What kind of water should not be used to water cucumbers: a common mistake of summer residents - because of it the fruits become bitter

13.06.2024 00:30

It is enough to water cucumbers incorrectly just once, and the crop yield will drop sharply.

And the fruits that you do manage to collect are unlikely to have a pleasant taste.

Such vegetables will be characterized by bitterness. In addition, the fruits will be crooked.

Don't want to harvest a poor and low-quality cucumber crop? Water the plants correctly!

Use water that meets certain criteria. Which ones? This question was answered by the expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh .

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What kind of water should not be used to water cucumbers

In no case should you use low-temperature liquid to water this popular garden crop.

Due to cold water, the plant may face numerous ailments.

In addition, the icy liquid will spoil the shape of the fruit and significantly worsen their taste.

What kind of water should you use to water cucumbers?

It is advisable to use warm water from a barrel standing outside or in a greenhouse.

The temperature of the liquid should be about 30 degrees.

Earlier, summer residents were told why tomato leaves might curl.

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

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