New fruit trees will decorate the garden, make it richer, crops are more generous. But it is necessary to correctly approach the acquisition of seedlings of these trees, having certain knowledge what they are.
Fruit trees seedlings are classified not only by varieties, adaptability to certain climatic zones, but also by ways of preparing for transportation and sale.
The first and easiest view is seedlings with bare roots. They are either dug up and immediately put in another place, or prepared for transportation or sales in the market, wrapping in wet fabric. They take root best if they are planted in the middle, or at the end of autumn.
Another type is seedlings that are dug up with a piece of soil containing the roots, and in the lower part are packed in a fabric or plastic film. This method is mainly used for transportation and implementation of fir trees, pines and other coniferous trees. With a piece of soil, seedlings can be stored for a long time, but will need in periodic watering. Suitable for landing in the fall or spring.
Also, seedlings of fruit trees for sale in stationary trade institutions are specially packaged. Both plastic bags or plastic vases are used as containers, into which a wet filler is poured, for example, peat. For long -term storage in this way prepared seedlings requires constant moisturizing the filler, and the temperature in the room that does not allow premature growth.
And the most effective type of packaging of seedlings of fruit and other trees are large boxes of metal or plastic filled with soil. In them, seedlings feel no worse than in open ground, and can be stored in excellent condition for a long time. They can be planted in a wide range of time, with suitable soil condition and corresponding weather.
You can buy seedlings both in specialized stores and in markets, in online stores, or by other gardeners by agreement. The main thing is to imagine well what exactly needs to be bought, what quality and in what quantity.
It should be remembered that for the successful growth of seedlings and further obtaining a good fruit harvest, you must carefully care for them, using the recommendations gleaned from special literature, or from more experienced colleagues.