“After this culture, the earth is very exhausted, first of all, it is necessary to restore nitrogen, potassium and partially phosphorus,” the blog authors advised.
For this, any legumes that saturate the earth well with nitrogen are suitable. Such plants include peas, alfalfa, Donnik, Lupine. The gardeners noted that it would be best to mix these crops and sow.
Also, after potatoes, you can plant rye, which restores potassium and phosphorus reserves in the ground, and also affects the reduction of the wireworm population.
“Therefore, we make a mixture of rye and any legumes and scatter immediately after digging potatoes,” the article says.
After the siderates grow up, the earth can either dig the earth, or leave everything as it is, until spring.
“The second option is better, because the earth after these siderates is loose in the spring, regardless of how much snow was in winter,” the gardeners explained.
