Want to get a good strawberry harvest next year? In November, feed the bushes with this

09.11.2023 10:15

One of the secrets to a bountiful harvest of garden strawberries is the pre-winter application of one fertilizer.

The fact is that the plant needs nutrients and microelements always. Including long after harvesting.

The goal of the gardener in November is to save the depleted soil and provide the strawberry bushes with protection against the upcoming frosts.

If everything is done correctly, then in the next summer cottage season, many berries will form on the bushes - large and sweet.

November fertilizer for strawberries

An expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh emphasizes: to make a serious contribution to the future high yield of garden strawberries, literally one teaspoon of the secret remedy for each bush is enough.

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We are talking about a fertilizer called potassium monophosphate.

The advantage of this compound is the presence of sufficient amounts of potassium and phosphorus components, which are so important for strawberries before winter.

In addition, the fertilizer does not contain nitrogen, which can harm the plant in late autumn.

Pour the above-mentioned amount of potassium monophosphate under each bush. After that, water the area.

Kurchev Anton Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / Belnovosti