The rules of crop rotation, which you might not know

Once you have gathered the harvest from beds, then you start planning what to plant in a particular place, how and where to place the culture. There are certain rules in this case.

The general rule of rotation

There is a rule in agriculture, and you probably know it, that put some culture at the same Location 2 times do not recommend even related plants (the same family, such as potato and tomato) it is impossible.

Why is that? The same plants have the same disease and the same pests. Disease will not disappear and will remain in the soil. If your tomatoes were infected with Phytophthora, then the next year, if this is the place to plant potatoes, late blight is provided to you is still to a large extent, that can destroy the entire crop.

Also, fennel and carrots are common diseases of the family. umbrella. Cabbage and turnips have a common illness, etc. This is required to take into account when planning future planting crops.

Another rule

There is another requirement. After the vegetables are planted with long roots of plants with a less developed root system.

For example, if you put on a bed of carrots, then the next year to this place can be planted onions or garlic, with a less pronounced root system. Or after sowing carrots onions also can.

But there is a caveat. There are cultures that oppress each other, so you need to know the predecessor anyway. That's what there is rotation. Intuitively, this can be seen in the following table.

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