Some clever summer residents get a huge and high-quality harvest of garden crops thanks to... plastic bottles.
Owners of country plots bury these containers in their garden beds.
But then the question arises: “What does the above mentioned containers have to do with increasing crop yields?”
An expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh told about an interesting dacha trick.
How and why to bury a bottle in a garden bed
You need to take a large container. A good option is a five-liter plastic bottle.
Several holes need to be made at the bottom of the container.
In this form, the container must be buried in the garden bed. It is important that the neck and lid "look out" on the surface.
Before watering, the lid should be unscrewed. The flow of water should be directed into the neck.
What is the essence of the procedure? The answer is simple: the water will flow much deeper.
The soil will become well saturated, which is very important for crops with a deep root system.
As a result, the plant's yield will increase significantly.
Earlier, summer residents were told what they could and could not plant strawberries next to.
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh
