If up until March inclusive, summer residents thought mainly about seedlings of vegetable crops, then in April they need to remember about greens.
If something went wrong with the tomato seedlings, you can make up for lost time, but time is running out.
Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , an expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", an agronomist and landscape designer, told what to sow for seedlings in April.
Tomatoes
In April, you can still sow tomatoes for seedlings. These can be greenhouse varieties and open-ground crops, but in any case, you need to have time before April 15.
Green
It is recommended to pay special attention to basil. It is believed that it is best to grow this aromatic herb using seedlings.
What else to sow?
At the same time, you can continue to sow cucumbers, and after April 10, you can start planting cabbage (cauliflower, broccoli, kohlrabi and white cabbage).
Ornamental crops include asters and marigolds.
Best and worst days
For sowing work in April, you can focus on the following dates:
2nd, 3rd, 6th, 10th, 12th-14th, 17th-19th, 21st-24th, 29th and 30th.
The best times for sowing are considered to be April 11, 16 and 25.
And April 5 and 8 are considered unsuitable for sowing.
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