Weeding Strawberries | Defend Your Strawberries From 害(を与える)

Growing Strawberries

Growing strawberry 工場/植物s that have all the room in the world to stretch out 邪魔されない will no 疑問 become prides and joy of your 収穫. A major 脅し to this optimum 環境 is other 積極的な 工場/植物 life.

A 農業者 wouldn’t leave his chickens in the open if he knew wolves surrounded it. He would take the proper 警戒s to make sure they are 井戸/弁護士席 保護するd from any 可能性のある dangers. Weeding is 保護するing your succulent fruits from the wolves of the 国/地域.

We know weeding isn’t the most exciting part of gardening, but there is no question that weeding is a necessity that makes a little work go a long way に向かって 肯定的な Waec gce runs results.

Know What You’re Fighting

First of all, you should identify the types of 少しのd you have to 除去する. Find a 調書をとる/予約する or look on-line at 少しのd that are native to your ar ea. There are two different 肉親,親類d of 少しのd, 年次の and perennial. 年次の 少しのd spread by seed, such as dandelions, and perennial 少しのd spread by roots. Knowing this will help you better 工夫する a 計画(する) to get 除去する your nuisances.
Weeding Strawberries

除去するing the Invaders


After you know what you’re up against, you can start taking some 活動/戦闘. To begin, you need to 除去する any flowers from the 年次の 少しのd to keep them from spreading their seed when 存在 pulled out. After this, use your small shovel to dig below the root and pulling toward you, 除去する the entire 工場/植物.

Perennial 工場/植物s have longer roots than 年次の 工場/植物s. Use the shovel to dig below the root of the 少しのd. Pull the 少しのd toward you. If it does not come out easily, you need to dig deeper to try and 除去する the whole 少しのd.

A lot of this 過程 can be made easier with gardening gloves, shears, and a small-扱うd shovel. Another 選択 for discouraging 少しのd growth is placing plastic ga rden cover over the 列/漕ぐ/騒動 and making slices where the 工場/植物s are coming through at. This makes it much more difficult for any 可能性のある 脅しs to 干渉する with your 工場/植物s.

Flowering Strawberries

Keep Your Berries 安全な with a Watchful 注目する,もくろむ

Staying on 最高の,を越す of the weeding and 除去するing them every couple of weeks is not only going to keep your strawberries happy, but it will make the 職業 of keeping the 少しのd under 支配(する)/統制する much easier. By not having to compete for 領土 with 少しのd, your growing strawberries will have a monopoly on all the 資源s it needs to 返す you in 容積/容量 and flavor.

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