How to feed potatoes in July to harvest 2 buckets per bush: a village secret

18.06.2023 10:22

Many consider potatoes to be one of the most important vegetables in the kitchen. After all, it helps to get a lot of different and delicious dishes.

Therefore, every summer resident who grows this crop on his plot strives to be as attentive as possible to the plantings in order to ultimately collect an abundant and high-quality harvest.

For example, potatoes need to be fed, but not every gardener does this, believing that the vegetable is unpretentious.

How to feed potatoes

Just a couple of weeks after planting, you need to make a mixture of 10 liters of water and half a kilogram of mullein, as well as 25 grams of urea.

As soon as the bush begins to grow tubers, you need to dilute 15 grams of potassium sulfate and double superphosphate in a similar amount of water.

Potato
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The third potato dressing is applied a few weeks before harvesting. The fertilizer is prepared from 30 grams of superphosphate, a quarter of a liter of manure, and 10 liters of water.

You can make a yeast dressing from 10 grams of dry yeast, 50 grams of sugar. This amount of components should be taken for a standard 10-liter bucket of water. Before use, let the product sit.

At the last stage of ripening, phosphorus fertilizers should be used to improve the taste of the fruit. Usually, such fertilizers are prepared simply: 100 grams of superphosphate should be taken per 10 liters of water.

Olga Kotova Author: Olga Kotova Internet resource editor