Forget about bolting: a working method for growing onion sets for a bountiful harvest without bolting

10.05.2024 14:07

It often happens that onions bolt during cultivation.

However, there is a way to prevent this.

Together with the expert of the online publication TUT NOVOSTI, agronomist, landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , we figure out how to plant onion sets for a bountiful harvest without bolting.

One penny remedy will help

With the help of just one cheap remedy that is in every home, you can grow a bountiful harvest without bolting.

We are talking about hydrogen peroxide, which performs two functions at once: stimulating growth and feeding plants.

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Photo: © TUT NEWS

You need to proceed as follows:

  • prepare loose and well-moistened soil;
  • dilute peroxide with water in a ratio of 1:10;
  • plant onion sets in a prepared bed;
  • Water the plants with a solution containing hydrogen peroxide once a week.

This measure ensures that the onion harvest will be abundant and will not bolt.

Earlier we wrote about why Chinese gardeners never have onions rot.

Author: Irina Tint Editor of Internet resources
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / HERE NEWS