How to Grow Cucumbers Twice as Fast – Simple Yeast Will Help

19.05.2023 06:20

Cucumbers are one of the most popular and healthy vegetable crops grown by many gardeners.

However, to get a good harvest of cucumbers, it is necessary to provide them with optimal growing conditions and regularly fertilize the soil.

There are many types of fertilizers for cucumbers, such as mineral, organic, biological, etc.

However, today we will tell you about the simplest and most effective liquid fertilizer that will help you speed up the growth and development of cucumbers twice as much.

This fertilizer is simple nutritional yeast. Yeast is rich in elements useful for plants, such as nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, calcium, iron, etc.

Cucumbers
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In addition, yeast promotes the activity of microorganisms in the soil, improves its composition and ability to retain moisture.

To prepare liquid yeast fertilizer you will need the following ingredients:

  • 10 liters of water;
  • 100 grams of fresh yeast or 10 grams of dry yeast;
  • 3 tablespoons sugar

Method of preparation

• Dissolve the yeast in a small amount of warm water and add sugar. Stir and leave for 2-3 hours in a warm place for fermentation.

  • Add the resulting mixture to 10 liters of water and mix well.
  • Water the cucumbers with this fertilizer once a week during the period of active growth and fruiting.

This method of fertilization will help you get strong, healthy and fast-growing cucumbers with a large number of juicy and aromatic fruits. Try it and you will not regret it!

Author: Elena Gutyro Internet resource editor