Autumn - time to plant flower bulbs for a luxurious garden
I love autumn in the country. The pursuit of the harvest is already finished. So you can do other things, without haste and with pleasure. Of course, for me personally, the main highlight of the autumn months in the garden - planting flower bulbs. The following year they bloom very early, almost immediately after the snow melts. This means that the garden is decorated with bright colors of early spring, that always delights!
I'm starting to pitch in preparation for planting now. Prosherstila entire Internet, found a lot of interesting and useful information. And so I was born this article, which brought together all the useful tips and interesting ideas and colorful pictures of bulbous primroses. By the way, I write it for the second time because the first draft of my reason did not survive) Well, okay.
planting time
After a lyrical digression turn to the case. What and when to plant?
Everything is simple: all the bulbous flowers conditionally divided into 2 groups, which are different from each other planting dates. Criterion - the size of the bulbs.
By melkolukovichnym plants include:
- snowdrops;
- Scylla;
- muscari;
- crocus and others!
They are planted in late September. The southern regions of the term shifts for 2 weeks, that is, falls about mid-October.
By krupnolukovichnym include:
- tulips;
- daffodils;
- lilies and others.
They planted again, about 2 weeks later. That is, the middle of October to the middle band, and the end - to the south.
Where to plant primroses bulbs
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The main one bulb flowers that bloom in spring - warm rays of the sun. So try to choose bright, open areas. It will be great if the landing will not be in the shadow of the houses and fences. There are flowers, of course, will grow. But their blooms can hardly be called luxurious. By the way, bright space has another advantage - where the snow melts first. This means that the flowers will decorate your garden as soon as possible!
Idea: In the spring the trees still have no leaves. Therefore, an excellent option - put the onion in the tree trunks! Bright dance will not Shadowed crown and looks very impressive. Judge for yourself:
But the main enemy - the excess moisture, because of which the bulbs may rot. So do not plant them in the valley. In the autumn there is accumulated water from rain and snow, spring - melt. Not the best choice!
5 secrets successful fall planting bulbous
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Mileage on the main points:
1. The choice of planting material. I will not tell you about the varietal diversity of bulbous. Subject deserves a separate issue, because it is derived many varieties, which differ in size and color. The main requirement for planting materials - it needs to be healthy!
Council: Even if the bulbs have minor damage, has all chances to save the plant! First soak bulbs in a weak solution of potassium permanganate for 15 minutes to dry completely and lubricate zelyonkoj conventional problem area. After a day - ready to plant!
2. Prepare flower beds. Nothing complicated: just dig over the ground to a depth of bayonet spade, selecting roots of weeds. You want to increase fertility? Add some compost. If your site heavy ground, first dig a hole under the planting depth (about this - below), sprinkle sand on the bottom and fill with soil.
3. Mulch. Nestle flower lapnikom, straw (seedless) or peat. The risk of injury is significantly reduced from the cold! This is especially useful in areas with harsh winters.
4. keep your distance! Plants should not interfere with each other. Therefore, before boarding learn about the optimal distance. For example, melkolukovichnye good feel at a distance of 2 cm from each other. For tulips figure is higher - from 5 to 8 cm, depending on the size of your brand! But lilies are planted at a distance of 15 cm.
5. The sweetest and where the most mistakes. Planting depth! For each type is its own. I will not paint everything, just give a cool lay the table, she found:
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