This vegetable is the most suitable for lazy gardeners to grow; apply fertilizer once, water a little, and it can fill an entire pot.

Now that autumn has arrived, it is time to eat more vegetables and fruits. Recently, who knows whether a cold is going around the office, but many people have caught colds. Whenever the seasons change, the number of people catching colds becomes especially high, so Huahua reminds everyone here that when the seasons change, be sure to pay attention to what you wear, drink more water, eat more vegetables, and eat more fruit. Only by strengthening your body's immunity can you avoid getting sick.

Speaking of vegetables, there are really so many varieties and types. Huahua usually eats a little of just about every vegetable and is basically not picky. Thinking about it carefully, we cannot do without vegetables in daily life. Whether cooking at home or eating out, vegetables make up part of our food.

I wonder if everyone likes eating leafy lettuce (A-choy). When eating hot pot, after ordering meat, you still need to blanch a little vegetable to eat, and it is really good. Leafy lettuce (A-choy) is one of the representatives of these vegetables. Today Huahua will talk to everyone about how to grow leafy lettuce (A-choy) on a balcony.

Autumn and winter are the most suitable seasons for growing leafy lettuce (A-choy) on a balcony. What are you waiting for? Hurry up and grow it with Huahua!

Find a reasonably sized potted container. For growing vegetables, a square one is best. Poke a few holes in the bottom to ensure the leafy lettuce (A-choy) can breathe smoothly in the future. You can place a few stones at the bottom of the container or box to ensure the soil's air permeability.

Put the soil in place. Friends who have the conditions can put some base fertilizer in the soil so the leafy lettuce (A-choy) grows better. Water the soil thoroughly, then scatter the seeds on the soil and gently cover them with a layer of soil. Before planting, note that you must observe whether the surrounding environment can let the seeds germinate. If they do not germinate, you need to pre-sprout them. Pre-sprouting is very simple: soak the seeds for six hours, dry them, wrap them in a wet cloth, and place them in a cool, shaded place. When the seeds show a large area of white, they can be sown.

The daily management of leafy lettuce (A-choy) is actually very simple. Leafy lettuce (A-choy) does not need much water; watering once a week is enough, keeping the soil slightly moist and providing a humid environment for the leafy lettuce (A-choy). When the leafy lettuce (A-choy) plants grow to about 15 cm, you can apply a top dressing. Do not use concentrated fertilizer or raw fertilizer for the top dressing, to prevent burning the leafy lettuce (A-choy).

Usually, also pay attention to giving the leafy lettuce (A-choy) suitable light. Autumn and winter light is generally not too strong, so more sun exposure is still good.

Impatient friends will ask, what size should leafy lettuce (A-choy) grow to before it can be harvested? Do not worry. Generally speaking, when leafy lettuce (A-choy) grows to about 30 cm, it can be harvested and eaten.

Has everyone learned the balcony growing method for leafy lettuce (A-choy)? It is very simple. Grow a pot, and when it gets cold and you are too lazy to buy vegetables, you can go to the balcony and pick a handful of leafy lettuce (A-choy). Friends who like eating vegetables should not miss it. Hurry up and save it!