Planting cabbage for winter

Under winter sow a lot of cultures, but what can be sown and sprouts, I learned for the first time, at first I weakly believe in it until I tried it myself.
And now I want to share with you this wonderful method.

Pros planting before winter

1. Early harvest, thanks to a planting, the seeds germinate early, about 1-1.5 months, which means that you can enjoy it before anyone else.
2. You'll save more time in the spring, because they do not have to suffer with the soil, fertilizers, irrigation, etc.

when to plant

I usually sow in late October or early November, when the temperature is kept at a stable 2-3 degrees if the temperature in your area better, it is best to wait a bit more, otherwise the seeds will germinate and severe frosts perish.

nuances

grade
Choose late varieties need to have the best chance to survive the winter, before planting, make sure that the dry seeds.
The soil
Be sure to take care of her, before planting need to be dug, and make fertilizer I use ash (1 kg = 1 sq. m.)
It is necessary to prepare for 2-3 weeks before planting.

Sowing

After sowing, the seeds of the earth, I fall asleep, and already at her fallen leaves or sawdust, as the first snow falls, the top and I cover it.
When closer to spring and spring temperature has stabilized, the shelter tidy so that the seeds do not grow prevented.

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