How to water cucumbers correctly: many summer residents do not know about this important rule

26.05.2024 14:00

It is important to know the rules for watering your garden.

There are separate secrets for cucumbers.

How to water cucumbers correctly

Before flowering, water the cucumbers no more than 2 times a week.

During the growth period, cucumbers need to be watered less often - once every 5 days.

When the ovaries appear and until the end of harvesting, you need to water the plant 3 times a week.

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If there has been prolonged rain, you can skip watering.

During the growth process, cucumbers are watered once every five days, using the same volume of water.

What do cucumbers like

Cucumbers love spacious sunny areas with fertile soil rich in organic matter.

The most favorable watering for this crop is moderate watering in the evening with warm water.

Cucumbers, like many other crops, need well-draining soil to avoid root rot and the development of fungal diseases.

Therefore, loosening the soil in a greenhouse can be useful to provide optimal conditions for the growth of cucumbers.

Previously, we told you what mistakes can be made when growing tomatoes.

Author: Diana Dashkevich Editor internet resource

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  1. How to water cucumbers correctly
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