The secret of tight and large heads that will be stored all winter is in this top dressing without any chemistry

“Without sufficient amounts of calcium, heads of heads are loose and quickly spoil during storage. The lack of magnesium leads to the characteristic yellowing of the leaves between green veins and the weak development of the plant,” the material says. – The best time for chalking – when the internal leaves are just starting to twist, forming the future head. “

Ingredients

• 9 liters of water;
• 1 liter of finished grass fertilizer;
• 250 g of natural chalk.

Cooking

1. Soak chalk in a small amount of warm water for several hours.
2. Add to water with herbal fertilizer.

Application

1. Before making top dressing, pour early in the morning or late in the evening a plot with cabbage with clean water.
2. Constantly mix the top dressing during watering so that chalk does not settle.
3. Expand about 0.5 liters of fertilizer on one bush.
4. For large heads, you need 2 liters. Water plants in a circle, not under the stem.
5. Carry out such top dressing three times a season – at the very beginning of the forming of the heads, then a month after the first top dressing and three weeks before harvesting.