How to Double Your Cucumber Harvest: 2 Tricks That Summer Residents Should Remember

09.12.2023 18:00

Many summer residents are trying their best to increase the cucumber harvest, because these vegetables are in demand.

They are used to prepare fresh summer dishes and are left for winter preparations.

Therefore, it is worth knowing about the methods that will help to double the yield, notes landscape designer and scientist agronomist, expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", Anastasia Kovrizhnykh .

What are 2 tricks everyone should know?

Proper watering

It is especially important to provide watering for cucumbers, since their taste, quality and quantity directly depend on moisture. Therefore, watering is carried out once every three days.

Water consumption per square meter will be from 6 to 12 liters, depending on the weather. In the greenhouse, vegetables are watered once every two days. Consumption in this case is up to 15 liters for the same area.

cucumbers
Photo: © Belnovosti

Milk

Few people know that regular milk can significantly increase crop yields. To do this, dilute 200 ml of the product in a bucket of water.

Fertilizer is applied every two weeks.

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

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  1. What are 2 tricks everyone should know?
  2. Proper watering
  3. Milk