As you know, carrots are a very useful vegetable. This is one of the foods that has a beneficial effect on the liver and kidneys. Helps with diarrhea and promotes metabolism.
Doctors have identified carrots as a drug for eye disease. Carrots are very good for the prevention of poor vision. Note that the brighter the root crop, the more vitamin A. In the garden of all good owners, carrots grow. But there are enough problems with it, because the harvest will be small or the fruits will be crooked. Why is this happening.
And how can you get everything from carrots? So, to plant carrots, you can purchase a ribbon and put seeds on it. There you can store seeds in rolled strips until planting. If it is observed that the carrots hatch poorly, then the fault is the shallow embedding of seeds. It can also provoke drought. In order to preserve the seeds and ensure that the carrots sprout, you can cover the bed with foil. Sometimes the seeds cannot sprout because the soil is not soft enough. Therefore, it is recommended to plant seeds in soil sprinkled with humus. You also need to loosen the ground after rains. What to do if carrots grow small. This usually happens if the carrots are not thinned out. The first time you need to thin out the carrots when the first leaf appears.
In general, carrots are recommended to be thinned about 3 times. There are times when the root crop grows cracked. This can happen from uneven watering. For example, from a sharp change in climate. After a drought, active watering with rains begins. To avoid cracks, on dry days, you need to water the beds very well. Also, gardeners should pay attention to the ripening time of the root crop. It is better to plant several varieties of carrots. For example, for summer consumption and winter storage. Often, gardeners complain about carrots grown ugly. This is due to the poor arable layer. The land was poorly plowed. It can also happen due to humus, which did not have time to rot.
It is worth remembering that carrots do not like fresh organic fertilizers. It will be better to fertilize with mineral fertilizers. In order not to damage the carrot root during thinning, you need to actively water after the process. It is worth noting that phosphate fertilizers help carrots grow smooth and beautiful. When pulling out large weeds, you should also be careful not to damage the root.
