Myths about ash: how to use it correctly to achieve effect

01.05.2024 16:00
Updated: 13.05.2024 21:20

Ash is an excellent fertilizer for different types of plants.

However, it is worth knowing some secrets of use.

How to properly use ash in the garden

The main myth is that the more, the better. Some plants don't need too much ash as fertilizer.

You can use wood ash in dry or liquid form.

In the first case, the ashes simply need to be incorporated into the soil as fertilizer, and in the second, infusions or solutions must be prepared.

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Preparing a solution from wood ash is quite simple.

To do this, you just need to stir a glass of ash in a 10-liter bucket of water.

This liquid is usually watered at the roots of plants.

How to properly sprinkle ash as fertilizer

Apply no more than 1.5-3 kilograms of wood ash per square meter.

This amount is ideal for fertilizing plants in the garden.

However, during the growing season, it is recommended to apply only liquid fertilizers to the soil.

Therefore, it is best to prepare a solution from the ash and water the vegetable crops with it.

Previously, we told you how to grow large garlic.

Diana Dashkevich Author: Diana Dashkevich Editor internet resource


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