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How to grow towel gourd

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, Towel gourd is suitable to be planted in a fertile neutral sandy soil, and then turn the soil deeply, apply sufficient base fertilizer, dig a good planting pit, and add a good bottom fertilizer at the bottom of the pit. In June and July, soak the seeds in warm water for 4 hours, then remove them and let them germinate for a day. Waiting

Towel gourd is suitable to be planted in a fertile neutral sandy soil, and then turn the soil deeply, apply sufficient base fertilizer, dig a good planting pit, and add a good bottom fertilizer at the bottom of the pit. In June and July, soak the seeds in warm water for 4 hours, then remove them and let them germinate for a day. After sprouting, sow the seeds into the pit on a sunny day, then cover the soil, build a greenhouse and bracket, and do a good job in pest control and water and fertilizer management.

How to plant towel gourd seeds?

1. Field selection. Towel gourd likes fertilizer, so it should be planted in loam or clay loam with sunny, fertile, moist, high organic matter content and strong water and fertilizer conservation capacity.

2. Land preparation: planting from the border, the width of the border is 1.2-1.5 meters, the width of the groove is 30-40 cm, and the height of the border is 35 cm. Combined with soil preparation, 2000 kg of soil miscellaneous fertilizer + 50 kg of Norwegian compound fertilizer or 50 kg of western compound fertilizer are applied per mu.

3. Creeping cultivation: the width of the border is 5 meters and 6 meters, and two rows are planted on each side of the furrow. The distance between the plants is 0.4 meters and 0.5 meters. This method is suitable for the cultivation of short fruit varieties of common towel gourd. And the fruit should be in the dry season, such as in the rainy season, the fruit is easy to rot when in contact with the ground, it is appropriate to use melon cushion fruit. If long-shaped varieties and angular towel gourd are cultivated on the ground, the fruit is easy to bend and lacks commercial value. When cultivated on the creeping ground, the fruit is easy to be covered by leaves, so it is more troublesome to harvest.

The above is the relevant introduction of how to grow towel gourd. I hope it will be helpful to you.

 
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