How to grow green onions in self-cleaning plastic bottles
Growing green onions in self-cleaning plastic bottles is a practical and ecological method that allows for easy and fast harvesting. Here is how to proceed:
Materials required:
- Clear and clean plastic bottles
- Green onion bulbs
- Land or soil
- Scissor
- Water
Cultivation Steps:
1. Prepare plastic bottles: Cut the bottles in half to create plantation pots. Drill small holes at the bottom of the pots to ensure good drainage.
2. Fill the pots with soil or soil: Fill the pots with good quality soil or soil, leaving a free space at the top to plant the bulbs of green onions.
3. Plant the bulbs of green onions: Place one or two bulbs of green onions in each pot, with a slight push in the soil. Make sure you let the bulbs rise above the surface of the earth.
4. Water the green onions: Water the bulbs of green onions freshly planted with water, making sure not to flood them too much. Place the pots in a sunny place.
5. Regular maintenance: Be sure to water the green onions regularly and expose them to sunlight. Plastic bottles will act as mini-serres, creating an ideal environment for plant growth.
Harvest green onions:
Green onions will start growing in a few weeks. You can harvest the onion leaves as they grow by cutting the upper parts of the stems.
This method of cultivation in self-cleaning plastic bottles is not only practical, but also economical and environmentally friendly. Try it at home to enjoy your own fresh and tasty green onions throughout the year!