"You'll Collect Berries by the Bucket": How to Increase Strawberry Yields - Iodine Will Help

24.05.2024 13:50

Strawberries are a berry that you always want to eat in the summer. They are juicy and incredibly tasty.

To grow strawberries in large quantities, you need to use good fertilizers.

Iodine-based fertilizers are a great option that will have a beneficial effect on strawberries.

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An expert of the site "TUT NOVOSTI", agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh will tell you how to feed berries with iodine.

Feeding for growth and development

Dissolve 1 gram of iodine in 10 liters of water, pour the solution into a watering can, and then water the area near the bushes with this solution.

Protection from diseases

The second type of feeding protects berry bushes well from diseases and pests.

Combine 1 gram of iodine with 100 grams of seeds. Do not touch them for 2-3 hours. After this, you need to rinse the seeds with water and then plant.

Thanks to this, the seeds will begin to germinate faster and will not be bothered by diseases.

Weed control

Take 5 liters of water and add 1 gram of iodine. After that, spray the weeds with the product.

It is important to understand that in order to prevent unpleasant situations, it is important to try not to overdo it with the amount of iodine, otherwise it can harm the strawberries.

Earlier we talked about plants that are important to prune before the end of May .

Ekaterina Streltsova Author: Ekaterina Streltsova Editor of Internet resources

Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert: Anastasia KovrizhnykhExpert / HERE NEWS


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  1. Feeding for growth and development
  2. Protection from diseases
  3. Weed control