cultivation of lettuce (tips and directions)
Lettuce, Surely you are familiar with this vegetable. Vegetables rich in vitamins is indeed good for the body. But how to plant it? Crops Lettuce is a good plant in a cold area that is moist, but can also be planted in the lowlands. The vitamin content of this lettuce plant per 100 grams of raw material is:
Vitamin A: 1,500 IU Vitamin B1: 20 IU Vitamin C: 15 mg
Nurseries
The cultivation of this plant by seeding seeds, after the seeds grow in 4 new leaves moved to be planted. Types of lettuce consists of two types: Lettuce (not forming krop) and Lettuce that make up the crop. Good lettuce type is Zwart Duits, Meikoningin, Attractie.
Soil Processing for Lettuce plant
The soil is hoeed and leveled to the ground surface, and holes 25 × 25 cm are made. Make beds elongated and between beds made gutters. Give manure to the available hole. When planting done the dry season to be watered first, just pull the seeds in the nursery and plant in the hole earlier.
In addition to manure can also be given artificial fertilizer (Fertilizer ZA 20 g per plant) if possible do 2 times the same fertilization during planting lettuce. Age of lettuce plants after reaching 2-2 ½ months can be picked results.
So little tips on planting lettuce. Not difficult to cultivate lettuce? Hopefully can help
I love lettuce!
I think this lettuce isn't difficult to grow, I can even see others plant it in a pot, big cans, styrofoam.