How to prepare a garden for spring? The most important treatments
The turn of February and March is the beginning. The latest forecast for Poland predicts that spring is coming, and winter is unlikely to come back is a good time to start removing winter covers. When the temperatures are constantly positive, remove the agrotextile from hydrangea, young thuja and fruit bushes. The beginning of spring is also the most recommended deadline for pruning shrubs. During this period, roses and fruit shrubs cut. Spring cut not only allows you to remove old and sick shoots, but also serves better growth. Contrary to popular belief, a larger bush does not mean larger crops. Large and overgrown bushes die and stop fruiting. This is due to the fact that the bush is too thick and the rays do not reach all its nooks and crannies. In addition, a large and thick shrub needs much more water that will use to maintain all shoots. In this situation, the fruiting may be smaller or not at all.
Do it with gooseberry in February, and in the summer the bush will bend with fruit
Gooseberry shrub is one of those plants that require cutting before the vegetation season. Gooseberry blooms most often in spring, and the first fruits appear in the summer. However, for this to be needed, proper preparation is needed. Cutting gooseberry allows you to remove old shoots. Gooseberry is a plant that sews thickens so that young shoots may not have adequate access to sunlight. Gooseberry should be carefully. . Remember to always disinfect the pruning shears before cutting, so as not to transfer fungal diseases to plants. Start cutting gooseberry by removing old shoots. In this way make room for new ones. Remove the shoots over five years at the base. In the next step, try to thin the bush. You can shorten young shoots about 1/3 of the length. In this way you will improve access to sunlight and make the bush grow faster.
