The cauliflower attracts gardeners with what has valuable nutritious and dietary properties and also high tastes. At the same time it is early cultural plant which demands special approach at cultivation.
If you want to receive harvest early, choose early ripening varieties: Movir, Early Gribovskaya, Skorospelka. In the greenhouse it is possible to grow up cauliflower even earlier. Take seeds and carefully sort them, choosing only the largest. Then dissolve potassium permanganate in water and disinfect seeds within thirty minutes then wash out them and lower in ashes solution for twelve hours (ashes tablespoon by water liter). After such processing place seeds in the warm place in damp fabric for further prorashchivaniye. Periodically check that seeds always were in damp state.
Sow germinated seeds for seedling in the way which is specially paved for this purpose. Take in equal proportions humus with peat, on one bucket of the prepared mix add glass of ashes. Carefully mix the soil and water with strong solution of permanganate of potassium. At emergence of the first shoots put boxes with seedling to the light and cool place. Remember that in heat at lack of light seedling will be extended, and the quality will worsen. At emergence of the first present sheet seedling of cauliflower it is necessary to dive. Begin to temper sprouts on the balcony, then cabbage will not be afraid of sharp temperature drops at disembarkation in soil.
When daytime temperature is established around fifteen-eighteen degrees, and seedling will reach age of fifty days, it can be landed safely to the open ground. It is necessary to remember that temperature condition for cauliflower is the main factor for its successful growth. If temperature falls lower than eight degrees at night, forming of heads at cabbage drags on. At temperature over twenty degrees the emergence of the small and quickly scattered heads is possible. This plant is very exacting to the soil, cucumbers under which enough manure was brought are considered as the best predecessors. When landing cabbage to these beds, add tablespoon of ashes and half-liter can of humus under each bush. That seedling has not frozen, build the film shelter of type of tunnel over bed. For receiving good inflorescence it is recommended to feed up plants mineral fertilizers each ten days. Do not forget about watering, mulching of the soil and loosening. You hold all listed agrotechnical events as required. That cabbage was white, protect heads from influence of sunshine. Crack leaves and cover with them heads.