How experienced gardeners feed cucumbers with iodine: not everyone knows about it

28.10.2023 13:06

Iodine can be a very useful purchase for a summer resident, as it can significantly simplify the process of caring for cucumbers.

The preparation contains the necessary components that help cucumbers grow strong, healthy and tasty.

Among the various methods of iodine application, the expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", scientist agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh, identifies two main ones.

What do they consist of?

Ash solution with iodine

This is a very effective mixture, thanks to which cucumbers grow strong, tasty and healthy. You will need to take half a glass of ash powder with thirty ml of iodine per bucket of water.

When the mixture is ready, it can be used for watering. It is also believed that this remedy helps to significantly increase the number of ovaries.

cucumbers
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Complex composition for spraying in hot weather

This method helps protect cucumbers from too much sun and generally has a positive effect on the development of the vegetable.

You will need to combine a spoonful of urea, twice as much soda and thirty ml of iodine in a bucket of water.

This is an excellent remedy for strengthening and improving the health of the plant.

Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / Belnovosti

Content
  1. What do they consist of?
  2. Ash solution with iodine
  3. Complex composition for spraying in hot weather