How to feed peas for rapid growth: speed up growth and increase yield

11.05.2024 14:42

For normal growth of peas, it is important to fertilize.

We will tell you what and how to fertilize legumes.

What is the best way to feed peas

An organic solution of manure or humus is well suited for fertilizing peas.

They feed the plant with sparingly soluble phosphorus compounds.

In the fall, when digging up a garden, experienced gardeners recommend applying phosphorus and potassium fertilizers to the peas.

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Wood ash or tobacco dust helps repel pests from peas. To do this, the plant must be sprinkled with a powder mixture once a week.

What do peas need for a good harvest

To ensure a large pea harvest, it is important to choose light and fertile soil for growing.

Poor soils and excess nitrogen are not suitable for cultivation.

It is also important to choose a well-lit place in the garden for planting the plant.

In addition, peas do not tolerate windy places with drafts.

If the weather is dry, water the plant 1-2 times a week and feed it additionally.

The first fertilizing should be carried out after the seedlings develop by 8-10 cm.

Peas also need to be fertilized and watered regularly during the flowering period. 

Previously, we told you  what to add to the beds in May to improve the soil composition.

Author: Sergey Tumanov Editor internet resource

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  1. What is the best way to feed peas
  2. What do peas need for a good harvest