Mistakes in growing peppers: many people make mistakes

29.05.2024 13:13

Many people make the same mistakes when growing peppers.

What mistakes can be made in growing peppers

When growing pepper seedlings, the plants may not have enough lighting. Lack of light has a bad effect on growth rates.

It is also important to fertilize pepper seedlings and monitor for pests and diseases.

Bell peppers in a greenhouse do not tolerate very low and high air temperatures.

At high air temperatures, vegetable crops may stop growing, and you risk losing the entire harvest.

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At the same time, at low temperatures below +15, the bell pepper plant may also die.

Drought can also destroy the plant. Therefore, in hot weather it is important to increase the amount of watering of peppers.

What peppers like when planting

When planting, peppers prefer light soil with good drainage.

Fertilize the soil with humus in a ratio of 2 to 1 and add the same amount of sand.

After preparation, sow the seeds in dishes with a distance of two from each other. Then cover them with film to create a greenhouse effect.

Previously, we told you how to grow gooseberries.

Author: Diana Dashkevich Editor internet resource

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  1. What mistakes can be made in growing peppers
  2. What peppers like when planting