How to feed the cherry? Excellent harvest without problems

Sometimes gardeners do not attach due importance to feeding cherries. And in vain, because it is responsible for the harvest.

Features dressing

Cherries must be fed by mineral and organic fertilizers. The latter include:

· Sawdust;

· Manure;

· Chicken manure.

Soil then becomes more friable, improving its structure. All this increases the productivity of the tree.

Chemical fertilizers increase the immunity of the tree, stimulate growth and promote fruiting.

On a note! Fertilizer nitrogen should be used until the middle of summer. It increases the capacity of vegetative mass that will prevent the tree to prepare for winter.

In the spring, until the kidneys have not yet blossomed, tree sprayed with Bordeaux liquid. For its preparation in a bucket of water needed to dissolve 300 grams of copper sulfate and lime. Such feeding nourish the tree with necessary minerals.

Adult trees should be fed in the spring three times. Initially, it is sprayed with urea in the tree trunks introduced ammonium nitrate. When the plant bloom, it is poured a mixture of two liters and mullein cup ash diluted in a bucket of water. One nutrient bucket enough wood to 7 years, if it is over it is necessary to make it 2-3.

Tastier make berries succinic acid. Spray will be enough to 3 grams per bucket of water.

Methods of feeding

To feed the cherry, using two methods:

1. soil or root;

2. foliar.

In the first case, the fertilizer is introduced into tree trunks at a distance of half a meter from the barrel. Before fertilizing the ground must be carefully loosen and abundantly watered. Since minerals are better pass through the soil and roots drink. Young seedlings watered three buckets of water and up to six adult.

Fertilizer is starting to make when the soil has absorbed all the water. The liquid solution is dispensed around the wood, pellets spread over the surface of the soil. In the latter case it is necessary to treat the ground around the tree with a rake or a little prikopat.

For foliar feeding include foliar spray. To conduct such a procedure should be trees older than 2 years. Young seedlings after spraying may die.

Spray the leaves begin with, then move on to the trunk and tree trunks.

Also, as a natural dressing, you can use green manure. Around the trunk should be planted peas or oats.