The lower leaves, the higher the yield of tomatoes (special mode fertilizing and irrigation)
In order to give a good crop of tomatoes, it is necessary to control their green growth. Reduce the number of leaves and slow its growth can be a special regime of watering and fertilizing.
Stress - a top aide in monitoring the development of the greenery
Pay attention to the bush tomato, which were recently planted in open ground. If you notice that they have started to grow too quickly, then arrange them a little stress. For this watering bushes less and less water and yet they can remove all leaves, disposed in the lower part.
The abundance of moisture weakens the root system
After the tomato seedlings will be planted in open ground, it should be well watered. Then watering should be suspended for 3 weeks.
The water contained in the ground will be sufficient to successfully rooted plantlets. When the bush is short of moisture, the roots begin to grow and develop much faster, and this is good for yield and disease resistance. Enlarge abundant watering should only appear when the plants of the ovary.
If tomatoes are often and abundantly watered, it is because of this they have superficial root system is well developed. And it has a negative effect on plant resistance to various external factors. But go to extremes does not want. If the plant will always feel the lack of moisture, it is because of this may slow down its growth and development, but also in his Will fly flowers, and ovaries.
Understand whether tomatoes need watering can with one proven way. Take a handful of the earth at a depth of 10 centimeters and squeeze it in your hand. If the soil crumbles, the plants need watering, and if the hand remains a lump, the soil has enough moisture.
Feeding the only necessary fertilizers
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If the soil in which grow tomatoes, make a lot of organic matter and nitrogen fertilizers, it is because of this brush will be lush and thick, but they will not increase the yield.
recently planted seedlings in the ground should be fed only if it is very weak. If the seedlings are strong, then introduced into the soil fertilizers can only harm them. After shrubs take root and begin actively to bloom, they are fed potash fertilizers. For this purpose, after the fifth or sixth flowering brush nutrient mixture was poured under root.
Do not fertilize the bushes with nitrogen, even if there is wilting and yellowing of the foliage. Because of nitrogen will greatly increase the amount of green, but the ovaries is very little.
For tomatoes useful feeding on foliage nutrient solutions prepared with natural products. In order to increase the amount of potassium in the soil, can be used to feed or magnesium Potassium-magnesium sulfate.
If the feed and water the tomatoes properly, the bushes are strong and resistant to disease. And they give a rich harvest of tasty fruit. Put a "Thumbs Up" if you grow tomatoes and the article was useful for you! Thanks.