Garden work in September
The days in September are shorter and colder. At the end of the month there may already be first frosts. In September, autumn and winter varieties of pears and apples are removed. Work is beginning to prepare for the winter.
Until September 15, planting strawberries (if you did not have time to do it in July and August). If you make a landing later, then there is a danger that the plants do not have time to take root and can freeze.
In early September, spraying crowns of fruit trees with KANU solution is carried out to reduce the fall of apples.
For the harvesting of autumn varieties of apples and pears begin in the first decade of September. The longer you delay this, the more you will receive the Padanits. Remove the fruit should be very carefully, without breaking branches and pads. Only in this case you will be guaranteed by the fact that the fruit will last a long time in the lezhkke.
After the apples and pears are removed, you can remove the props. Before putting them into storage, disinfection should be carried out. For storage, the supports are installed in the form of a pyramid, or simply stacked in stacks.
From the boles of fruit trees, sticky and hunting belts are removed, followed by their destruction.
The strawberry patch continues to clean the newly appeared whiskers. Weed out, the soil loosens. Fertilized shoots of raspberries (like the weak superfluous new offspring of this year) are removed.
Bushes of gooseberries and currants thin out, dry and broken branches are removed. It should at the same time to carry out a thorough examination and remove also the branches affected by the scabbard (in the currant) and powdery mildew (in gooseberry). All branches older than 4 years of currant should also be cut, red currants and gooseberries - over 6 years. The entrenched layers of gooseberries should be excavated and planted in a new place.
Final harvesting of winter varieties of apples and pears is held in the third decade of September. Fruits, which when falling, fall separately (they should be realized in the first place, because they are not suitable for long-term storage).
At the end of September, they start digging the soil of the trunks in the fruit trees, around the bushes of gooseberries, currants, raspberries. At the same time organic fertilizer is introduced, such as humus, compost, manure.
Pits are being prepared for the autumn and spring planting of fruit trees and berry bushes.
