Inconspicuous wild strawberry occurs throughout Europe, and in Poland we can meet it most often growing wild. Due to its unique taste, long fruiting period and uncomplicated care, more and more people decide to grow it in the garden. What should you remember to quickly enjoy tasty crops?
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How to plant wild strawberries to grow beautifully? Start by preparing the stand
The best way to grow wild strawberries is purchase and transfer of well-developed and shaped seedlings to the ground. You can buy them in almost every store. Start the cultivation in April or May, and you will enjoy sweet crops the next year. However, before you do that, prepare the ground properly. First of all, take care there were no weeds on it. It is also worth enriching it with manure or compost fertilizer. Strawberries are planted in rows into the prepared soil. Leave a space of approx. 30 cm between each bush and 80 cm between rows. Plant them at the same depth they were growing at before. Place the bush in the hole vertically and make sure that the roots do not curl up. Then cover it with soil, lightly compact it and water it abundantly.
How to care for wild strawberries? Cultivation is simple
Take care of the care first regular and adequate watering, especially on hot and sunny days. Strawberry does not tolerate dryness very well. In the spring, remove all dry shoots and leaves and lightly loosen the soil in which it grows. You will enjoy the first crops in the following year. White flowers appear in April, and fruits in late May and early June. Importantly, strawberry bushes bear fruit for a very long time, even until October, when the first frosts appear. Still, remember to water regularly. In addition, in spring and autumn, you can use homemade fertilizer that will help their growth.
Homemade trick for delicious and juicy wild strawberries. Make a banana or coffee grounds fertilizer
Universal you can make fertilizer for wild strawberries from the peel . You can dry it in the oven, then crush it and sprinkle the plant, or pour water over it, leave it overnight, then dilute it, and then use this mixture for watering. If wild strawberry grows poorly, use coffee grounds. Sprinkle them on the ground, or also pour water (about a cup of coffee grounds per 10 liters of water), leave overnight, and then water. You will quickly notice the differences and the yields will be exceptionally generous.
Source: Gazeta
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