What to bury under currant bushes: the yield will increase several times

19.11.2024 21:26

In order for currants to produce a good harvest, they need to be regularly fed with certain fertilizers.

We tell you what to bury under currants to increase the yield.

How to increase currant yield

Firstly, you can bury potato peelings under the currants.

They contain fluorine, which strengthens the currant root system, as well as potassium, starch and glucose.

It is best to bury potato peelings under currants in the spring.

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You can also use small potatoes, but you need to cut out the eyes first.

Secondly, marigolds. These flowers are an excellent remedy against aphids, nematodes and other pests.

You can also bury rusty nails. The iron contained in the rust will protect the currants from chlorosis.

For reference

Currant is a genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants of the monotypic family Gooseberryaceae of the order Saxifragales, which includes about 200 natural species.

Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor