I. Emerging trends in urban farming: the timing of tomato cultivation
In the urban jungles of steel and cement, more and more people are moving towards fields. A balcony can bring not only fresh food but also a sense of tranquillity and achievement beyond the busy work. As a result of their short growth cycles, high yields and simple management, tomato is the preferred crop for urban farming。
Unlike traditional vegetable cultivation, which requires large areas of land, modern breeding techniques have produced varieties of tomatoes suitable for potting. These varieties are compact, disease-resistant and long-lasting, and even new growers can easily handle them. From sowing to harvest, the process was full of expectations and surprises。
There are about 100 seeds of tomato seeded in the ground and planted in the fruit tomato pellets
¥9. 6
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Ii. Varieties selection: finding the right little tomatoes for you
1 ️⃣ classic red fruit: seedlings of small tomatoes in vegetable fields
This is about 100 pieces of tomato seed from the holy virgin, which is the first option to grow on the balcony. It is characterized by an even size of fruit, high sweetness, thick skin, and especially suitable for fresh food. Plantation is at a height of 60-80 centimetres and does not over-utilize space but produces a significant amount of fruit。
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2 ️⃣ multi-coloured: +5 tomato seed
A pack of about 200 packs of mixed seeds contains a variety of small tomatoes of various colours, including red, yellow, orange and purple. Tomatoes of different colours are not only attractive but also focused on nutritional values. Yellow tomatoes are rich in beta-carrotin, while purple tomatoes contain more vasectomy。
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A pack of about 200 tomatoes
¥3. 95
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Professional planting: from seeds to fruits protect
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A 25-30 cm diameter planting basin is selected with a drainage hole at the bottom. The matrix suggests a mix of peat and pearl rock at a 7:3 ratio, both water and gas. Seeds can be immersed 4-6 hours in hot water at 30°c before seeding, increasing the gestation rate。
2. Daily management
It takes at least six hours a day to shoot sunlight. The water-watering principle is "dry-wet" so that water is not strewn to rot. Long-term application of diluted organic liquid fertilizers every fortnight, with an increase in the percentage of potassium fertilizers in the outcome period to promote sweetness of fruit。
3 pest control
The balcony is relatively closed, mainly to the prevention of pollinosis and red spiders. Prevention can be achieved through regular ventilation and maintenance of appropriate distance. Early detection of diseases can be handled in natural ways, such as small soda or garlic, avoiding the use of chemical pesticides。
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The old powdered tomato varieties, the giant tomato seed, the fruit and vegetable seed, are three packs
¥4. 49
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Iv. Charms of old varieties: tomato seeds
Three packs of about 300 powdered tomato seeds, packaged in paint at the huaihara plant, are excellent old varieties that have been screened for many years. It is characterized by larger fruit, with a single fruit weight of 150 to 200 grams, a fine and juicy fruit, and an accommodative acid ratio, which is particularly suitable for salad and fresh food。
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V. Harvest and enjoyment: pleasure from the balcony to the table
That sense of accomplishment is irreplaceable when the first batch of tomatoes turns from green to red. Self-planted tomatoes can completely control pesticide use and become truly non-agricultural. After picking, the constant temperature is placed for two to three days, and the sugar fractions continue to accumulate to the best taste。
In addition to fresh food, the harvest of small tomatoes can be produced:
Vi. Growing small stickers: making the harvest more productive
• plumbing fruit: 4-5 fruit per ear for sure mass
In due course, hit the top: the plant grows to the expected height, and the plant matures
Reinforcement of support: anchoring during outcome periods to prevent inversion
Rotation: more than three months between consecutive cultivation of the same basin
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Whether you want to show your children a source of food, or simply enjoy growing, or if you want to eat more healthyly, the balcony tomato plant meets your needs. From a seed to its fruit, the miracle of life is on your balcony。
