Root rot can affect almost any plant can consider growing in your garden.
Several organisms can cause root rot, but the results are essentially the same. The plant begins to wither and seems to die and the leaves begin to yellow.
This process accelerated when the soil is too wet or becomes too wet.
Here are some steps you can take to tackle this condition head on and try to save harvest.
Once you find a plant was infected by the decomposition of plant roots to remove immediately. Not doing so can cause the spread of the disease to other plants.
Know the process of brewing your own compost tea. Compost tea is filled with loads of beneficial bacteria, enzymes and microorganisms, which will remove the bad bacteria and microorganisms. Just remember to start with good quality compost can be done by allowing the organic matter biodegradable. Once the compost tea be sure to spray the garden early in the growing season and then every two weeks.
Before your season growth begins, Solarize your soil. It is the process of filling your garden with a large plastic sheet, plastic sheeting. Allow one month before the start of the season. The heat generated to kill weeds and other pests needs.
Remember to rotate your vegetable seedlings annually and add compost for your garden throughout the growing season.
All these measures combined help reduce the risk of root rot. Keep rot Following his garden leads to higher yields, better and tastier.
About the Author
Mike is the author of the book Vegetable Gardening for the Average Person: A Guide to Vegetable Gardening for the Rest of Us, available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble and where ever gardening books are sold. For more vegetable gardening advice, Mike can be reached at his website: AveragePersonGardening.com.
