The turn of July and August is usually the date of the first harvest of tasty and juicy tomatoes from your own cultivation. Since there is not much time left, the fruit should be turning red by now. If this does not happen, check what the reason may be and what to do to enjoy delicious crops soon.
You can read more similar articles on the home page
Homegrown tomatoes. What to remember?
Cultivation of tomatoes is not extremely difficult, and with a little effort, anyone who has some space in the open air can enjoy juicy crops. In order for them to grow beautifully, they should be provided with a well-sunlit, sheltered from the wind and a warm position with a temperature between 18 and 25 degrees Celsius.. Also, do not forget about fertilizing and abundant watering. It is the wrong care that is the most common reason why they do not want to mature. What to look for?
Why don’t tomatoes ripen? Check what could be the reason
In summer, the weather can be changeable and it is the most common reason why tomatoes do not ripen. The fruit reacts badly to both frost and a slight chill when the temperature drops below 18 degrees. Unfortunately, we rarely have any influence over it. What to pay attention to when the weather outside the window is appropriate? Above all shrubs should have access to sunlight. In addition to this, it is also important to water abundantly, preferably in the morning or evening. Be careful during this procedure do not wet the leaves, and direct the water directly into the ground. When buying seedlings, decide only on proven varieties that will do well in Polish conditions and check if your bushes have not been attacked by disease.
What to do to ripen tomatoes? The company of these fruits will be useful
Make sure that the bushes grow in a well-lit and warm place. It is the right position and care that are the key to beautiful growth. Do not forget about abundant watering. If, despite this, the fruits do not want to turn red and the harvest date is already passing, you can pick them from the bush and keep them at home in a warm place in the company of other vegetables or fruits (ripe tomatoes or bananas). It only takes a few days for them to turn red.
Source: Gazeta
Bruce is a talented author and journalist with a passion for entertainment . He currently works as a writer at the 247 News Agency, where he has established himself as a respected voice in the industry.
