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Strawberry fertilizers that work wonders: what to mix with what
01.03.2023 17:03
Updated: 14.04.2023 10:00
Which gardener doesn’t dream of a harvest of large and sweet strawberries, enough to eat and to replenish supplies for the winter.
If you follow all the rules of agricultural technology, then nothing is impossible and this is the harvest that will have to be collected in the summer. But before that, you will have to work in the spring.
So, in addition to bringing the garden bed into proper condition after winter, you need to add three important fertilizers.
Top dressing #1
At this stage, you can use chicken manure. To do this, dissolve 1 liter of manure in 10 liters of water, let it sit for 7 days in a warm place and dilute with water in a ratio of 1:20. Use for watering under the root.
You can replace it with a urea solution (1 tbsp. per 10 liters of water).
Top dressing #2
Pour 2/3 of a bucket of chopped nettle greens with water and let it brew for 10 days. 2 days before the infusion is ready, pour 1/3 of a bucket of ash with boiling water and let it brew for 2 days. To prepare the working composition, mix 0.5 liters of each infusion and dissolve in 9 liters of water.
Top dressing #3
A mixture of 1 tbsp. of urea, 1 tsp. of potassium monophosphate, 1 tsp. of borofoska is mainly used. The ingredients are dissolved in 10 liters of water.
