
Now you can forget about the exhausting cultivation of bell peppers and the meager harvest.
Properly selected neighborhood in the garden is 80% of success and the opportunity to harvest a huge harvest. Sweet pepper is a capricious plant that requires a certain approach.
Peppers are most often grown in greenhouses, where they are more comfortable, but in open ground, peppers need good neighbors to avoid getting sick and withering.
Good neighbors for culture will be:
- onions, garlic, carrots, cabbage, cucumbers, greens.
Plants such as basil and marigolds will become reliable helpers for pepper, protecting the plant from pests and favorably affecting the taste of the fruit.
The neighborhood with these plants will protect the peppers from fungi during the ripening period.
The worst neighborhood for peppers
It is important to remember that the crop will not grow well in those beds if the following crops are placed nearby:
- potatoes, tomatoes, eggplants, plants that can shade peppers, and these crops also have the same diseases.
How to harvest a large pepper crop
Proper care for bell peppers will ensure a good harvest. You should use black covering film, spunbond or mulch to protect the peppers from weeds and accelerate the growing season.