The greatest distribution in our country was received by white cabbage. It is resistant to frosts, can land in the seedling way and seeds. Everything depends on the region of your accommodation. The white cabbage to be divided into early ripening and late-ripening grades. Early cabbage ripens by August. It is not suitable for long storage and salting. Late grades of cabbage collect in October.
It is required to you
- - cabbage seeds
- - garlic (20 g)
- - water (100 g)
- - box for seedling
- - film
- - well lit solar bed
- - pitchfork for loosening of the earth
- - manure and humus
- - nettle infusion
- - hose
Instruction
1. Cultivation of seedling. Process cabbage seeds solution from garlic. In water press through garlic, filter solution, wet in it cabbage seeds for 1 hour. Wash out seeds under water jet and put in the fridge for day. Plant seeds in box with prime quality land. Make grooves of 1 cm in depth. Land on one sunflower seed through each centimeter. Between furrows leave 3 cm. Bury sprouts at emergence of the first present sheet. It is possible to leave box on the balcony or to strengthen on ropes in hotbed that it did not concern the earth. Cover from above with film.
2. Landing of seedling and seeds in soil. At the end of May loosen bed for cabbage. Exempt it from weeds. Make holes at distance of 50 - 70 cm from each other. Add manure to each hole, powder it with the earth, add humus, plant plant on one in hole. If you plant seeds, then put 5 features in one hole. When seeds give shoots, them it is necessary to dive. Leave only strong sprouts. Seedling has to be well lit and blown by breeze. At sudden frosts cover sprouts from above with the bottles which are cut off plastic.
3. Fertilizing and watering of cabbage. Do the first fertilizing of plants in 20 days after landing. Prepare strong infusion of nettle and well spill the soil. The second fertilizing by nettle is necessary when heads of cabbage begin to be tied. Watering of cabbage is made 6 – 8 times during the summer. It is necessary to water with spraying of water from height of 1.5 - 2 meters. Lift hose above and thus properly spill plants.
4. The soil around cabbage needs to be loosened after each watering. Do it by pitchfork. Do not damage roots. Delete the turned yellow leaves and weeds. In 20 days prior to maturing of head of cabbage stop watering of white cabbage. Remove late cabbage which is intended on winter storage until has knocked it frost.