The first harvest that summer residents will be eagerly awaiting in the new season is the strawberry harvest.
Therefore, all the time after planting the seedlings, all the attention of gardeners will be focused on the berry bush. And in order to grow a rich harvest, you need to think about fertilizing.
Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , an expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", an agronomist and landscape designer, told which fertilizers will be the most effective during this period.
Here are some options that will satisfy the interests of all groups of the dacha community.
Chicken manure
The composition includes nitrogen, which is necessary for the growth of green mass and the formation of flower stalks. The fertilizer is applied in April.
Prepared from 2 kg of manure and 10 liters of water. Infused for seven days. The concentrate (0.5 liters) is diluted in 10 liters of water and used for watering.
Whey
It is useful for roots, soil microflora, formation of ovaries and is applied during bud formation.
You will need 1 liter of whey per 10 liters of water. It is used for spraying and watering.
Bread infusion
Useful for strawberries and soil. Bread crumbs are soaked in water for 6-10 days.
The concentrate is diluted 1 to 10 and used for watering.
Potassium humate
There is no need to talk about the benefits of this natural fertilizer. It is used during flowering and fruiting.
The additive is diluted according to the instructions and used for watering.
Previously we talked about how to use nitroammophoska correctly.
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh
