How to feed tomato seedlings: useful tips

10.03.2024 20:00
Updated: 13.05.2024 21:26

In this article, we will tell you how and with what you can feed toat seedlings.

How to feed tomato seedlings

Nitrogen fertilizers for feeding tomato seedlings - ammonia water, ammonium nitrate, urea, ammonium sulfate, ammonium sulfate.

Potassium fertilizers for feeding tomato seedlings - potassium nitrate, potassium magnesium, potassium monophosphate, potassium sulfate, potassium sulfate.

Fertilizers are diluted in water according to the instructions on the package.

Tomato seedlings are often fed with the same folk remedies, in particular, chicken droppings and ash.

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Fertilizer from chicken manure is prepared as follows: 2 parts of the manure are mixed with 1 part of water, close the container with a lid and leave for 2-3 days.

Before application, the infusion is diluted with water in a ratio of 1:10.

Tomatoes must be fed with boric acid after picking, then after planting in open ground and during the fruiting period.

Banana peel is a good natural fertilizer that contains nitrogen, potassium, magnesium and phosphorus.

It is these microelements that are necessary to strengthen tomato seedlings.

How often should you water tomato seedlings on the windowsill

The emerging sprouts need watering 4-5 days after removing the film.

It is convenient to use a spray bottle or watering can with very small cells.

Spraying moisture prevents the soil from eroding, exposing plant roots.

Tomato seedlings are sprayed 2 times a week, using only warm water.

Previously, we told you what you can and cannot plant next to onions.

Diana Dashkevich Author: Diana Dashkevich Editor internet resource


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