How to Save a Vegetable Garden from Hail – and What to Do if Plants Are Damaged by Hail
If you do not provide your garden crops with protection from hail in a timely manner, you may be left without a harvest.
We tell you how to protect your garden from hail and what to do if your plants have already been damaged.
How to protect garden beds from hail
Beds with carrots, pumpkins, squash, beets, parsley, lettuce, etc. must be covered with film or thick agrofabric.
It is recommended to cover tomatoes growing in open ground with agril or other covering material, stretching it over supports.
Also, before a thunderstorm, it is necessary to close greenhouses and hotbeds so that the plants located at the edges are not damaged.
You can save plants damaged by hail by pruning them with garden shears.
In addition, it is necessary to add fertilizers. You can use urea, "Zircon", "Epin-extra".
