Can you water tomato seedlings with chicken manure: many summer residents make mistakes

10.05.2024 21:21

After planting tomato seedlings in the soil, it is extremely important to add fertilizers, this is the key to a future harvest.

Anastasia Kovrizhnykh, an expert of the online publication Belnovosti, agronomist and landscape designer, told us what fertilizers tomatoes need after planting.

How to feed tomatoes after planting

The first option is chicken manure. Dilute with water in a ratio of 2:1, leave for 3 days, dilute with water in a ratio of 1:10, water at the root.

Secondly, tomatoes need fertilizers with potassium and phosphorus. It is recommended to use superphosphate or double superphosphate.

Treating tomatoes with iodine solution also gives good results.

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Dissolve three drops of iodine in a liter of water, pour into a spray bottle, and treat the bushes. It is advisable to carry out the treatment in the evening.

Earlier, the expert told how to deal with gall aphids on currants.

Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / Belnovosti