How to plant watermelons

How to plant watermelons

In spite of the fact that watermelons generally prefer southern latitudes, at the correct approach it is possible to grow up them and in midland. That watermelon has managed to vyspet by the end of summer, without the aid of seedling method and good hotbed not to manage. It is better to choose at the same time early ripening varieties of melon culture.

It is required to you

  • - watermelon seeds
  • - peat pots
  • - manure bed
  • - hotbed

Instruction

1. Selectors have removed early ripening grades watermelons for a long time. Treat them early sugar, the Siberian, Chinese, shugar the baby or ultraearly.

2. Before landing the seeds of watermelons need to be couched. Touch them, having rejected the empty and deteriorated sunflower seeds. Put healthy seeds on the plate which is laid out by layer of wet gauze, cover from above and wait for day 2-3, adding waters as required.

3. Prepare peat pots, fill them with soil substrate of earth mix with sand. In each pot it is possible to put only the one and only kernel. Do hole up to 1-2 in depth in the earth, accurately lower in it seed, powder with the earth, it is abundant water and leave at temperature of 20-25 °C.

4. In kitchen garden for watermelons it is necessary to build manure ridge to give them enough heat. Make earth holes with a diameter about 70 cm on bed, transfer to each of them 2-3 water-melon plants together with peat pots. It is abundant water each hole, establish cross arches over bed, pull between them film, creating similarity of hotbed.

5. The hotbed on bed should be held, there will not pass the probability even of the smallest frosts yet. Strongly often it is not necessary to water watermelons, the southern guests are accustomed to drought, it does not frighten them. Besides abundant watering will provoke fast debate of manure from which the bed is put that can lead to overheating of the soil.

6. Before blossoming watermelons it is worth feeding up solution of ammonium nitrate. The you will leave less ovaries on each separate lash, the larger ripe watermelons will turn out. By fall quite really to remove up to 10 kilograms of tasty fruits from one bush.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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