How to plant carrots correctly - useful tips
Carrots in the garden are a very useful and useful vegetable, which is simply irreplaceable in the kitchen: the whole year the housewives add it to hot dishes, serve it fresh and mix salads.
Preparatory work
It all depends on what kind of seed you areterms of sowing and care. Under the carrot patch advise to choose a site where there are few weeds, as they can prevent the carrots from growing, selecting all the vital juices for their growth. Seed sowing should occur on loose soil, and it is desirable that sand should be included in its composition. Roots in heavy ground can grow gnarled, curved and shallow. If the soil is constantly different elevated moisture levels, root crops can rot, and the carrot turns into a "wooden" in dry ground. It is also worth considering the fact that the land should not be depleted after some types of home plantations, as carrots require fertile soil.
How to Plant Carrots: Simple and Affordable Actions
The bed, taken for carrots, sprinkled with ashes,it cuts grooves up to 3 cm deep, while it is necessary to leave a row spacing to 20 cm, and along the edges of the bed to 12 cm. The grooves need to be poured with water and sown in them pre-prepared seeds. Sufficient is to withstand between them a distance of 1.5 cm. Further furrow to level with the ground. Over the beds at a height of 15 cm is recommended to stretch the film for a more rapid emergence of the shoots, after which it will be possible to remove the film. Ogorodniki with experience sometimes come up with their own methods for planting carrots in order to speed up the process: some before sowing mix the material from the seeds with sand, while others stick in advance one seed per tape of thin paper. Carrot seeds are picked up with a toothpick, dipped in paper glue and applied every couple of cm to the paper.