How to hibernate strawberries

09/23/2018 15:13

In autumn time, there is a lot to be done in the garden. Many of you have strawberries. They also need care before a stiff winter comes in. Zazimování concerns not only strawberries that are planted loosely in the garden, but also those in the boxes on the balcony.

 

 

Strawberry in the garden

In order for the strawberry to survive the winter and could give you a lot of juicy strawberries next year, it is necessary in this period, that is, in October and November, before it comes to permanent frosts, to proceed to its thorough wintering. Among other things, you will also achieve the fact that there will be no pests in the strawberry and do not attack the disease.

 

Beware of frost

Damage to strawberries due to frost is often irreversible. Therefore, it must be thoroughly protected against freezing. It is true that if the temperature at the depth of the root system of the strawberry falls below minus 15 degrees Celsius, it is permanently damaged and in the spring it can be replaced directly by the new plant.

 

Soil treatment

In the autumn, create a strawberry favorable conditions, especially with regard to soil moisture. Surround the sprouts and get rid of the weeds. Plants, or surrounding necks, cover the soil. Compost can also be used.

 

Then protect the whole bush before freezing in a way that you cover it with spruce. This improves the aromatic properties of the next harvest of strawberries.

 

In order to prevent the formation of molds and other diseases on the strawberry, or the absence of pests, it is necessary to remove the dry and damaged leaves, several centimeters above the "heart" (about 10 cm above the ground level). At the same time, spray their sheets with chemical preparations.

 

Cover the strawberries with strawberries and winter. Ideally, a non-woven white textile cloth is ideal.

 

Stuffing strawberries in boxes

If you grow strawberries in boxes on balconies or terraces, you must also prepare them properly for the winter. If possible, transfer them to the garden. Then the procedure is practically the same as above.

 

 

If you do not have a garden, cover the flowerpot with broth, cut too-sprouted shoots. You do not have to overdo it with the dressing, just enough to keep the plants completely dry. With spring coming, put strawberries into new soil.

Strawberry in the garden
In order for the strawberry to survive the winter and could give you a lot of juicy strawberries next year, it is necessary in this period, that is, in October and November, before it comes to permanent frosts, to proceed to its thorough wintering. Among other things, you will also achieve the fact that there will be no pests in the strawberry and do not attack the disease.
 
Beware of frost
Damage to strawberries due to frost is often irreversible. Therefore, it must be thoroughly protected against freezing. It is true that if the temperature at the depth of the root system of the strawberry falls below minus 15 degrees Celsius, it is permanently damaged and in the spring it can be replaced directly by the new plant.
 
Soil treatment
In the autumn, create a strawberry favorable conditions, especially with regard to soil moisture. Surround the sprouts and get rid of the weeds. Plants, or surrounding necks, cover the soil. Compost can also be used.
 
Then protect the whole bush before freezing in a way that you cover it with spruce. This improves the aromatic properties of the next harvest of strawberries.
 
In order to prevent the formation of molds and other diseases on the strawberry, or the absence of pests, it is necessary to remove the dry and damaged leaves, several centimeters above the "heart" (about 10 cm above the ground level). At the same time, spray their sheets with chemical preparations.
 
Cover the strawberries with strawberries and winter. Ideally, a non-woven white textile cloth is ideal.
 
Stuffing strawberries in boxes
If you grow strawberries in boxes on balconies or terraces, you must also prepare them properly for the winter. If possible, transfer them to the garden. Then the procedure is practically the same as above.
 
If you do not have a garden, cover the flowerpot with broth, cut too-sprouted shoots. You do not have to overdo it with the dressing, just enough to keep the plants completely dry. With spring coming, put strawberries into new soil.
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