Ashes to fertilize the bushes of tomatoes for the loading of fruit. Why do I need iodine tomatoes

Ash is different in composition depending on what materials are burned. It is obtained from various plant combustion residues in the form of leaves, branches of trees and bushes. And therefore it is called wood. If you are burning rubber, plastic bottles, the resulting material is not suitable as a fertilizer. Ash must be clean in environmental terms.

What is contained in the ash

The main content of the substance - is potassium. It is needed for the loading of fruit.

Therefore, it is called a natural potash. Also there is Calcium in the ash, which improves the metabolism, the plant develops as a result of a more harmonious. Calcium is required for the delivery of food from the soil to all parts of the plant. Phosphorus contained in the ash, it promotes good root growth.

In addition to potassium, phosphorus and calcium in the ash contains various trace elements, which play an important role in plant development, namely tomatoes.

One only has less ash - not the presence of nitrogen in it. But it can make up for other fertilizers like chicken manure and humus (organic matter of the), urea (mineral fertilizer), for example. Nitrogen easily evaporates during the combustion of crop residues.

How to prepare a sol solution with the addition of iodine

1 need glass ash per 200 ml (100 grams) and 10 L of water. The solution may be used immediately or soak for a day. The result of the infusion solution and, in principle, the same.

Advantage ash solution consists in that it deoxidize soil as lime and dolomite flour.

The mixture can add 30 drops of iodine, counting pipette.

Exceed the concentration of iodine can not be, otherwise you can burn the plant parts.

He plays the role of an antiseptic, as well as important trace element for tomatoes. In one bush not poured over 0.5 liters of solution. After this feeding bushes tomatoes become stronger and healthier.

As an antiseptic, it will protect the plant in the soil of infections like root rot, Fusarium wilt.

As a trace element, iodine is needed tomatoes for fast loading and tying the fruit, increase crop yield, improve the taste of tomatoes.

If you use iodine after planting seedlings, it will quickly settle down young plants in the open field or greenhouse.

Iodine can be used a few times per season: in the seedling phase, the phase of flowering and fruit, in the phase of fruiting and ripening fruit. Feeding is carried out in the form of spraying and watering the roots.

Processing tomatoes from late blight

Spraying bush tomato with a solution of iodine with the addition of the whey or milk helps protect the plants against the blight. Suit in this case, the following recipes:

· Dissolve iodine (1-2 drops per 1 liter of water) in 1 liter of whey;

· Dissolve milk and iodine (a bucket of warm water + 1 liter of milk and 15 drops of iodine);

All the tools are available, and are inexpensive.

Spraying a solution of iodine with milk or whey is carried out several times during the season to get the desired effect. Can also be added to a solution of boric acid in an amount of 5 grams per 10 liters of water.

The latter was diluted in hot water, wait until cool, and poured into a solution.

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