Abstract: Beijiao, also known as pumpkin, is a nutritious vegetable that is deeply loved by consumers in the market. However, in the process of planting northern melons, choosing the appropriate planting time is crucial. This article will discuss the choice of planting time of northern melons from different angles to help growers...
Beigui, also known as pumpkin, is a nutritious vegetable that is deeply loved by consumers in the market. However, in the process of planting northern melons, choosing the appropriate planting time is crucial. This article will discuss the choice of planting time of northern melon from different perspectives to help growers increase the yield of northern melon.
Growth environment of northern melons Northern melons requires sufficient sunshine, a suitable temperature environment and sufficient water during its growth. Choosing the right planting time can best meet the growth needs of northern melons.
Appropriate planting time Northern melons are generally planted in spring and autumn. Among them, spring is suitable for the planting of early-maturing varieties, and autumn is suitable for the planting of late-maturing varieties.
Spring planting North melons The spring temperature gradually warms up, making it suitable for planting early-maturing varieties of North melons. At this time, the growth rate of northern melons is fast and the growth cycle is short, so the melons and fruits can mature early.
Key points for planting north melons in spring. When planting north melons in spring, pay attention to keeping warm and moisturizing, especially when the temperature is low. At the same time, prevent and control pests and diseases in a timely manner and keep the soil moist.
Planting northern melons in autumn The autumn temperature gradually decreases, making it suitable for planting late-maturing northern melons. At this time, the growth rate of northern melons is slower, the growth cycle is longer, and it takes more time to mature.
Key points for planting northern melons in autumn. When planting northern melons in autumn, pay attention to heat preservation and shade to avoid being affected by low temperatures and strong light. At the same time, attention should also be paid to timely irrigation and fertilization to keep the soil moist and nutritious.
Sowing method of northern melons There are two sowing methods of northern melons: direct seeding and transplanting. Direct seeding is to sow seeds directly on the soil, which is suitable for early-maturing varieties; transplanting is to first raise seedlings in a seedling tray and wait until the seedlings have grown to a certain extent before transplanting them into the field, which is suitable for late-maturing varieties.
The soil of northern melons requires northern melons to like to grow in fertile, loose and well-drained soil. In order to maintain soil fertility and soil quality, growers can carry out irrigation, fertilization and tilling as needed.
Fertilization method of northern melon The fertilization method of northern melon can use a combination of organic fertilizer and chemical fertilizer. Organic fertilizers are mainly farmyard manure and decomposed compost, which can increase soil organic matter content and keep soil moist; chemical fertilizers are mainly nutrient elements such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, which can promote plant growth and fruit development.
Pest and pest control of northern melon Common pests and diseases in northern melon include powdery mildew, gray mold, yellow-bent horse, etc. In order to prevent northern melons from being attacked by pests and diseases, growers should carry out timely pest control work.
Harvest time of northern melons The harvest time of northern melons should be determined based on the variety and growth status. Generally speaking, after the skin color of north melons and fruits changes from green to yellow, harvesting can begin.
The storage method of Beigua is mainly to store it in a ventilated and dry place. During storage, it is necessary to check and rotate the melon regularly to ensure that its surface is evenly affected by the airflow.
Beigua eating method Beigua can be made into sugar gourd, biscuits, soup and other delicacies. At the same time, Beigua is also a nutrient-rich vegetable, rich in vitamins and minerals.
Precautions for planting northern melons: Precautions for planting northern melons include selecting suitable varieties, suitable planting time, suitable fertilization methods, etc. At the same time, attention should also be paid to pest control and timely irrigation.
Planting northern melons is a job that needs to be taken seriously. Choosing the right planting time can help growers maximize the yield of northern melons and thus gain more economic benefits. I hope this article will be helpful to North melon growers.