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Why gardeners sprinkle their beds with spices: in the fight for a harvest, all means are good
15.11.2024 18:49
In an effort to improve the quality of the fertile soil layer, summer residents use the most advanced developments and folk recipes.
It is the second point that is of interest, because this time we will talk about the use of spices to increase crop yields.
Experienced gardeners decided to share their experience. According to them, this method is effective, economical, does not take much effort and time.
How to proceed
Spice consumption is 10 grams per square meter. Whether this is a lot or a little depends on the cost of the fertilizer used.
Supporters of this theory claim that additives poured onto the beds have a positive effect on the quality of the soil, loosen it and accelerate the decomposition of organic matter, and resist the development of fungi, pests and other pathogens.
As a result, planted plants easily absorb nutrients from the soil after planting, which means that crop yields increase.
In addition, spices can be used together with compost and humus, as well as other organic fertilizers.
What to use
1. Cinnamon can help fight fungal infections and improve soil aeration. The spice also promotes root system development.
2. Turmeric is useful not only for human health, but also in agriculture. It accelerates the process of decomposition of organic remains and is famous for its antiseptic effect.
3. Black pepper has approximately the same properties. In addition, it improves the structure of the soil.
4. Ginger is beneficial for the microbiological component of the soil and root development.
5. Cloves help fight fungal diseases and generally improve the health of the soil.
