Archive for July 21st, 2009
Storage red cultivated cabbage
Red cultivated cabbage intended for a prolonged storage, clean before approach of frosts. At heads of cabbage leave on some external leaves. Heads of cabbage put on a floor, regiments of a rack or in trellised boxes densely to each other. At storage cabbage pour damp sand or soil. The room in which the cabbage is stored red cultivated cabbage, should be aired regularly. Optimum temperature of storage red cultivated cabbage – 2-4 degrees of heat. https://igardener.org/
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Gathering and cabbage storage
Cabbage from all garden cultures clean in last turn as it is capable to transfer autumn frosts. For a prolonged storage select only strong, not damaged mechanically or pests heads of cabbage. Clean cabbage so: incline a head of cabbage aside and cut off it together with external several leaves. At the gathered cabbage leave a cabbage stump in length in 2-3 see Store cabbage in a cool room, suspending it for cabbage stumps on walls or putting it on regiments. At cabbage storage on a floor it put pyramid on 5-7 heads of cabbage. Optimum temperature for cabbage storage – from-1 to +1 degrees, and humidity – 92-98 %.
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