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Growing your own vegetables in Styrofoam boxes at home is the choice of many families in the city because the method of growing vegetables is simple, easy to grow, easy to manage, safe and convenient. But growers also need to ensure correct vegetable growing techniques to ensure food hygiene and safety and the nutritional value of vegetables.
The technique of growing clean vegetables in Styrofoam boxes is very easy to do. You just need to put in a little effort and time to wait. The clean vegetables grown by yourself are guaranteed to be safe and will come to harvest.
To grow clean vegetables at home, planting them in foam pots is the simplest and easiest to do. In addition, you can make use of old brass, baskets, pots, etc. To make vegetable growing items, be sure to create drainage holes for these items.
Use simple household items to create plant pots: Styrofoam boxes, seeds, soil, organic fertilizer, bricks .
With foam pots, you need to cut drainage holes, usually 6 to 8 holes per pot, do not make too big, it will cause the soil to float away. If planting plants that need quick drainage, you can use wire mesh or plastic mesh to cover them. Holes are cut in the box to ensure water drainage and prevent soil from washing away.
With old brasses, pots, and baskets, you should choose plastic for durability and ease of cleaning. You also need to make holes like a Styrofoam box to drain water. With baskets that already have holes, you can nest 2 together to make 1 pot for planting, it will be durable and avoid losing soil. All types of pots for planting should avoid direct contact with the ground by raising the 4 corners for balance to help plants circulate freely.
Note: Use bricks to avoid holes at the bottom of the box
Do not sow too many seeds in one container to avoid the situation where the plants will grow too thick and yield will not be high. You can grow herbs such as mint, basil, etc. in the same container, but plants such as peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, etc. should be grown separately in different containers. After sowing the seeds, cover them with a thin cloth to keep them warm and stimulate the seeds to germinate quickly.
