How to increase the yield of all vegetables in the garden: there is a simple way
High-quality fertilizers, optimal lighting, and regular watering are the keys to a bountiful harvest. However, you shouldn't forget about equally effective tips. For example, there is an unpretentious common plant that will help increase the yield of not just one vegetable crop, but all the plants in the garden.
Experts advise planting phacelia in the aisles. OBOZ.UA figured out what are the benefits of this plant.
The perfect fertilizer
Phacelia is an excellent green fertilizer. The plant improves the structure of the soil, increasing its fertility and nutritional value. Phacelia also helps to improve soil permeability.
The green fertilizer will suppress weeds due to its rapid growth and dense foliage. So, by sowing phacelia, you will get rid of unwanted weeds, which will save you time and effort in digging them out.
Another advantage of phacelia is that it attracts many beneficial insects that help in the pollination of crops on the site. As for pests, this plant will scare away pests, so it is recommended to sow it in the aisles.
Phacelia contains a lot of nutrients that will contribute to the active growth of vegetables in the garden.
When to sow phacelia
Experts emphasize that phacelia can be sown several times a season. The mowed green mass should be embedded in the soil – decaying, it will saturate the earth with useful substances.
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