Tips on how to grow a bow on a head in the garden

Onions, as they used to say in the old days, are from seven ailments. Do not forget about this and we. Official medicine prescribes pharmacy onion preparations - "Allilchep", "Allylglycer" and others. Traditional medicine is widely used on the onions . It is a vitamin, healing, antibacterial, antiatherosclerotic.

Alcohol extracts from bulbs are used in colitis, intestinal atony. It can increase the secretion and tone in the gastrointestinal tract. In food, onions are used year-round. And he, like a brave soldier, is always ready - from the moment of the germination of the pen and ending with ripe onions that are well kept. Everyone recognizes this vegetable as irreplaceable, but not everyone knows how to grow a bow on a head. To do this, it takes a lot of time and effort.

In the first season, seeds are sown. Of these bulbs grow in the diameter of only 1-3 cm. The nest is kept until the next season, I plant it on the bed in the spring. And only in the autumn, if the summer will be favorable, and will bypass the onion diseases, collect the onions - large heads. To obtain black small seeds, formed in the inflorescences on the arrows, each spring is planted onions of the uterus. And so, year after year. But you can grow onions and for one season, and now you will learn how.

Grow a large onion itself

In one summer it is possible to grow a turnip onion from seeds or from seedlings. How to grow a bow on a head? To do this, you need to select the appropriate grade for the region in which you live. Early-ripening varieties - "spool", "odnotsovets". Early-ripening variety - "olin". From shoots to leaf lodging - 100 days, yields - up to 5 kg from an area of 1 square. M. Early maturing hybrid "golden semen F" with a maturation period of 90-100 days, storage time - six months, from sq.m. - up to 5 kg, resistant to the causative agents of major diseases. Suitable for all regions of Russia. Mid-term hybrid "Mars F1" (tasty, large onion of red color). A popular fruitful variety is "oprito", sowing seeds under a film at the end of April or on seedlings on March 20. Medium-ripening varieties: "Carmen" (scales violet, inside white-violet); "Shetana" (the scaly cover is yellow, inside is white). Surprisingly large onion replicas grow from seeds of Dutch breeding. On 500-800 g grow in a seedling way for a season sweet bulbs of a sort "excibishen". Bow giant "globo" gives bulbs of 1 kg!

How to grow a good onion crop

We will cite the agrotechnics of cultivation of onions from seeds on an example of a sort "excibishen". How to grow a bow on a head from seedlings in the conditions of Siberia? From late February to March 10, sow the seeds in a box. Preliminarily processed from mushroom diseases: wrap the seeds in a cloth and dip into hot water for 15 minutes (50 degrees Celsius), then in a cold one for 1 minute. It is necessary to soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours. A day later, drain the water and hold the seeds as much in the wet tissue, not allowing it to dry out. Prepare the soil for seedlings from the ground with cucumber beds. Seeding in grooves depth of cm in 1-2 cm. Between grooves the distance should be 2 cm. Sprinkle seeds with well-decomposed humus, gently pour, not blurring the soil. Cover with a film and put in a warm place. Somewhere in 7-10 days there will be shoots. Transfer the box to the sunny windowsill. Temperature regime in the first week for survival: 22 degrees in the daytime, at night - 15-17.

In the second week for 7 days, lower the temperature to 10 degrees, rearranging the box in a cool place, so that the seedlings do not stretch. After 2 weeks, feed on the infusion of mullein. Watering is moderate, every 3-4 days, not allowing the drying of the soil. Transplant to do in cloudy weather in the evening after the disappearance of the threat of frost. The age of the seedlings is 55-60 days.

A garden for a bow is prepared from autumn. It is well fertilized with humus soil in a dry sunny place (after cabbage, cucumbers, tomatoes, beans). Pour a patch, draw a furrow punch through 20 cm deep 2 cm. Spread the seedlings in a box the day before. Carefully taking out the plants, cut off the rhizomes, leaving them at 2.5 cm. It's good to dip the bottom in a clay of clay and humus. Shorten the stems and 1/3. Depth of landing - 1 cm more than in the box.

After landing, carefully pour the garden with warm water. Cover lutrasilom for the time of rooting (with a week). Further care: watering, 2 feeding in June infusion of mullein for a season, pest and weed control, loosening of rows, thinning (if necessary). Since July, the onion is not watered and not fed. Clean when lodging a pen. The stems do not break off - the onion ripens. Dry it in a draft. For storage, remove the heads with a well-dried neck. You can cut it crosswise for better drying.

Now you know how to grow a bow on a head from seedlings in your own garden. The crop will turn out excellent, besides the bow - environmentally friendly!