To provide family of three people with fresh gooseberries and also to stock up for the winter with fragrant "royal" jam, on the seasonal dacha it is good to have 3-4 different bushes. They can differ in color, the size of berries, maturing terms. As shows experience, early grades – the most sweet, but, unfortunately, quickly lose the commodity qualities. And from late-ripening, for example, grades "Emerald", is the best of all to do jam. Its berries do not boil soft, remaining quite strong, transparent and kind of shining from within.
It is required to you
- - gooseberry saplings;
- - soil;
- - fertilizers;
- - water;
- - shovel;
- - watering can:
- - joiner's tools and materials.
Instruction
1. Prepare landing holes. If gather to land saplings in the spring – better to be engaged in the soil since fall and vice versa. Depth of holes - about 50 cc. On bottom place bark of foliferous trees, branches, shaving, sawdust and other vegetable garbage. By then, as roots of gooseberry will grow, bark will turn into humus. Atop fill 2 buckets of the compost earth mixed with double superphosphate (on 1 kg – 3 g of mineral fertilizer). Stamp and water.
2. Get in the spring planting stock. It is better to buy saplings in specialized nurseries, but not from private traders in the collective-farm markets. So you will secure yourself against sick bushes and their high-quality discrepancy. Safely buy saplings from the acquaintances, and it is better – neighbors in giving. In the latter case you can taste berries, solve whether they are pleasant to you. Besides, for certain, neighbors mentioned more than once that at them "fight with harvest". One more important aspect – trenching in branches for future saplings, you will be able to choose those which, in your opinion, are the most suitable.
3. Water landing holes and start planting of gooseberry. For this purpose rake the soil a little, take out number of the earth, obliquely establish sapling and, holding with one hand, another accurately return the soil back. Stamp, water once again, build the framework structure protecting from direct sunshine. Not less than 4-5 days are desirable to hold it over bushes. The agrotechnology of care for saplings comes down to regular waterings.
4. For the second year after landing at spring survey of bushes remove the damaged branches and also branches at which you will notice bark otkhozhdeniye. Feed up gooseberry nitrogenous fertilizers, bring humus and dig over pristvolny circle on shovel pin depth, trying not to approach too close young roots. Before sheet kidneys are dismissed, process bushes means from leaf-eating insects. To prevent fall of flowers or ovaries, provide protection against spring night frosts. If to observe this simple agrotechnology, bushes of gooseberry will annually please with good harvest.