Quinoa is planted in the spring, usually between March and April each year, but it also depends on climate change. Some places have warmer temperatures and can be planted earlier.
Quinoa planting methods and points
1, land preparation and fertilization
Before planting quinoa, you need to have a good drainage and irrigation conditions, high soil fertility soil. Then, it is necessary to do a good job of digging, with the application of adequate basal fertilizer. What in addition, it is necessary to remove weeds in the field to ensure the normal growth and development of the root system of quinoa and improve the accumulation of nutrients.
2, strip sowing planting
Quinoa seeds and fine soil fully mixed evenly, can be directly planted. When drilling, the row spacing should be maintained at about 30cm. Then after sowing to cover a layer of thin soil, timely watering. Usually, the seedlings will emerge in late March.
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Quinoa planting precautions
1. Quinoa prefers to grow in a well-ventilated environment with a temperature of about 12-18. If the temperature is higher than 20 or 25, it is easy to aging. Quinoa is moisture tolerant but not drought tolerant. Water frequently during the high season to keep the soil moist and promote seedling growth.
2. During the growing period of quinoa, fertilizer should be applied at a time, along with watering to accelerate its growth. Normally, you should also pay attention to weeding to avoid being occupied by the nutrients in the soil.