Autumn harvest: plant trees, shrubs, flowers and vegetables

Autumn - the hot time for gardeners. At this time you need not only to harvest, prepare for winter, but also to plant different trees, shrubs, vegetables and flowers. What and how to plant in the fall, read the article

List of crops, trees and shrubs that grow in autumn, extensive. You need to know what and how to plant this time of year. We collected advice from experienced truckers, so you can properly raise a number of vegetable crops, to create a bright garden of beautiful flowers planted or transplanted shrubs and trees.

Content:

• Features of the autumn planting
• trees
• shrubs
• Vegetables
• Garlic
• Parsley
• Bow
• Carrot
• Beet
• Radish
• salads
• planting flowers
• Flowers for autumn planting

Features of the autumn planting

Experienced gardeners and gardeners noticed that planting in the soil warmed over the summer in the fall has a positive effect on their development. Many crops are growing worse, if planted in the spring, when the ground is not yet warmed up after the winter. To succeed at planting garden and garden plants, you need to consider the following:

• Look forecasts what will be the future winter. If it is assumed that it will be harsh, select only the strongest plant. In some cases, the autumn planting is generally better to give up, especially if you live in the northern regions.
• If in the area a lot of rodents, they may damage the roots and stems of plants. So first get rid of the pests.
• If dacha community area is not protected, you can lose everything that landed in the area. Therefore, we must build a strong fence around the garden, so that thieves can not get into the territory.

Perhaps for someone to fall planting seem to be a daunting task. But in fact, if done correctly, you get plants that are stronger than culture, planted in the spring. During the winter they have time to gain strength. Therefore, the plants planted in the fall, stronger and durable.

trees

Autumn - a great time for transplanting garden trees or planting new seedlings. Typically, such work is planned in September or early October. Stable freeze should begin no sooner than a month.

Planting the right tree, which grow well in your climate zone. They must tolerate the cold well. Therefore discard the planting of trees, which grow in warm climates. For example, it is not necessary to plant in autumn cherry, peach, apricot, walnut or chestnut.

If you want to plant fruit trees, prefer apple, pear, some varieties of plums. Also in the autumn planting mulberry and rowan.

Of coniferous trees planted before winter:

• spruce;
• fifth;
• fir;
• pine.

You can select and hardwoods:

• lime;
• poplar;
• alder;
• maple;
• willow;
• ash.

Gardeners do not recommend planting in autumn oak and birch because of the peculiarities of their root system.

When choosing plants, pay attention to their appearance. Trees should be healthy, on the roots and branches must be free from defects. They are put together with the lump of earth. After installing the seedlings in the prepared hole, it poured. If the autumn is rainy, the next watering is not necessary.

shrubs

Autumn - a good time for planting shrubs. In the summer it will be possible to gather the first crop of berries. For example, it is possible to put currant (red, black or white), honeysuckle, barberry or gooseberries.

The shrub can be used as a hedge. For this purpose, suitable wild rose, hawthorn, juniper. And these plants berries can be used for preparation of various medicines.

Ornamental species, shrubs and planted in the autumn. The most popular types of this group are:

• spirea;
• boxwood;
• chubushnik;
• privet;
• holly;
• bereslet;
• snowberry.

If you like the flowering shrubs can be planted on the site lilac, bird cherry and jasmine.

Vegetables

Many vegetable crops are grown in the fall. Spring will have the first shoots, when the weather will promote the active growth of vegetables and herbs. From crops and do recommend to refuse, if the snow does not lie in the area on the ground or in the cold season are plentiful rainfall.

Podzimye culture germinate well if autumn was protracted. The temperature should not fall below -3 ° C. In some regions, you can even plant vegetables in December. But it is better not to risk it and do the job in the fall.

The beds should be prepared in advance, because the land can become very tough. It is difficult to handle during the cold period. Once you spend a summer crop harvesting, digging up the ground. Remove it from the weeds. Make, if necessary nutrients in accordance with the type of crop that will grow here. The land must be razrovnennoy, no big lumps.

The beds in advance dig furrows. Dry ground as prepared previously. It is poured into bags or buckets left in the house or barn. Here it will be soft, not freeze. During planting the seeds simply dispensed into prepared holes or grooves, and then they fall asleep the ground prepared in advance. Further beds covered with a layer of dry leaves and straw.

Garlic

The large teeth are suitable as seed. They must be free from defects. Only large teeth can produce large heads of garlic. They planted a half months before the onset of cold weather stable.

Detach all the teeth on the head, you must do before landing, not before. Donets, you want to delete. Otherwise it will hurt the plant to put roots. Zubki planted at a depth of about 50 mm. Between the rows of doing distance of 200 mm. Peat beds cover layer of 40 mm, which removed the spring.

