Don't feed garlic with this: many gardeners make this mistake and then lose their harvest

11.07.2023 02:30

Any gardener knows about the need to apply fertilizers when growing all garden crops, including garlic.

However, you need to choose the right fertilizers.

An unsuccessful choice can lead to a drop in yield, or even a complete loss of the crop.

There is one popular organic fertilizer that, contrary to popular belief, only harms garlic.

What fertilizer is dangerous for garlic

Many gardeners are sure that nettle infusion is very useful for representatives of the amaryllis family.

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After all, this product helps to replenish the deficiency of many important microelements in the soil. First of all, potassium and calcium.

However, nettle fertilizer is not suitable for garlic. Moreover, it can slow down or even stop the plant's growth.

What other plants can't be fed like this?

Nettle infusion poses a serious danger not only to garlic, but also to many other popular garden crops.

Thus, the product cannot be applied to the soil in the bed where onions and legumes are grown. Ignoring the recommendation may result in crop loss.

Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief

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  1. What fertilizer is dangerous for garlic
  2. What other plants can't be fed like this?