{"product_id":"poireau-de-gennevilliers-2-ab","title":"GENNEVILLIERS LEEK 2 AB","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Gennevilliers leek has been cultivated in Gennevilliers since the beginning of the 20th century. It is particularly suited to the Parisian terroir and harsh winters, producing long stems (23 cm white), renowned for their flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Successful Sowing of Gennevilliers Leeks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Sowing under cover: From February to April.\u003cbr\u003e Sowing in open ground: From March to May.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e In March, loosen the soil with a broadfork and sow in a nursery bed in 1 cm deep furrows, spaced at least 5 cm apart. Place one seed every centimeter. Cover with potting soil, firm down lightly, and water. Keep the soil moist for 3 weeks until the leeks emerge.\u003cbr\u003e In May\/June, transplant the seedlings into place once they reach the size of a pencil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Planting Leeks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Prune the roots and leaves, leaving only a third of their length, to encourage the production of new roots and limit water evaporation from the leaves.\u003cbr\u003e Soak the roots in a mixture of water and soil. \u003cbr\u003ePlant the young leeks in May\/June in fresh, rich, well-fertilized soil, 15 cm apart, in rows 35 cm apart. Plant the leeks 10-15 cm deep, then earth them up after a few weeks of growth.\u003cbr\u003e Ensure frequent watering with light rain to avoid pests, and apply mulch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Good Associations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Leeks grow well between rows of carrots. The smell of leeks repels carrot flies, while the presence of carrots repels leek moths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e The Enemies\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Leek moth or leaf miner: Use an insect repellent veil as a preventative measure and pheromones to combat the leek worm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ENSACHAGE FDSM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42111340478545,"sku":"2592A","price":4.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9193\/8129\/files\/2592A.jpg?v=1770648008","url":"https:\/\/www.fermedesaintemarthe.live\/en\/products\/poireau-de-gennevilliers-2-ab","provider":"La Ferme de Sainte Marthe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}