Some secrets of growing avocados at home
Many believe the process of growing avocados at home quite difficult and even impossible, but this is a misconception. In fact, anyone can try to grow only from his bones.
In order to carry out the process of growing ornamental tree, you should know a few secrets.
Buying avocado
To begin, take a ripe avocado. To ensure it is ripe, it is possible to squeeze the palms on both sides, and then release it - ripe fruit will return your form.
Do not despair, if you purchased an avocado is not fully matured, it can be put next to apples, bananas and other fruits that produce gas and helps to ripen.
Let us consider directly the growing process:
Avocados must be separated from the bones, thus it is necessary to consider that it is necessary to plant the pit in the day. This can be done by the following methods of landing:
1. The crude core avocado thrown in the prepared soil with a blunt end, cover the greenhouse and watered no more than once a week.
2. The crude core avocado shallow pierced in multiple locations and placed again blunt end in the water. This method will help to accelerate the process of discharging the roots.
3. The quickest way of growing - cleaned of core containment and a third is immersed in water. Also, this method allows you to enjoy the process of the formation of the root system and stem.
For the growth of the avocado is best to choose a large bone, it will not only increase the chances of germination of the root system, but also in the success of the process.
When choosing the water is better to give preference defended the water, which has a warm temperature. To accelerate the growth process can resort to fertilizers, for example, water can be added in small portions charcoal or activated carbon.
During warmer months, avocado grows much faster than in the cooler months.
Planting of avocados into the soil
Once the root system of germinated seeds is of the order of several centimeters, it can be transferred from the aqueous medium in the groundwater.
To do this, you must first prepare the ground - the land must be drained and fairly loose, it will help the root system to breathe. The volume pot for transplantation should be small.
As the sprouting pot can be changed to a larger, normally this would require about 10-12 months. Drainage is better to choose from a few centimeters in height.
In the soil to make small indentation and it landed him a bone, but the third should peek out of the ground. Then defended watered with water, it is better if it is filtered. Pot is placed on the most lighted place. Fertilize once a month.