HOW TO KEEP A THRIVING GARDEN IN QATAR

HOW TO KEEP A THRIVING GARDEN IN QATAR

1. Choose the right place for your Home Vegetable Garden

Ø  The first thing is to find the perfect place for your garden.

Ø  Look for a location that receives at least 6 hours of sunlight per day.

Ø  Balconies, terraces, windows and patios are excellent options.

Ø  Ensure good ventilation and protection from strong winds.

Ø  It envisages the possibility of adding a greenhouse to grow and protect your garden during the summer.

2. Choosing the Right Plants

Choose crops that are well adapted to the space and conditions of the Qatari environment

Herbs such as basil, parsley, mint and thyme, and vegetables such as cherry tomatoes, lettuce, carrots and peppers, are ideal because of their size and ease of cultivation.

3. Prepare the substrate suitable for Orchards and Crops

A rich and healthy soil is essential for the success of your garden.

Use a good quality substrate containing a mixture of soil, compost and organic matter to ensure optimal plant development.

Don't forget to provide a good base for drainage

4. Suitable containers are good options

In a country like Qatar, containers are good option for gardening

Use pots, grow boxes, planters or even recycled pallets to save space and keep everything tidy.

In addition, it is advisable to reserve a space for a greenhouse in which you can place plants and crops to maintain vegetative activity all year round.

5. Ensure Efficient Irrigation

Adequate watering is key to a successful garden.

Be sure to water your plants regularly, avoiding both over-watering and under-watering.

Also, consider drip irrigation system for greater efficiency.

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6. Pest and disease control

Keep a close eye on your plants for pests and diseases.

Use natural remedies such as insecticidal soap, neem oil or a vinegar and water solution to keep unwanted insects away.

7. Nutrients and fertilization

Make sure you provide your plants with the nutrients they need to grow strong and healthy.

Use organic fertilizers or compost to enrich the soil naturally.

8. Crop rotation

Practice crop rotation to avoid soil depletion and prevent pest and disease problems.

Alternate the type of plants in each season for a better balance of the ecosystem in your garden.

9. Keep a cultivation calendar

Keep a planting and harvest record to plan your crops properly and ensure you always have fresh produce on hand.

Conclusion

With these tips and tricks, you are ready to start your own vegetable garden at home.

In addition, growing your own food will give you a sense of satisfaction and bring you closer to nature, even as you’re in Qatar now.

So, get to work and enjoy the delicious fruits of your efforts! Good luck in your new growing adventure!

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