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Is it necessary to add ash when planting carrots: a must read
17.05.2024 14:00
Carrots need to be fertilized correctly. Ash is quite suitable for fertilizer.
Do I need to fertilize carrots with ash
You can fertilize carrots in different ways. You can scatter the wood over the beds or dissolve it in a bucket of water, leave the solution for 12 hours and water the plants.
There are several recipes for feeding carrots with organic fertilizers; they can also be used to feed other vegetable crops.
Wood ash for carrots can be used both dry and in solution. Loosen the soil, sprinkle it with ash and mix it with the soil. Then pour water on it.
How to plant carrots with ash
You can also grow carrots and fertilize the plant when planting the seeds.
Make grooves of small depth every 15 centimeters - about 2 centimeters.
Water the furrows and sow carrot seeds in them.
They are very small and it is unlikely that it will be possible to sow one seed at a time.
Sprinkle dry wood ash on top and water the soil.
Sprinkling dry wood ash on turnips and carrots can also repel turnip flies.
