Cherry care

Large, sweet cherries are the best substitute for sweets and other store-bought sweets for children and adults. As soon as juicy red berries appear on the shelves, we understand that summer has come. Because it is associated specifically with the aroma of cherries. If you are lucky enough to have your own garden, be sure to find a place in it for at least one variety.

When buying a seedling, you must understand that cherries are not the most unpretentious tree. She requires some attention from her owners. To begin with, you should carefully select the landing site. A sun-loving plant will not bear fruit well (and may even disappear) in the shade of other adult garden residents. Also, cherries do not like drafts.

The height of the dug hole should be about a third of the height of the seedling. It wouldn’t hurt to pre-fertilize this place with humus. Some time after planting, cut 10-15 centimeters from the top and water generously. The first harvest can be expected in three to four years.

The main care for cherries is choosing the right place. It should be sunny, quiet and warm. The air should be moderately humid, and the soil should be permeable, but without nearby groundwater deposits. To improve pollination, plant several cherries side by side. Feed the tree with slurry, ash, and urea. Compared to other stone fruits, this plant does not suffer much from pests.

Cherry berries are an excellent remedy for anemia. Therefore, it is very important that every spring children can enjoy the fresh fruits of this garden plant.