How to look after sweet cherry

How to look after sweet cherry

Fragrant and sweet berries of sweet cherry push many gardeners to cultivation of this tree on personal plot. At right choice and leaving sweet cherry is capable to please with abundant harvest which is good for conservation and transportation.

It is required to you

  • - secateurs
  • - saw
  • - capacity for preparation of fertilizers
  • - shovel
  • - means of watering

Instruction

1. Remember that sweet cherry belongs to the category of self-sterile plants. For its normal pollination plant sweet cherry of various grades nearby. The good result is yielded by inoculation other grades, shanks of such grades as Revna, Iput, "Bryansk Pink" and Tyutchevka will be the most effective pollinators in this case.

2. For attraction of bees sprinkle plant honey solution. For its preparation dissolve 1 tablespoon of honey in 1 l of water. The procedure is performed in the morning during blossoming of sweet cherry.

3. If the weather forecast speaks about possible frosts during blossoming, spray crown with stimulator of formation of ovaries. Such actions significantly increase stability of flowers.

4. You carry out fertilizing of young trees twice a year, plants are more senior than three years feed up not less than 3-4 times during season. For preparation of dung water connect manure and water in proportion 1:6, on bucket of water add tablespoon of complex fertilizer.

5. After harvesting, in the course of the last fertilizing do not use nitrogen fertilizers. Give preference to introduction of carbamide in the spring. Mineral you introduce fertilizer on depth of 18-20 cm, previously having dissolved in water.

6. Once in three years carry out fertilizing by structure from ½ buckets of humus to the autumn period, 30 g of potash fertilizers and 50 g of phosphoric fertilizers. Introduction of nitrogen fertilizers is required every spring, on one square meter of pristvolny circle use 20 g of fertilizer.

7. For increase in productivity use green fertilizers which role mustard, the fatseliya, cock's head, lupine, peas and Vika can play. Crops of siderat are the share of the second half of the vegetative period. By the time of seal of pristvolny circles, good herbage is formed.

8. Rapid growth of young tree demands constant carrying out cutting. At scrap delete branches which are directed in krone. The central conductor has to be above branches of skeletal type on 20 cm. Young growths from roots and on shtamba are also subject to removal. For cutting use only well ground tool, and process places of cuts the garden thief.

9. Comfortable growth of sweet cherry demands availability of rather big pristvolny circle, for the second year of growth its diameter has to be not less than 1 m. Increase annually pristvolny circle by 0.5 m.

10. Throughout summer it is necessary to carry out three good waterings. For this purpose surely loosen the soil around tree. It should be noted that sweet cherry reacts to lack of moisture small fruits therefore additional watering will not be superfluous.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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