Parsley

This hardy plant that can grow up to the onset of winter. It grows at temperatures up to + 2 ° C, and kept frozen until shoots -7 ° C. So if you want the seeds sprouted in the spring, to sow parsley when the temperature is held steady at a level of not more than + 1 ° C. Seeds are thrown to a depth of 15 mm at a distance of 30 mm from each other, and between the beds to survive distance 150 mm.

Bow

You need to buy Onion, which has a size of 10 mm in diameter. He does not form a powerful shot. It is an advantage if you want only the bulb. On the small arrows the plant does not expend energy. Onion matures in mid-summer. Onion planted in the last ten days of September.

If necessary greens, choose large bulbs. Their diameter is 30 mm. Vegetable planted for 14-15 days before the frost-resistant. The roots have time to adapt to the soil, but the growth of shoots of the plant has not yet go. The bulbs are thrown at a depth of 40 mm, not pouring. The beds covered with humus layer 100 mm. cover removed in early spring.

Carrot

Carrots are planted in beds two weeks before the frost. It is important to guess the weather, the seeds had taken root and are not killed due to severe cold. Usually after the first frosts bring seeds into the ground. The soil at this time already dries. Experienced gardeners adhere landmark + 3 ° C. When this temperature becomes stable, it is possible to sow carrots. Flow seeds must be 20% more. This allows you to cover the loss of winter.

The seeds are separated by a distance of 20 mm. They deepen by 25 mm.

Beet

The culture is usually sown in November. Before frost can wreak far from each variety of beets. Between the seeds leave a distance of 100 mm and between rows - 200 mm. planting depth is about 20 mm. The beds coated layer of straw or spruce branches 40 mm. seeding density increased by 20%.

Radish

The sowing of this crop is often carried out in the autumn. Seeds introduced into the soil in early November. The harvest can be gathered in the middle of April. Approximately radish seeds planted in soil need a temperature of about + 1 ° C. If you happen to thaw, they will germinate and die. Therefore it is better not to hurry with sowing.

Make the distance between seeds about 30 mm and between rows - 100 mm. The depth of the holes is 30 mm. The beds covered with a layer of sawdust or peat 35 mm. In the spring, until it starts to go to the snow, crops cover film.

salads

These crops grow well in the spring, but can be sown in the autumn and salads. These works should be planned for the end of October or beginning of November. Choose a late-ripening varieties. Seeds are sown at a depth of 15 mm in a continuous ribbon. When the seedlings they should be thinned out. The distance between the rows - 200 mm.

planting flowers

In autumn you can do design a flower bed. Selecting a suitable place to land, you need to dig up the soil here. His loosened, leveled with a rake. The edge of the chopper make the layout drawing flower beds. Line must be clear and deep, otherwise the seeds razmoyut heavy rains.

Then you need to draw a beds for future crops. Their depth should be 2 times more than normal. The ground over the winter sags and caking.

With slate, polycarbonate or other suitable material a bed divided into separate portions. In each one of them stuck a separate plate with the name of flowers that you plan to grow here. The beds are left up to the moment until they establish stable frost.

To prepare the ground for future planting flowers need at the beginning of October, when the established dry weather. The street must be stable zero temperature. It is necessary to prepare the substrate for filling holes. As long as the ground is soft one part mixed with 2 parts peat and 1 part sand. The mixture is kept in the room.

When will the subzero temperature stable, can proceed to the landing. Thaw should not be at least in the next two weeks. Seeds are sown in 2 times thicker than the spring. They poured into the wells of the frozen and covered harvested substrate.

Flowers for autumn planting

Not every kind of colors for autumn planting. Sprouts should withstand light frosts, as well as being resistant to the plentiful rainfall. It can be both annuals and perennials. Among the most popular annual flowers suitable for autumn planting are:

• Agrostemma. Suitable for flower beds, lawns.
• Adonis. Planted in rock gardens, along the tracks.
• Aster. They are grown in containers, on beds in combination with other colors.
• Cornflower Field. Suitable for lawns.
• Godetsiya. A plant for vases and containers.
• Calendula. Planted along the paths, flower beds.
• Kosmeya. For creating hedges.
• Lavatera. Planted on beds, in pots.
• Drummond Phlox. Used for rock gardens, foreground of flower arrangements.
• Eschscholzia. Suitable for beds, borders.

It can be planted and perennial plants:

• Aquilegia. Good looks on along the curbs.
• Arabis. Suitable for pots, Alpine hills.
• Gentian. Planted on rocky exposures.
• Lavender. Applied decoration borders.
• Yarrow. Suitable for group plantings.

Given the characteristics of each species can be grown picturesque flower beds on the site. Flowers planted in the fall, spring up to 2-3 weeks earlier than their spring counterparts.

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