The celery root wins beds. More and more farmers grow up seedling of root celery. Sometimes, that the fastidious person celery not always pleases with good root crops. Large root crops of celery will grow only from strong seedling.
The most banal and widespread mistakes at cultivation of seedling of root celery.
Sowing time
Seeds of celery sow in regions of midland in February. Crops deadline - the middle of March. At late crops the large root crop does not manage grow.
Processing of seeds before landing
Celery seeds long sprout. The reason of it is the oily structure of cover covering seeds. And such checked ways as soaking, barbotirovaniye, will bring benefit and will accelerate germination. These methods are relevant at lateness with crops in March.
Soil
The celery well develops on not sour, rich humic soils. Soil has to be soft, moisture capacious.
Crops of seeds
Seeds of celery sprout only on light, without powder their soil. This culture does not love high temperatures. Seeds sprout for 7-10 day, but sometimes it is necessary to wait for shoots up to three weeks. Surely delete the weak and shading plants. Thickened crops are a weakened seedling.
Care for seedlings
High temperature in the room and the lack of lighting is led to pulling of seedling. Therefore the first that should be made - to expose them on the light place. Seedling at moderate temperatures and insufficient lighting will normally feel.
Celery - culture slow-growing. During the seedling period the earth it is impossible pereuvlazhnyat or to dry. Water ""kids"" only when drying the soil. Temperature for seedling from 17 to 20 wasps will be the most comfortable.
Seedling sword-play
Replace seedlings at emergence of the first or second real leaf, prishchipyvy the main root to 1/3. Change is done at the level of heart. Small, 3х4, 4х4, 3х5 cm in size use pots. At poor development of plant feed up liquid complex fertilizers.
In beds transplant the grown-up celery plants not earlier than May 10, otherwise they can strelkovatsya.