All have seasonal dachas not. Whether it is possible to become the gardener having the site? Yes! It is possible to enrich with many vegetable cultures diet if to equip in the apartment on windowsill house "plantation", for example, with broccoli.
Light and moisture
Broccoli – one-year culture. Loves moisture, light. To heat is less exacting, above +25 °C do not transfer heat. It is the most unpretentious and most fruitful culture from all other species of cabbage. It, at observance of certain conditions, can even be grown up on windowsill. It is culture is quite early. The first harvest can be received in 40 days after planting of seedling. Heads at broccoli have pleasant green color, quite large, about 500 g is powerful. In room conditions they will grow up more small, it is no more than 350 g.
Distinctive feature of broccoli is that after removal of the central head from side kidneys begin to grow escapes which are given small on the mass (150-200 g) of head which on tastes do not concede to the central large heads are newer.
Cultivation of seedling
For cultivation of broccoli in house conditions it is required to grow up seedling at first. On seedling the seeds of broccoli are sowed at the end of May, but it is possible to grow up plant in the conditions of the apartment all the year round. Shoots will appear quickly – in five days. But in big tanks seedling will be ready to change only in month after crops of seeds. The important condition – without artificial dosvechivaniye during the autumn and winter period any vegetable in the apartment will not grow. At cultivation of broccoli in the apartment the plant will need a lot of light and moisture. And, moisture has to be not only in the soil, but also in air. It is worth choosing grades which are loyal to weak illumination, it is better hothouse. House "beds" with broccoli will well feel on windowsills, the heated loggias and balconies which come to the southern and east parties. Each bush of broccoli will require not less bucket of soil. Seedling of broccoli is grown up in pochvosmes from the cespitose earth, humus with addition of wood ashes and coarse-grained sand (on half-liter can). Before crops the seeds should be pickled, calibrated, wetted in water solution micro and macrocells and to couch. Then to seed in pots on depth of 1.5-2 centimeters and to powder with damp soil, without condensing. Until vskhod, temperature of the soil has to be at the level +20 … of 25 °C. After emergence of shoots the pots should be placed in the lightest place. After emergence and development of three real leaves, plants together with radical lump of the earth are replaced in big tanks. After sewing of times a week it is possible to begin fertilizing of plants with solution of mineral and (alternating) organic fertilizers.