What to do with a raspberry in August and September to next year's harvest was excellent
Ended fruiting raspberries in the garden? Recent favorite berries are removed from the branches? Want to next year's crop was larger and sweeter? Read the article to the end!
Remember: do not throw the care of perennial after the fruiting. For at least three reasons:
- Malina has spent a lot of energy on the growth of new shoots, flowering, formation and aging of the ovaries. To help recover the bush! Let this be our gratitude for the delicious fruit!
- Raspberry "izrastaetsya" for the year, particularly elderly bushes! Without rejuvenation shoots are sparsely fruit.
- In late summer raspberries stores power for the winter and for next season. Between caring for the bushes in August and September and harvest in the coming year there is a direct correlation! It is foolish to ignore this rule.
In an article on:
- watering;
- treatment of diseases and pests;
- feeding;
- pruning.
Why do I need to pour the raspberries in August and September
The answer to the question of whether you need to water raspberries after fruiting, unequivocal - yes. I do not understand why the unlucky gardeners think differently. With the completion of the solemn "berry pores" plant does not stop its development. It just goes into another cycle. And still in need of moisture, if there is no rain for a long time.
Health raspberries - above all!
Pests and diseases do raspberries weak. She struggled to survive the winter. The following year, in the spring, the problem again will make itself felt, only on a larger scale. Therefore, if you notice the warning signs, carry out processing.
Will it be chemicals or traditional remedies - it's up to you. We could not use chemicals during berries growth, harvest would otherwise become toxic. Now - it's time! My advice: be sure to cut the affected diseases and pests gnawed branches. Good of them still will not. But patients shoots become breeding grounds for infection. Read more about cutting - at the end of the article.
For example raspberries, "Thank you!"
Now for the raspberry dressing in August and September. Their goal - to give the plant the necessary mineral and organic substances. Prior to this, highly recommend proryhlit earth!
3 embodiment raspberry dressing after fruiting:
- Good old universal NPK. The rate of application - 60 g per 1 square meter.
- 1 tablespoon of superphosphate per plant.
- Infusion chicken manure (1:20).
After making Zamulchiruyte feeding ground. This will prevent moisture quickly evaporates from the soil and helps raspberry root system is not affected by frost. In the spring, starting to decompose, mulch will bush organic matter for food. I recommend the use of straw or wood chips. Suit and dried weeds remaining after weeding.
Pruning - the key to a rich harvest of raspberries
In raspberry removed:
- sick and withered shoots;
- growing inside a bush;
- old shoots - they are of little avail.
You can make additional thinning - so raspberries acquire a decorative appearance, and its stems and fruits of the future will have enough sun. Avoid leaving stumps, cut shears at the root. After cutting the tie threads to the support. I wish you a rich harvest of raspberries and spend time in the garden! Read more: For the harvest-2019: 5 rules of planting winter garlic