 bucket of water and watered.
Is it possible to water cabbage with yeast?
For many vegetable crops (tomatoes, cucumbers), gardeners use yeast dressings. Cabbage is no exception. It can also be fertilized in this way, stimulating its growth. To do this, pour 12 g of dry yeast into a 3-liter jar of warm water, and then add 100 g of sand.
This mixture is insisted for a week, during this time it will actively wander. After preparation, dilute 250 ml of infusion into 10 liters of water and water the plants.
Before using yeast feeding, cabbage must first be watered with plain water.