Planting celery: features and subtleties

celery root

This is a very useful plant and, in addition, tasty, grown in three main types: leaf, stem, root. To planting celery The root one requires a lot of work; with other types there are usually no problems.

Celery has a great effect on the human body, as it contains trace elements necessary for metabolism: magnesium, iron, sodium, vitamins.

Planting celery at the beginning February or end of January - the best option for this plant. Small seeds are wrapped in a fabric base and soaked in melt water for 2 days. After this procedure, it is better to mix the seeds with the ashes. The soil needs to be compacted before planting, and a little more ash sprinkled on top - this is necessary to feed the plant. Since celery shoots are very weak, the seeds are simply laid out on the soil; there is no need to sprinkle them, otherwise they may not germinate, they simply do not have enough strength to do so. Just cover the soil with snow, when melting, the seeds will fall into the ground and begin to grow normally. The soil can be watered lightly before planting. potassium permanganate solution.

Transplanting celery to a new place occurs as follows. All small roots are cut off from the central root and it itself needs to be trimmed by a couple of millimeters. Then I transplant it to a permanent place.

You need to care for celery by constantly watering it, trimming the roots, and feeding it. A particularly good variety to grow is "Diamond". Its growing season is 150 days after planting celery as seedlings.

Celery will provide your whole family with a rich set of vitamins and will help strengthen the immune system, so plant it in your plots.

Comments

very useful advice, I didn’t know that you could put out the seeds and just sprinkle them with snow, I’ll try that too. THANK YOU!

Last year we planted 1000 celery pieces. We thought that we would benefit from this. That's where it is. He grew to 20 centimeters in size and beyond that - nothing.