How to feed garlic a second time so that the heads grow huge: tips from experienced gardeners

Every gardener strives to get the maximum yield from their beds. There are many secrets and life hacks that help to achieve the desired result. Today we will share with you two simple ways to fertilize garlic that will help you grow large and healthy heads.

By following these simple tips from the Apostrophe website, you will be able to grow garlic with large and healthy heads that will delight you with a generous harvest.

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The first feeding:

• Date: 20 days after planting.
• Objective: Building up green mass.
• Fertilizers:
  • Ammonium nitrate - 20 g
  • Magnesium sulfate - 20 g
• How to use:
  • Dissolve the fertilizer in a bucket of water.
  • Make a small depression (5-7 cm) around each plant.
  • Pour the solution.

The second fertilization:

• Timing: At the stage of head and root system formation.
• Objective: To stimulate the growth of the head and root system.

• Fertilizers:
  • Option 1:
    • "Rost concentrate 5.5.5" - 25 ml
    • "Baikal EM" - 25-50 ml
    • Magnesium sulfate - 20 g
  • Option 2:
    • "Master 20.20.20" - 20 g
    • Magnesium sulfate - 15-20 g
• How to apply:
  • Dissolve the fertilizer in a bucket of water.
  • Make a small depression (5-7 cm) around each plant.
  • Pour the solution.

Important!

• Do not overfeed garlic with fertilizers, as this can negatively affect its growth.
• Water garlic regularly, especially during the period of active growth.
• Remove weeds and loosen the soil in a timely manner.

As a reminder, we have already written about what you need to do with garlic before planting to get a good harvest.

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