Garlic, the grassy plant belonging to family of onions is one of the most popular cultures which are grown up on kitchen garden. This plant is used not only in the culinary purposes, but also in medical, broth of garlic is used for pest control and some diseases of garden plants. Preparation the soil for this useful plant is recommended to begin even in the fall.
It is required to you
- - compost;
- - superphosphate;
- - potassium sulfate;
- - chalk;
- - peat;
- - sand;
- - copper vitriol.
Instruction
1. On landing terms garlic is divided into winter and summer. The first as it is possible to guess, land in soil in the fall, and are engaged in landing of summer garlic in the spring after the earth thaws. Anyway it is necessary to be engaged in preparation of the earth under landings in September beginning of October. If you plant winter garlic, the soil under it needs to be prepared a month before landing.
2. Choose well lit site of the soil with neutral reaction on which water will not stand in the spring. The last condition is especially relevant for winter garlic – in the lowland flooded with melt water he risks to become wet and decay. Yarovoy to you will not be possible to plant garlic on the site which long does not dry out in the spring in time. It is not necessary to break beds for planting of this plant on that place where you grew up potatoes, onions or garlic within the next five years. But bean cultures will be good predecessors for garlic.
3. Dig over the chosen site and remove horses of weeds. If the site is located on loamy soils, bring on square meter of the earth compost bucket, superphosphate tablespoon, as much sulfate of potassium and glass of chalk or any other substance which is applied to lime application of the soil. If the soil on the site clay, add coarse sand and peat at the rate of bucket on square meter. On square meter of the peat soil it will be required to bring bucket of sand and bucket of loam. On square meter of the sandy soil – bucket of peat and two buckets of clay.
4. Level the earth rake and water with solution of copper vitriol. For preparation of liquid part substance tablespoon in ten liters of water. On square meter of bed you will need solution liter. Before landing of garlic you keep bed under film.
5. If you are going to land not cloves, but air bulbochka, bring three kilograms of humus and tablespoon of superphosphate on square meter of the soil.
6. The bed prepared since fall before landing of summer garlic at the end of April should be dug over and leveled once again.