Method and right time to plant date palm plants

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How to prepare fields for date palm cultivation?
To do farming, it is also necessary to prepare our fields for that, only then we can do date palm farming easily. First of all you have to plow your fields and level the field by using a plough. After this, all of you should prepare pits of one meter diameter and one meter deep about 1 month before planting the date palm plants.

In these pits, you have to mix cow dung and soil well and not only this, you should also add appropriate amount of Foret or Captan. Now irrigate these pits once and after one month of this process, start planting date palms in it.

If you want, you can plant it using date seeds or date palm plants, but if you start cultivating it using date seeds, you will have to spend a lot of time on it.

It is better that you buy date palm saplings directly from albania whatsapp data any government recognized nursery and then start planting them, so that you will not have to spend much time in getting positive results.

Sometimes, for this type of farming, we also get subsidy on the purchase of plants through government nurseries. To plant date palms, there should be a distance of about 6 to 8 meters between one date palm and the other and you should prepare the pit accordingly.

The month of August is the most suitable time for planting date palms and you should plant them at this time. You can easily plant about 70 date palms in 1 acre of land.

What is the right time to irrigate the plants and when do date palm plants need irrigation?
As we have already told you, most date palm plants do not require water because they grow well in dry land.

Nevertheless, during the summer season, you should keep irrigating it a little at an interval of about 15 to 21 days so that the land does not look completely barren and neither do the land crack.

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What should be the amount of fertilizer used for date palm cultivation?
Just as we need fertilizers for growing other plants and other types of farming, in the same way we need fertilizers for growing date palms as well.

You have to add 25 to 30 kg of old cow dung manure to the date palm plants every year for 5 years continuously. Apart from this, you should increase the amount of cow dung manure a little more during planting so that the plant grows well and fruits are produced in good quantity.