How to feed tomato seedlings so that the stems are healthy and thick
Many people think about the need for additional fertilizers when growing tomatoes.
Like other cultivated plants, the vegetable needs additional additives to stimulate growth and development.
Together with the expert of the online publication TUT NOVOSTI, agronomist, landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , we figure out which penny means contribute to the thickening of plant stems.
Folk remedies for feeding
Experienced gardeners have long known what mixtures to use to increase yields. It is noted that from germination to picking, plants do not need additional nutrition.
But in order for the stems of the seedlings to become thick and strong, they resort to feeding with the following ingredients.
Infusions of ash or eggshells. In the first case, you will need 1 tablespoon of ash per 1 liter of water and a day of waiting, in the second case, two-thirds of a three-liter jar are filled with shells, filled with water and infused for three days.
For foliar feeding and spraying of bushes, add 10 drops of iodine to a bucket of water.
To carry out root feeding of seedlings, take half a tablespoon of hydrogen peroxide and mix it with one liter of water.
Earlier we wrote about the 4 tools you need to have on hand when growing tomatoes.
