How to plant land kale in poly bags from stalks
Kale plant itself as a leaf plant that is easy to grow in several places. Be it planted on land or planted in water, and can be placed on the simplest media such as poly bags, used bottles, cans, or used buckets.
Kale can thrive. Even in the modern era, how to grow water spinach using hydroponics is really liked by some people. Hydroponic techniques are indeed difficult to apply if you don't really understand how to plant them.
This is because the hydroponic technique relies on irrigation. And the nutritional consumption is passed on through the irrigation mechanism. So, the hydroponic technique requires attention and accuracy. The discussion this time.
How to plant land spinach in poly bags from the stem. It only requires the kale stalks as seeds to be planted in poly bag media. The first step times that must be carried out are:
1. Selecting seeds.
- To get good seeds, only take the lower side of the kale stalk.
2. Prepare poly bags.
- After the seeds are prepared, the next step is to add the soil that has been combined with compost or manure. You can use a combination of roasted husks in a ratio of 1: 1. Then compact it. Do the same for the next poly bag. Adjust the amount according to how much kale you want to plant.
3. Planting.
- After the seeds and planting sites have been prepared, then make holes on the surface of the soil in poly bags as deep as approximately 5 cm. stem kale one by one in each hole.
- Strengthen it so that the kale stalks don't fall down. After planting, do watering 2x a day with normal water. It is recommended to do planting in the afternoon.
- So that the seeds are easy to adjust and don't wilt with direct sunlight. At the age of 1 week, roots, and leaves will appear.
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4. Fertilization.
- When the kale shoots start to get long enough, and at the age of one week to the first 10 days, stimulate growth with fertilizing fertilizers such as potassium chloride, nitrogen, and super phosphate fertilizer.
- Mix the fertilizer with the amount stated on the package. Fertilization is carried out by watering at the root part.
- And for further fertilizer. Give a similar fertilizer if the water spinach plant is two weeks old or the next 20 days. For the type of fertilizer, please use the one according to the level of soil fertility. There are many types of fertilizers that can be used in addition to the fertilizers above.
- If the kale plants are attacked by pests, immediately spray them with pesticides so that the kale plants are free from diseases and pests.
5. Harvesting.
- With regular watering and maximum care, it is guaranteed that the kale plants will give good results. And when they are 30 to 35 days old, that is a sign that the kale plants are ready to be harvested.
- Harvesting kale is easy to do. Pull the kale plant to its roots. Then beat the root side so that the attached soil falls out.
- It's a good idea to wash the kale first before using it so that some drug or pesticide residue that sticks out is dissolved with the water.
That's how to plant land kale in poly bags from stems. Hopefully, it's useful and happy practicing.
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