With this trick, summer residents increase their chances of getting a solid harvest.
Watermelon seedlings will take root faster in a greenhouse if you do one procedure.
The plant, like many other plantings, is subject to attack by pests. Their activity can affect the final result. Therefore, before planting, gardeners place the roots of seedlings in this solution.
An hour before planting, the seedlings are watered with regular water, and then a simple mixture is prepared. Mix two parts of mullein and one part of clay.
The consistency of the product should resemble thick sour cream. Therefore, if necessary, add a little water and then mix thoroughly.
The seedlings are pulled out together with lumps of earth, the roots and soil are dipped into the resulting mass, and then planted.
What is it for? This simple mixture protects young plants from pests. For example, from wireworms. In addition, mullein is also a fertilizer that will give seedlings an easy start in a new place.