What is the method of growing taro? What is the planting time?

Taro is also famous among vegetables. It is easy to plant and harvest faster. It is an ideal cash crop for many growers. How to grow taro? When was it planted? Let's let Xiaobian answer everyone one by one

1. Time to plant taro

Taro is planted in spring and harvested in autumn. It is best to plant it in the beginning of spring, that is, from January to March. Although it is autumn harvest, but planting early, harvest fast in late August can be harvested. Late ones don't come in till October.

II. Cultivation methods and management points of taro

1. Soil selection

Although taro is a lot of long in the ditch side, pond side. But don't think it's planted in a place with plenty of water! It'll rot. All taro needs is a piece of moist soil and plenty of water. But! Drains equally good soil! And taro loves fat! The soil must be fertile!

2. Trenching

Taro planting requires digging a storage trench, about half a meter deep. To choose a high place, you also need to lay a layer of wet sand at the bottom. Then put the taro into it, cover the soil on it according to the temperature change to avoid freezing damage, but pay attention to prevent ponding in the ditch after heavy rain. If this phenomenon is found, the taro should be transferred immediately to avoid large-scale decay. In addition to burial, you can also choose the hoarding method.

3. Fertilizer and water management

After the taro sprouts grow. We're about to set up the shed. This was mainly to prevent the seedlings from being blown down by the strong wind. After emergence, management needs to be strengthened. Farm manure is generally used at least twice. In summer, compound fertilizer can be used according to the growth to accelerate the growth of rhizomes. During field inspection, weeds should be removed in time, and side vines and heart leaves should not be retained, which can ensure better ventilation and light between each plant, which is conducive to improving yield and crop quality.

4. Pest control

Taro growth period is relatively easy to appear diseases and insect pests, especially aphids, we should prevent and control in time, if encountered in rainy season, but also pay attention to drainage, to avoid the occurrence of waterlogging.

All right. The above is the planting time and method of taro brought to you by the small series of soil flow nets. I hope your friends have seen something helpful. So we'll see you next time.