How to Plant Cabbage Seeds? A Detailed Guide to Planting Methods and Precautions
Cabbage is very common in China and is a staple dish kept at home, so how do you plant cabbage seeds?
1. Selecting seeds
You can choose some good seeds from the market, or use seeds you have kept yourself. But the premise is that the seeds must be plump and undamaged, and you should check whether the seeds are intact. Good seeds are the key to a high yield.
2. Choosing the site
When planting cabbage, you must choose land with moderate soil moisture, neither too dry nor waterlogged; the soil is best loose, fertile and well aerated.
3. Planting time
Choose to plant when the temperature begins to rise, generally in late winter and early spring, or in late spring and early summer; if you have a plastic greenhouse, you can start planting in winter.
4. Sowing and management
First apply fertilizer and plow the land, form ridges, then sow the cabbage seeds mixed with pesticide, and finally cover with a thin layer of soil. After the cabbage is planted, pay attention to applying fertilizer in the right amount, watering in time, and also preventing and controlling pests and diseases.
Cabbage was originally distributed in North China, and today it is widely cultivated in various places. Cabbage is rich in nutrients and deeply loved by the public, and it also has certain medicinal value.