Yeast Tomato Nutrition - An Effective Recipe

20.08.2024 Fertilizers and preparations

Experienced gardeners add specialized organic solutions to fertilizers for tomatoes, which include all the necessary minerals for future vegetables. You can also apply and feeding from yeast. This recipe appeared in Soviet times, but is still relevant today.

Useful properties of yeast top dressing

Yeast has been known for many years as an excellent means for fertilizing almost all garden plants. They are also great for tomatoes. Yeast has a balanced content of proteins, carbohydrates, minerals, vitamins, including beneficial bacteria.

yeast fertilizerOrganic iron, which is part of them, helps to increase the immune defense of the plant. Thus, the use of yeast increases the rate of maturation and crop yields. This fertilizer helps to achieve excellent results at all stages of plant formation.

This yeast remedy is especially effective for tomato seedlings. At the growth stage and during their development, the yeast nourishes the tomatoes with the necessary useful trace elements. The process of cell division and, accordingly, the formation of the root system, as well as the terrestrial part of tomatoes, will go faster.

top dressing of tomatoesPractical experience shows that tomatoes that received such top dressing more easily tolerated picking, took root more quickly and did not outgrow ahead of schedule. The recipe is simple, even an inexperienced person can prepare fertilizer.

Yeast fertilizer has the following advantages:

  • in plants, growth is largely revived;
  • natural immunity becomes stronger;
  • crop increases due to the laying of a large number of future buds;
  • more active flowering is observed;
  • fruiting process is accelerated.

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The final effect shows high performance. Yeast feeding is equivalent to complex mineral fertilizers in their effect on growing plants.

Moreover, if the tomatoes are watered or sprinkled with this product, the fruits will acquire a sweeter taste and strong aroma.

A positive effect is also on the soil. Yeast accelerates the activity of microorganisms living in the soil. Under the influence of top dressing, the mineralization of organic fertilizers and the formation of carbon dioxide proceed much faster.

How to make yeast fertilizer: traditional recipes

To maketop dressing for tomatoes self easy. Live yeast or dry, as well as granules, will do. It is convenient to store the yeast product in a three-liter jar.

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Traditional recipes:

  1. Warm up 5 liters of water and place 1 kg of live yeast there. Before direct use, the resulting fertilizer is additionally diluted with water to obtain a ratio of 1:10.
  2. Heat 5 l of water, add 1 tbsp. l granulated sugar and 5 g of dry yeast. Leave the solution to infuse for 2-3 hours. Before use, dilute in a ratio of 1: 5.
  3. Alcohol yeast is also great. In interaction with sugar, they form the so-called mash. It has the same beneficial properties as other yeast top dressing.For the manufacture you will need 100 g of yeast and sugar. They are well mixed and added to preheated water with a volume of 3 liters. Then, the container where the yeast fertilizer is located must be covered with gauze and left to infuse in a warm place for 7 days. A glass of the finished product must be dissolved in a bucket of warm water and water the bushes so that 1 liter of the product goes under each root. The recipe is suitable for both tomatoes and cucumbers.
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On a note!
Yeast supplementation strengthens tomatoes and helps them withstand high summer temperatures.

In the heat, it will not be superfluous to make the following solution: add 100 g of live yeast to a bucket of warm water. Pour 1 liter of fertilizer under each plant. This must be done once every 7 days.

How to feed tomatoes

Yeast is suitable for absolutely all varieties of tomatoes, and it does not matter where they grow - in a greenhouse or in open ground. The main thing for this type of fertilizing is warm soil. If it is cold, the yeast will be useless.

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Seedlings

Fertilize seedlings after a dive. Tomatoes take root faster. The mixture is made exclusively with yeast and warm water. The solution is poured into a small watering can and tomatoes are watered under the root.

seedlings

Foliar top dressing is also perfect. In this case, the mixture must be filtered and poured into a container with a spray. After that, you need to spray each bush, process the stem, as well as leaf blades, both inside and out.

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Especially effective method for early seedlings. It is worth noting that pure yeast that has not yet fermented does not leave burns.

Ripened plants

Tomatoes growing on a bed in open ground should be fed every 1.5 or 2 weeks from the moment they are planted. After 2-3 weeks, additional watering is carried out. Before flowering, they should be irrigated again. The tool needs to be prepared at the rate of 1-2 liters per bush. There is no need to increase the dose.

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If you need to make yeast dressing for cucumbers and tomatoes that grow in a greenhouse, then the recipe and algorithm of actions are fully consistent with the manufacture dry yeast fertilizer for bushes growing in open ground.

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