How to care for strawberries

How to care for strawberries

Homemade gardening is effective only if you attach at least a little effort. Strawberry - a perennial plant, but without proper care, the yield decreases. To enjoy delicious and useful berries from year to year, follow the recommendations below.



1
Strawberry Care Spring

Spring works on strawberry beds begin immediately after the snow cover. Garden strawberry begins to bloom and be froning before the rest of the berries, so you should have time to perform the next list of works.

  • Clean the beds from dry leaves and weeds, remove the freezed bushes.
  • If in the fall you covered the soil with organic or other materials, that is, they carried out mulching, then remove the top layer with a thickness of 3 cm. So the roots warm up faster in the sun. Also, you are insulating the parasites that could live in a mulch. If mulch in good condition, then just break the ground to a depth of 7 cm.
  • Prinush the beds with wood sawdust, pine cheeisia or crushed straw.
  • Spend feeding with nitrogen fertilizers directly under the bushes and between the rows.
  • Watering, carry out once a week with warm water. She should not fall on the plants themselves so that the bushes do not cover mold.
  • Before the start of flowering, perform treatment against pests with copper vigorous or other drugs.


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2
Strawberry Care Summer

You will need:

  • Water bushes.
  • Destroy weeds and inspection of strawberries for the presence of parasites and malicious bugs. Remove patients and yellow leaves.
  • In order for the harvest to be greater, before flowering, treat the gardening of an emulsion with phytogorms or water with potassium sulfate and nitroposka.
  • During the start of the berry, if necessary, sit down under the bushes of sawdust or straw so that the fruits do not come into contact with the Earth.
  • Systematically collect harvest along with the fruit, not allowing the peeling of the berries.
  • When the main harvest is assembled, in early August, feed the water with water with nitroposka and wood ash.

3
Strawberry Preparation for Winter

Autumn works carry the main burden in the formation of a good harvest next summer, because early spring root system does not have time to accumulate enough useful substances from the soil. It is at the end of the summer that the active growth of the leaves begins, the bookmark of new horns and flower kidney begins.

  • Delete old leaves, frozen and formed over the summer. Leave only one or two young escapes.
  • In order to prevent prevention, perform preventive treatment from the strawberry tower by the preparation of accuters or a colloidal sulfur solution.
  • After that, break out strawberry outwards, slightly dipping cropped bushes. Thus, all the roots will remain underground and are not talking in winter.
  • Make dry fertilizers. It can be humid or mineral fertilizers specially designed for strawberries.
  • Well pick up plants and cover mulch.


Do not doubt that after the fulfillment of all these works, your strawberry plantation will be the best.

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