What green manure will restore the soil after tomatoes: not all summer residents know the correct answer

05.09.2023 19:15

It is no secret that after harvesting tomatoes it is important to take care of the condition of the soil.

The soil is generally in poor condition.

Tomatoes absorb nutrients quite actively and can cause soil contamination, notes Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , an expert at the online publication BelNovosti, an agronomist and landscape designer.

In order to put the soil in order, you can simply plant green manure.

What plants should you choose?

White mustard

This is a great choice when you are sure that the soil may contain pathogenic flora. White mustard copes well with various harmful microorganisms.

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The plant will also make the soil more suitable for subsequent plantings.

Vetch

If you haven't tried this delicious green manure yet, it's time to fix the situation. The thing is, vetch has a positive effect on the balance of microflora.

Thanks to this, the soil becomes fertile again.

Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor

Content
  1. What plants should you choose?
  2. White mustard
  3. Vetch