Garden radish – tasty and unpretentious vegetable which even the inexperienced gardener will be able to grow up. Use this root crop for preparation of salads and juice. It is possible to receive three harvests for season if to observe technology of cultivation.
Prepare beds for crops of garden radish since fall. Introduce mineral fertilizers or humus, add peat and bank sand. Dig over the soil on shovel bayonet. In the early spring as soon as the earth begins to get warm, seed seeds on depth of 1-2 cm and at distance from each other in 5 cm. Cover bed with film, remove it in the afternoon, and for the night cover again. Carry out watering daily, and it is not necessary to loosen, otherwise root crops can be damaged, the root system is superficially. Reap crop in 20-25 days after emergence of the first leaflets.
The aftercrop can be received in July. For this purpose dig over beds in the middle of June, introduce a few fertilizers and seed seeds. Water landings daily, and during heat wave several times in day. It is optional to cover with film, at this time usually there is warm weather and also there are no night frosts. You carry out harvesting right after its maturing.
If you live in regions where in August still warmly and there are no heavy rains, seed seeds to the open ground by the same principle, as earlier. The garden radish transfers also cool weather, but if weather forecasters predict frosts, cover landings with cellophane film. In the afternoon surely slightly open bed sides that oxygen arrived. Carry out watering every other day if on the street not hot. It is possible to grow up the third harvest of garden radish in the greenhouse after collecting tomatoes. Do not forget to feed up plants that they gained weight quicker. In hothouse conditions the garden radish does not need daily watering therefore be guided by soil moisture. Also illumination will not interfere with lamps, day becomes much shorter. Following these rules, you will be provided with fresh garden radish up to the winter. Excess harvest it is possible to sell or treat relatives and friends.