In order for the onion to grow large, it must be fed with certain fertilizers in a timely manner.
Anastasia Kovrizhnykh, an expert of the online publication Belnovosti, agronomist and landscape designer, told us what fertilizers to use for feeding onions.
How to feed onions
Nitrogen fertilizers should be used with caution and only at the beginning of the growing season.
During the period of formation and growth of bulbs, fertilizers with potassium and phosphorus are added.
One of the best options for feeding onions during this period is an infusion of wood ash.
Pour 200 g of ash with a bucket of boiling water, leave for a couple of days, water. Fertilizer is applied 2-3 times per season.
Earlier, the expert told how to get rid of gall aphids on currants.
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh
