Planting environment of sage The breeding method of sage The planting steps of sage The maintenance skills of sage The picking and preservation of sage (Salvia officinalis), as a common herb plant, not only has a strong aroma, but also has rich medicinal value. In recent years, with people's pursuit of a healthy lifestyle, the cultivation of sage has become more and more popular. Planting sage yourself at home can not only meet daily cooking needs, but also experience the fun of planting. This article will introduce you in detail the planting methods and maintenance skills of sage. Planting environment for sage 1. Light: Sage likes light and should be planted in a sunny place. When planting indoors, ensure that plants receive at least 4 hours of direct sunlight every day.
2. Soil: Sage is highly adaptable and has no strict requirements on soil, but it is better to use sandy soil with good drainage and fertile water.
3. Temperature: The suitable temperature for the growth of sage is 15-25℃. Pay attention to keeping warm in winter. Breeding method of sage 1. Seed reproduction: Sprinkle sage seeds in moist soil and keep the soil moist. They will germinate in about 10-15 days.
2. Individual propagation: Divide mature sage plants into several plants and plant them separately. Steps for planting sage 1. Prepare the soil: Select sandy soil with good drainage, deep plowing, loosen the soil, and apply appropriate amount of organic fertilizer.
2. Sowing or transplanting: Sowing or transplanting according to the plant spacing of 30-40 cm and the row spacing of 50-60 cm.
3. Watering: Keep the soil moist after planting, and gradually reduce the frequency of watering after the plant grows stable.
4. Fertilization: Apply compound fertilizer once a month during the growth period to promote plant growth. Conservation tips for sage 1. Watering: Keep the soil moist and avoid standing water to avoid root rot.
2. Fertilization: Apply compound fertilizer once a month during the growth period to promote plant growth.
3. Weeding: Regularly weed to keep the soil loose and conducive to plant growth.
4. Pest and insect pest control: Pay attention to observing the growth of plants and prevent and control pests and diseases in time. Picking and preservation of sage 1. Picking: Sage has a long flowering period and can be picked at the right time according to needs. When picking, mature leaves or flowers can be used.
2. Preservation: The picked sage can be dried or dried and stored in a dry and ventilated place.
Planting and maintaining sage is relatively simple. Planting sage at home can not only meet daily needs, but also experience the fun of planting. I hope the introduction of this article will help you. With people's pursuit of a healthy lifestyle, the market demand for sage is also growing. According to the "China Vanilla Industry Development Report", the annual output value of my country's vanilla industry has exceeded 10 billion yuan, of which the market share of sage is increasing year by year. Planting sage at home, Not only can it be used for personal use, but it can also be used as an entrepreneurial project to achieve economic benefits.
References: "China Vanilla Industry Development Report"