Peas are a plant that is not so difficult to grow. In the article, you will learn about the features of caring for peas.
Care
Peas dislikes: Weeds. It does not grow well in weedy and poor areas, so the soil should be freed from weeds before planting and the bed should be kept clean during the entire growing season. Waterlogged heavy clay soils.
Peas should be planted in late March or early April. It is important to consider that peas are a plant that loves coolness.
Therefore, if you sow it too late in the spring, the yield may be less. It is best to sow peas in the soil after plants such as potatoes, tomatoes, pumpkins, cabbages and cucumbers.
It is not advisable to plant peas in the place where gladioli grew, as they release elements harmful to peas into the soil.
How to fertilize peas
An organic solution of manure or humus nourishes the peas with sparingly soluble phosphorus compounds, to which it responds well;
In autumn, when digging up a garden, it is recommended to apply phosphate and potash fertilizers for peas.
Watering
The rules for watering peas are not complicated.
Although peas are drought tolerant, watering them once a week is a must.
Peas especially need watering when ovaries begin to appear on it.
Watering peas is always plentiful.
Peas should be watered from a watering can with a strainer.
