Looking after
How to feed vegetables
A liquid feed every week or two for hungry crops in fruit; high potash for fruit and flowers, nitrogen for leaves.
Mix liquid feed with water as the bottle says.
Pour it on at the base, onto damp soil.
Use a high potash (tomato) feed for fruit and flowers, and a nitrogen feed for leafy crops.
When to do it
It depends on the crop. Tap one for the dates where you live.
TomatoWeekly from first flowersDates for your area
ChilliWeekly from first flowersDates for your area
Sweet pepperWeekly from first flowersDates for your area
AubergineWeekly from first flowersDates for your area
CourgetteEvery 2 weeks once fruitingDates for your area
CucumberEvery 2 weeks once fruitingDates for your area
CeleryEvery 2 weeksDates for your area
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