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Secrets of a Rich Harvest: Effective Fertilizer for Your Strawberries
16.04.2024 19:30
Updated: 12.05.2024 23:40
When the spring rays of the sun awaken the earth, every gardener dreams of a rich harvest.
Strawberries, the queen of berries, are especially prized for their unique aroma and sweetness.
To enjoy the abundant harvest of these juicy fruits, careful care is necessary, timely feeding is especially important, says Anastasia Kovrizhnykh .
With the onset of April and the activation of strawberry growth, gardeners are advised to use a simple but effective fertilizer to form strong bushes and abundant flowering.
Ingredients for fertilizer:
- 1 tablespoon yeast
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 kg of quality manure
- 10 liters of water
Preparation:
- Mix manure with water, add sugar and yeast.
- Mix the mixture thoroughly and leave in a warm place for 3-5 days to ferment.
- Stir the infusion periodically.
- Strain the finished infusion and dilute it with water in a ratio of 1:10.
- Water the strawberries at the roots with the resulting solution.
Benefits of fertilizer:
- Yeast enriches the soil with nitrogen, which promotes the growth of green mass;
- Sugar activates yeast and stimulates beneficial soil microflora.
Manure improves the soil structure and provides plants with nutrients.
Effect of feeding:
- Stimulates active growth and development of strawberries.
- Increases the number of flower stalks, promising a rich harvest.
- Promotes the formation of large berries.
- Increases plant resistance to diseases.
Important notes:
- Avoid using fresh manure to avoid damaging the roots.
- Do not overfeed strawberries, excess fertilizer can be harmful.
This simple and affordable fertilizer is the key to a bountiful harvest of aromatic strawberries. Try this method and see for yourself how effective it is!
Don't forget: caring for strawberries is an investment in their health and abundant fruiting. Spring fertilizing is your path to a generous harvest.
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