What to feed carrots right now so that they grow large and sweet: not all summer residents know

23.07.2024 12:02

Many people believe that carrots do not need special feeding, since they can grow well without it.

But this is a misconception.

Timely application of nutrients helps the vegetable grow larger and sweeter, notes Anastasia Kovrizhnykh, an expert of the online publication BelNovosti, a landscape designer and agronomist.

You can feed the carrots right now. This will be a very good decision.

What should you pay attention to?

Ash

This component can help carrots please you with a high-quality harvest. You will need to take about 500 ml of ash and "brew" it in two liters of hot water.

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Then mix the concentrate with a bucket of clean water and wait five hours. Then you can start feeding.

Industrial fertilizers

Many consider this option to be more balanced and high-quality. You can pay attention to either of the two recipes.

The first is as follows: take ten grams of urea, fifteen grams of superphosphate (double) and thirty grams of potassium sulfate per bucket of water.

The second recipe is as follows: for the same volume of water, take fifteen grams of double superphosphate and potassium nitrate.

Marina Michalap Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor

Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert: Anastasia KovrizhnykhExpert / Belnovosti


Content
  1. What should you pay attention to?
  2. Ash
  3. Industrial fertilizers