Title: How to Grow Cabbage?
1CABBAGE GROWING GUIDE
HOW TO GROW CABBAGE?
2Introduction
Welcome to the green revolution! This
presentation is your ultimate guide on how to
grow cabbage successfully. Unleash the power of
information as we navigate through the key steps,
essential tips, and expert insights to cultivate
a thriving cabbage patch.
Get ready to witness the transformation of your
garden into a powerhouse of nutrient-rich cabbage
with this dynamic and informative presentation.
Let's dig deep into the world of cabbage
cultivation and discover how can elevate your
gardening skills to new heights!
3Best Cabbage Varieties
Savoy Cabbage
Green Cabbage
Red Cabbage
4 Components of Growing Cabbage
Location
Spacing
Nutrients
Mulch
Temperature
Quality Soil
Water
5How to Grow Cabbage from Seeds?
- Choose a broad seed tray for cabbage seed sowing.
- Load it with a seed starting mix or soil enriched
with organic matter. - Loosely fill the seed tray with 2 to 3 layers of
potting mix. - After dispersing the seeds around the soil's
surface, carefully cover them with just a little
bit of soil. - After planting, moisten the soil.
- Cover the seed tray with a mulching sheet to
maintain appropriate temperature and moisture. - Place the tray where it receives 2-3 hours of
sunlight daily. - Seeds typically sprout in 7-15 days.
- Seedlings take 4-6 weeks to transplant, but
germination time varies. - Transplant when 3-4 inches tall with 2-3 true
leaves.
6Cabbage Growing Stages
1
Germination
2
Seedlings
3
Vegetative Growth
4
Flowering
7How to Harvet Cabbage?
- To harvest cabbage,
- first ensure the head feels firm and solid.
- Next, trim the cabbage at the base of the head
with a razor-sharp blade, protecting the outer
leaves with a few left on. Alternatively, you can
twist the cabbage head for smaller varieties
until it breaks off from the stem. - After harvesting, provide the cabbage a quick
washing in cold water and discard any broken
outer leaves. - Store it in the refrigerator until ready to use.
8Common Pests Diseases Problems with Cabbage
- Cabbage can be susceptible to a few pests and
diseases. Here are some common issues - Cabbage Worms Caterpillars that eat cabbage
leaves, causing damage. - Aphids Small insects that suck sap from leaves,
leading to yellowing. - Clubroot Soil-borne disease causing stunted
growth and deformed roots. - Black Rot Bacterial disease causing black,
rotting lesions on leaves. - Downy Mildew Fungal disease appearing as
yellowish patches on leaves. - Regular checks, sanitation, and appropriate
treatments can help manage these issues.
9Companion Plants for Cabbage
Marigold
Chamomile
Potatoes
Celery
Beans
Beets
Peas
Dill
Garlic
Onioin
10FAQs
Q. Can cabbage seeds be planted directly?
Yes, cabbage seeds can be planted directly into
the soil or seedling trays for later
transplanting.
Q. How long does it take for cabbage to grow?
Cabbage typically takes about 70 to 120 days to
grow from seed to harvest, depending on the
variety and growing conditions.
Q. How many heads of cabbage do you get from a
plant?
Generally, you can expect to harvest one head of
cabbage per plant. However, certain varieties may
produce multiple smaller heads or side shoots
after harvesting the main head.
11Thank You
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