Organic vegetables other than planted in the garden (garden) can also be grown in pots or polybags. Because the place is small and more peraktis and can be placed on a narrow land then these vegetables can continue as a whole, the results of these vegetables can be consumed alone or sold. Selling organic vegetables like these can be only vegetables or plants with pots or polybags.
Planting organic vegetables in pots or polybags such as chillies has several advantages, among others:
Can be cultivated on a small scale or household.
Easy to maintain because each plant is planted in its own container.
The possibility of disease transmission through the roots is very small, the sick plants are easily planted.
Save the use of fertilizer because it is not wasted easier to plant some types of plants
the land used is narrower because the pots or polybags can be placed in a rack that is composed.Although many advantages are obtained by planting in pots and poybags, other ways also have some drawbacks with this include:
requires a fee for the supply of polybags and pots further transport require a large sales place when it will sell vegetables and containers.
A. Place and Media Preparation
The planter can be used polybag, pot, plastic bucket, tin cans of diameter 20 -30 em and height about 30 cm.
Planting media for vegetables is generally a mixture of soil and manure or compost
Comparison can be 1: 1 or 1: 2 or 1: 3.
B. Seedlings
The size of small seeds, such as selda, mustard, chili, and tomato.
Place nurseries in the form of wooden boxes, polybags, pots, banana leaves or other containers with a diameter of 10 cm and containers nursery that has not been hollow.
nurseries can be used soil mixture and compost with a ratio of 1: 3.Seeds or seeds are planted in a nursery container that has been filled with planting medium with a distance of 1 -3 cm
duration persemaianya depending on the type of plant for example 2 -3 weeks for mustard greens.
C. Planting
- For the first sowing plants.
- for plants that are not sown in pots or poly bags filled by planting medium.
D. Treatment
Some routine maintenance needs to be done as follows. every day the plants are checked not to be pests or diseases. if it still looks less fertile, the plants can be fertilized with a sometimes fertilizer or compost that has been cooked. If the soil looks dry, the plants can be watered
For tomato plants, chili, eggplant, and other plants that fruit.
This pattern can also be used for such as planting fruit, such as growing watermelon.
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