
Secrets to a Bumper Pepper Harvest: A Belarusian Gardener's Proven Method
Planting Peppers for a Bumper Crop: A Gardener's Guide Belarussian gardener Tro.plants shares her secrets to a successful pepper harvest in a recent video. Her method, refined over three years, focuses on soil preparation and planting techniques. Tro.plants emphasizes the importance of checking compost for pests, stating, "I always check the compost to make sure there are no Maybug larvae." She adds dolomite flour to each hole, explaining, "It's not just to counteract acidity; it provides magnesium and calcium, crucial for pepper growth." She also uses a specific fertilizer (19-29-19) and plants the peppers closely together, leaving the buds intact. Her technique results in healthy plants and a bountiful harvest. The video concludes with the advice to cover the plants with spunbond for warmth and protection. Tro.plants' practical approach offers valuable insights for both novice and experienced gardeners.