How to plant gourd seeds

Gourd seeds need to be selected with good quality, treated well and germinated quickly, so the survival rate of planting will be higher. The planted soil needs disinfection and can be exposed to the sun for several days to remove eggs, weeds and germs. Seeds should be evenly spread on the soil, head down, let the soil drown the seeds, cover them with plastic film for insulation, and they will germinate soon.

Sowing time of gourd seeds

Pumpkin is a cucurbitaceae plant belonging to Viola, and its seeds can be cultivated artificially. Its seeds are so small and light that even the breeze can blow the pumpkin seeds relatively far away. It is usually spread by the wind. A bag of 40 grams of pumpkin seeds is about 4 yuan.

Gourd seeds are suitable for sowing in spring and autumn. At this time, the temperature, humidity and light are very suitable for seed germination. The specific time is March-April in spring and September-65438+1October in autumn. Most people plant seeds in spring.

Method and process for planting gourd seeds

1, gourd seeds must be sown at suitable temperature. If the temperature is not suitable, it is easy to cause low germination rate or no germination at all. Sowing can be carried out when the ambient temperature is 15 degrees.

2. Gourd seeds must be sown in pots or seedling boxes, and multiple varieties cannot be sown in the same pot or seedling box, so as to avoid losing light in the later growth process and affecting growth.

3. The planted soil needs to be disinfected. It can be exposed to the sun for several days to eliminate eggs, weeds and bacteria. Seeds are evenly spread on the soil, covered with a thin layer of soil and watered once, and will soon take root.

Matters needing attention in gourd sowing

Gourd seeds need to be selected with good quality and germinated well, so that the planting survival rate will be higher. When planting, the seeds should be submerged by soil and covered with plastic film to keep warm, so that they will germinate soon.

When the gourd grows to a certain stage, it is necessary to set up a bracket, tie the gourd seedlings together with the frame, let it climb the pole normally, pinch off the head of the main vine, and promote the formation of side branches, so as to ensure more flowers and more fruits.