Experienced gardeners shared a plan for preparing a pear for winter

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Pear is among the trees most often grown in our gardens. Sweet fruits from this tree are loved by everyone. In order for the pear to give birth so successfully for the next season, you need to properly prepare the tree for winter. They do it traditionally from autumn.

Tips from experienced gardeners

Pears need autumn feeding. Depending on weather conditions, it can be applied even in November if the region is warm. For cooler regions, where there may be frosts in November, it is better to carry out the work in October.

To begin with, the tree is pruned, treated from diseases and pests, and then fertilizing is carried out. This is done with the help of organic matter.

Pear responds well to compost, peat, humus, urea, superphosphate, potassium salt. The top dressing scheme for a pear is as follows: 6 kg of humus, 40 g of superphosphate, 300 g of wood ash. All this is applied per 1 sq.m. The amount of fertilizer is calculated for an adult tree.