Many summer residents grow onions and garlic on their plots. These crops contain a number of vitamins and are used in various dishes.
To ensure that vegetables please you with their quality and quantity, it is important to pay attention to their care, including watering.
An expert of the MOS SMI portal, agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh will tell you how to properly water garlic and onions.
Amount of water
Onions and garlic, like many other crops, need watering, but if you overdo it with water, the plantings will be damaged.
Watering should not be frequent. Only 1-2 times a week is enough.
Watering time
Many novice gardeners are used to watering garlic and onions in hot weather, when the sun is blazing outside. This can harm the leaves.
The optimal time for watering is evening or early morning.
Water quality
Plants like settled or rain water. Taking this into account, it is better to collect a bucket of water and put it outside. After a day, you can start watering. You can allocate a barrel to collect rainwater.
Now you know how to water onions and garlic.
Earlier we talked about effective feeding for strawberries .
Author: Ekaterina Streltsova
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh
