Grow vegetables on the balcony

About 50% of the vegetables eaten by overseas urban residents rely on their own balcony gardens, which is very common in Taiwan Province Province, Hongkong, Singapore, Japan and other countries and regions. The products are not only suitable for family use, but also suitable for the decoration and environmental beautification of some high-end places such as hotels, leisure clubs, office buildings and offices. Nowadays, there are many conditions for balcony small vegetable gardens to enter thousands of households and form close contact with consumers. The traditional vegetable production mode is about to change. Under the trend of "close to nature and green life", the revolution of vegetable garden entering the family came quickly, and balcony small vegetable garden became a brand-new family consumption fashion.

Planting oil wheat vegetables on the balcony

Youmaicai, also known as naked oats, is a kind of chrysanthemum material and a kind of pointed leaf chicory, which takes tender buds and leaves as products. It is the top grade of raw vegetables and is known as "phoenix tail". Youmaicai is heat-resistant, cold-resistant and adaptable. Sow in spring and harvest in autumn, and harvest before New Year's Day in early autumn. China's financial resources. This paper introduces the planting method of oil wheat vegetables on the balcony. This website provides all kinds of tools for balcony planting. If necessary, please contact this site.

I. Planting season:

August-September (sowing can be done in all seasons, and indoor planting is suitable in winter in the north).

Second, raising seedlings:

1, seedlings are often transplanted. The optimum temperature for germination is 15 ~ 20℃, and it will not germinate above 25℃ or below 8℃. High temperature sowing in summer should accelerate germination. Sow the seeds on the soaked soil surface, cover the soil with 0.5 ~ 1 cm, keep the soil moist, and germinate in about l weeks. (Method of accelerating germination: Soak the seeds in water for 5-6 hours, dry them slightly, wrap them with wet cloth and put them in the shade to accelerate germination. About three-quarters of the seeds are sown in white. )

2, the soil can be kept moist at seedling stage, and it should be shaded when exposed in summer. When planting 3 ~ 4 real leaves in potted soil with sufficient base fertilizer, the spacing between plants is about 10 ~ 15 cm, which is permeable and can be managed normally after about 1 week.

Third, the daily management:

1, less pests and diseases, fast growth and large amount of fertilization. Generally, every 7 ~ 10 days or so, spraying 1 times of decomposed organic fertilizer is mainly nitrogen fertilizer to promote leaf growth, and it is appropriate to stop fertilization before harvesting 1 week.

2. Like cool, a little cold-tolerant but not heat-tolerant. The optimum temperature for leaf growth is 1 1 ~ 18℃. Too high temperature will affect growth or early flowering.

3. It likes humidity, and needs plenty of water in the vigorous growth period. Water 1 time a day at ordinary times. If necessary, water early and water late, which will not affect the quality of leaves.

4. After harvesting and drying the wound, the decomposed organic fertilizer 1 time can be applied to promote the germination of new leaves, and it can be harvested again after a period of time.

Fourth, harvest:

You can start harvesting about one month after planting, or you can start harvesting about 15 leaves, usually in the morning, and break off the fully grown, thick and brittle green leaves by hand.

Five, nutritional value:

Low calorie, high nutrition, slightly higher nutritional value than lettuce, far better than lettuce, with the effects of lowering cholesterol, clearing away dryness and moistening lung.