Many gardeners dream of a rich onion harvest, but this is not always achieved.
To ensure that your onions please you with their quantity and quality, you need to avoid some mistakes in their care.
An expert of the MOS SMI portal, agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh will tell you about what you should not do when caring for onions.
Insufficient watering
Onions like moderate watering. Excessive moisture can lead to diseases and rot. Lack of water can also have a negative effect on the condition of the onion.
Incorrect landing
Inexperienced gardeners often plant onions deeply, but this action can reduce the amount of the harvest.
This is why onions need to be planted shallowly.
Use of manure
Manure is an excellent fertilizer, however, it is not the best option for onions. It is better to choose compost.
Abandonment of crop rotation
Failure to take crop rotation rules into account can worsen the condition of the soil.
Taking this into account, it is important to change the planting locations of onions every 3-4 years.
Now you know what mistakes you should avoid when caring for onions.
Earlier it was reported about what a summer resident needs to do at the end of winter .
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh
