How to feed onions in the spring so that they grow large: not all summer residents know the best options

19.02.2024 16:00
Updated: 13.05.2024 21:26

Onions are not as easy to grow as they seem.

We will tell you how to feed the crop so that the bulbs are large. 

How to feed onions

Feeding onions with ash is one of the easiest ways to increase the yield without much expense.

If you are looking for a simple and effective feeding of onions to increase the head and yield, this product is perfect for you.

The ash contains potassium and phosphorus, which the plant needs.

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In addition, in order for the onion to grow well, it needs to be watered with a solution of a mixture of organic and mineral fertilizers.

To prepare the mixture, add a glass of mullein to a bucket of water.

You can also use chicken manure or even ammonia, but not more than 55-60 ml per 8-10 liters of water.

Another simple and effective way to feed is urea. Dilute 20 grams of the product in 10 liters of water.

Water the soil at the rate of 3 liters of solution per 1 square meter of soil.

Also, many gardeners use ammonium nitrate.

Previously, we told you how to grow radishes.

Diana Dashkevich Author: Diana Dashkevich Editor internet resource