The arrival of the month of June is good news for both professionals and horticulture enthusiasts. It is the month of great splendor for the garden before the arrival of the summer heat.
On the contrary, it is also a month of great activity in the orchard for results both in the short term and during the summer season. In many cases, and depending on the change in temperatures in recent years due to climate change, it lasts more than four months.
Here are some varieties of vegetables to plant in June:
1. Escarole: Needs a large amount of water both in the seedbed and seedling stage. It can be planted throughout the year, but it will take its best version in summer. simple cultivation.
2. Chives: It requires constant drip irrigation. This is a strong crop, but it requires the heat of summer to grow exponentially.
3. Beans: Take strength with the first heat of summer. It needs constant moist soil, without reaching the puddle, and a direct area of ??light during the maximum hours of the day.
4. Leek: Essential for any self-respecting garden. It is planted both in sunny and shady areas. In addition, it is easy to grow. The substrate must have good humidity and germinate every 15 days. In this case, do not use compost, better natural soil and clean the area of ??other types of plants.
During this time you will also have to carry out some extra work activities in the field in different subjects such as:
1. Irrigation. Beyond the planting of fruits and vegetables, if something marks the month of June in most of the Spanish geography it is irrigation. Water, as a catalyst element for plants, must come into action in a controlled way to efficiently combat the first heat of the year. The last few weeks of rain throughout the Spanish geography are helping to combat the drought situation that dragged on in the past months of May and April.
2. Pests. In June you also have to pay special attention to the pests that appear in the fields. Do not forget that you must use insecticides and fungicides that respect the environment.
3. Fertilizer. In the final stretch to the explosion of fruits and vegetables, extra help to the plant always comes in handy. It is recommended to use a good compost for the soil and especially in especially caline and not very fruitful lands.
4. Sap thieves. It is also a time to eliminate inoperative branches, popularly known as suckers, which both in trees and fruit trees steal sap from the rest of the plant. Its elimination will favor the growth of the entire plantation.
With the arrival of the month of June, it is necessary to bet on summer season plants, since it is the moment in which they exhibit all their color and majesty.
Especially noteworthy are the following varieties:
Experts point out that this month is also conducive to planting biennial flowers so that they bloom next spring.
Especially noteworthy are myosotis, pansies, silver grass, wallflowers, daisies, hollyhocks or foxgloves, among others.
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