We often think of gardening as a simple process where we can do simple plantation or know the regular germination process. But today, gardening and related issues even have become more prominent and scientific that has touched new height in the field of gardening and farming. While considering the same notion under stance, the term Foliar Feeding came as new realm in gardening and farming. So let us get familiar with term Foliar Feeding.
What is Foliar Feeding?
Foliar feeding is a rapid growth plantation, which directly acts upon plants leaves. However, some other form of fertilizer that works on roots of the plant. The foliar feeding is the very common and famous form of fertilization that not only acts 50% but almost 98% supply the nutrient supplements to the leaves of the plant and hence, contributes in the rapid growth of the plants.
Why Foliar Feed is essential?
With many other significant traits, foliar feeding is very beneficial and popular among gardeners and farmers. Specially, for those kind of plants who actually grow up in bad conditions or get damage so to protect them from or to provide them relevant or prominent nutrients Foliar Feeding is essential. Moreover, for those plants who reveal the trait of damages such as white leaves and dull colour, the fish emulsion with nitrogen fertilizer has been provided to make them strong and for proper development of the plant. In addition for those newly rooted leaves, foliar feeding is being provided for the prompt growth because small plants don’t have big roots so foliar feeding can be used as a process that provide adequate nutrients to the small plant so that they will grow properly and promptly.
How to apply Foliar Feeding to make your plant healthy:
However, foliar feeding is common among highly professional people who deeply emphasis and determine the factors effecting the growth of plants. But one can even apply foliar feeding at home. For that, you need to choose right fertilizer appropriate for the plant. And keep 1 teaspoon to a full bucket of hot water. Shake them well and spray it with the help of nice sprayer. But do remember, to thou hourly spray the plant leaves. Let them absolve the fertiliser nicely. Last but not the least; do not over fertilize your plant as over nutrient even may harm the growth and maintenance of the plant. You can apply foliar feeding two times a week specially in summers the bacteria is even more active to fertilize plant very promptly.