Tomatoes form the basis of many dishes in our kitchen. It is no wonder that we are so eager to choose them as a room for mom later, that they will be from chemicals and other improvers. To enjoy aromatic and prosperous collections, which will be unrivaled against the background of those purchased in stores or stalls, it is worth sticking to important rules.
When to sow tomatoes for seedling? The term is of great importance
When deciding to grow tomatoes on home flower beds, it should be borne in mind that they are extremely thermophilic plants. In our climate, it is best to grow them only from mid-May, and earlier it is worth preparing the seedling (it lasts about 8-10 weeks). The optimal date for sowing seeds is mid -March – the beginning of April. It is important not to do it too late. The seedling sown after April 15 will grow and bloom, but the yield may be small or even none, because the plants will not have too much time to fully mature.
How to sow seeds from seeds? You have two methods to choose from
You can sow tomato seeds in boxes or on trays with a perforated bottom. Make sure The substrate is still moist. You can buy a ready mixture for sowing or prepare it yourself from peat, sand and humus.
There are two techniques:
- Point. Each seed is placed separately in the hole made with a finger or stick. This method is ideal for a small amount of tomato seedlings. It is also used when sowing to separate pots, eliminating the need for quilting.
- Throwing. Seeds are scattered evenly, at intervals of 1-3 cm, on the surface of the earth in boxes or inspection, and then covered with a thin layer of substrate.
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Source: Gazeta
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