Many vegetable growers claim that store tomatoes in comparison with with own hand grown up - tasteless cotton wool. But you will not try – you do not learn. And, for purity of experiment, it is necessary to grow up tomatoes. It is necessary to begin with seedling.
It is required to you
- Seeds of tomatoes
- Pots with peat
- Plastic transparent covers or film
Instruction
1. Successful or not you will have harvest, first of all, depends on that, how correctly you will pick up grade of seeds. Pick up the seeds suitable for your climate and soils corresponding to type on your site. Look whether they suit those conditions of cultivation which you are ready to create. If you have no hotbed, then you need only the grades calculated on the open ground. Pay attention to time of maturing of grade. If you have short holiday, and you will be able to spend at most a month on the site, it is better not to undertake tomatoes. Even the earliest dwarfish tomatoes ripen for the 45th day.
2. It is possible to pave the way for landing of seeds, but it is simpler to buy in shop already ready pots with tablets of peat and plastic cover. Seeds put in the middle – the end of March, having accurately mixed with fine sand. Water, cover box and put to the dark warm place to the first shoots. When to wait for germination, it is written on package of seeds. It can be from 5 to 15 days. At emergence of the first shoots, the container is rearranged on the solar place, at temperature up to +18 degrees of Page. Seedling is watered regularly, but it is rare – one-two times a week.
3. When on seedling there are one-two real leaflets, sword-play time has come. It is process at which seedling is got from the earth, pinch off tip of root and replace to other place. Sword-play allow plant to grow up not long and poor root, but sprawling, branchy. Ideally at sword-play to replace saplings in the plastic cups full of the prepared soil. Such glass together with plant can be dug entirely to the soil on kitchen garden or in the greenhouse later. Under the influence of moisture, cardboard razmoknt and will be dissolved in the earth, seedling will accustom on the new place to usual peat, and you will save lot of time.