The best way to plant parsley in spring

Parsley - the plant is unpretentious and takes root both in beds and in pots on the balcony. It is known to everyone for its aroma and healing properties. It's hard to imagine a vegetable salad, soup or preserves without this seasoning. And on any personal plot there is a piece of land where parsley grows green.

Parsley is sown both in autumn and spring. But When planting parsley in autumn, there is a risk that it will germinate before frost and then, accordingly, die. That's why planting parsley in spring more preferred by gardeners.

Planting parsley and caring for it

Planting parsley in the spring is similar to planting carrots. Therefore, preparing the soil, germinating seeds, and caring for greens is the same.

• Parsley loves loose soil in an open, bright place. Prepare the ground Parsley should be sowed in the fall. The best predecessors are potatoes, early cabbage and cucumbers. After digging the ground, you need to add peat and humus, but it is not recommended to fertilize the soil with manure.
• Planting parsley in spring should be sprouted hardened seeds, because dry seeds will swell in the ground for a long time and will not sprout for a long time. The plant is sown in early spring - late April, to a depth of 2.5 centimeters. And after 10-14 days, shoots will appear.
• Care for parsley is very simple. The plant follows twice feed saltpeter and superphosphate. Twice thin out beds. Watering should be moderate. Weeding as weeds become overgrown.
• Harvesting occurs gradually - as the parsley grows.The plant can be dried, frozen and canned.

It should be remembered that parsley perfectly accumulates nitrates. Therefore, fertilizing should be without nitrogen fertilizers.