Rich in vitamins (A, C, E, B1, B2, B5) and microelements (potassium, sodium, magnesium, calcium, iron) Green onions simply indispensable in winter. It is used to prevent colds, add as ingredient to salads, vegetable and meat dishes. Since the winter landing in the open soil is inexpedient, growing green feathers can be organized directly on the windowsill.
How to choose a bow on the pen?
To quickly get a high-quality dark green pen, the bulbs need to choose a little sprouted, with a good root cup. They should be medium sized, dense, with a shiny husk, without rot. If the sprouts are not yet, it should be cut off the top (1-1.5 cm) of the bulb for the ambulance of the pen. Be careful when buying a bow in the store. Sellers often process bulbs substances that impede their growth.
Green onion growing on water
The method of growing green onions on water is the easiest and easier. To do this, we need:
- container (plastic, glass cups or container more);
- bulbs;
- distilled water;
- limiter (cardboard circle with hole, foam, plastic skirt).
We pour water into container, put the limiter, put on top of the bulb so that the water is only the bottom and roots of the vegetable. We remove the planted onions in a dark cool place for ten days. This will ensure the formation of a good root system. Then we put the container with a bow on the windowsill and wait for the result. Do not forget to pour water to container and provide a temperature of + 20- + 24 ° C.
Installation "Onion happiness" with her hands for growing green onions
Now a more complex plant for growing onions in water called "onion happiness" is popular. It can be bought in the store, and also make it yourself. For the latter, you will need:
- rectangular capacitance with a lid (plastic dries);
- compressor for aquarium.
We do small round holes in the capacitance cover, put on bulbs in them. We pour water into the container to a level of 2-3 cm below the edges. Water aeration We produce with aquarium compressor. The saturation of water by air will avoid the unpleasant smell and the appearance of the midges due to the wax of the roots of the bulbs, and will also contribute to the rapid distillation of green onion feathers (10 days against 17 days without water aeration).
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Growing green onions on the ground
For this method, you will need:
- small bulbs of the oblong form;
- soil (sawdust, peat or special ground mixtures);
- plastic bottle (5-6 liters).
In the bottom of the bottle, we do drainage holes (4-5 pieces), and on the walls in 3-4 tiers - round slots by a slightly smaller diameter of the bulbs. We put the bottle on the pallet, put the soil in it and pour water through the neck. Insert the bulbs into the bottle holes. Now we remove the resulting mini-greenhouse in a warmer place to grow roots. When green feathers appear, rearrange the bottle on the windowsill closer to the light for photosynthesis. We water once in 5-7 days, excess water runs into the pallet.
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