How to Grow Onions and Garlic the Size of a Fist: Secret June Fertilizer

10.06.2024 16:34

The vast majority of gardeners grow onions and garlic.

And each of them probably expects to receive the highest quality harvest.

Many gardeners hope that each bulb and each head of garlic will be comparable in size to a fist.

How can you achieve this result? The answer is simple: you need to feed the plants in a certain way in the first third of summer.

It is in June that onions and garlic need certain microelements, the source of which is a mixture of two fertilizers.

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Super fertilizer for onions and garlic

During the first weeks of summer, these garden crops need potassium and phosphorus.

A good source of the first component is potassium chloride. And the second microelement is contained in superphosphate.

Mix these two bulk products (½ spoon each). You will get a mixture that should be sprinkled on the onion and garlic beds.

There is another way to apply fertilizers. Based on the above-mentioned combination, you can prepare an aqueous solution, which you should water the soil with.

Earlier , summer residents were told how to protect cucumbers from diseases using green stuff.

Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief