Garlic is grassy plant of family onions. This vegetable plant can be used in seasonings, at pickles or pickling. Also garlic has good medicinal properties.
Instruction
1. At this plant uzkolineyny leaves and difficult bulb which consists from 11-25 Zubkov. Reproduction of garlic happens vegetativno. As planting stock serve teeth. Sprouts plant at temperature of 3 — 5 °C. Garlic well transfers frosts.
2. Garlic can be subdivided into two subspecies: strelkuyushchiysya (winter) and nestrelkuyushchiysya (summer). Nestrelkushchiysya the subspecies are capable to form only bulbs which consist from Zubkov. Strelkuyushchiysya the subspecies differ in what except bulb forms as well arrow which bears on itself inflorescence.
3. For a start pay attention to garlic agrotechnology. Under its landing it is necessary to allocate the site which has fertile soil of neutral reaction. Cucumbers and squash under which organic fertilizers have been introduced are considered as the best predecessors. Extremely it is not recommended to plant garlic on that site where before onions grew. At these plants the general diseases which can easily be transmitted through the soil. Do not plant garlic on the site where earlier potatoes grew. The plant can be struck with fusariosis.
4. Surely introduce organic and mineral fertilizers under garlic. After that carefully dig over the site on full bayonet of shovel. Evenly mix fertilizers with the soil.
5. It is the best of all to plant winter garlic in the second half of September. Make bed and plant seeds in the ordinary way there. Consider, between ranks there has to be distance about 25 cm. Depending on fineness land teeth among at distance from 5 to 8 cm from each other. Depth of landing is 3-4 cm. Surely mulch the planted garlic with peat or humus.
6. In the spring and feed up plant nitrogen fertilizers in the summer. It is necessary to water in process of drying of the soil. Regularly delete arrows. They influence the bulb size. If often constantly to delete them, then the bulb will be large. It is possible to leave them only on seed plants. Winter garlic will ripen already by the end of July. You should not be late with cleaning. At perezrevaniye of head will break up.