John Myers
Umfowabo omncane wethanga uthandwa kakhulu kulo lonke elaseJalimane. Ngenxa yokuqukethwe kwamanzi amaningi, ukhukhamba uhlanganisa ukusha okuhlanzekile, ngezinye izikhathi okuhluka ngamanothi amnandi ababayo. I-classic ikhukhamba noma ikhukhamba, engekho cishe kuwo wonke amapuleti esaladi. Kulandelwa i-gherkin yakudala. Ifakwe emanzini anosawoti njenge-gherkin esitokisini sikaviniga, icwenga ukudla okuningi ngokuhlukahluka okuningi.
Ezitshalweni zangaphandle zaseJalimane, isikhathi sokuvuna sazo zonke izinhlobo zekhukhamba siqala phakathi noJulayi futhi sihlala kuze kube sekupheleni kukaSepthemba, kuye ngesimo sezulu.
Luhlobo luni lwesithelo ikhukhamba?
Ngokwale ncazelo, ukhukhamba ahlukaniswa njengezithelo ngenxa yokuthi aqukethe imbewu encane engxenyeni emaphakathi futhi akhula embalini yesitshalo sekhukhamba. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, ngokwesayensi yezitshalo, ayikho incazelo ebekiwe yemifino.
Kungani ikhukhamba imifino?
Noma yini emila ezitshalweni ezinemithi iyisithelo. Ukhukhamba awukhuli esitshalweni esinokhuni, kodwa esitshalweni se-herbaceous. Yingakho ukhukhamba ebhekwa njengemifino. Enye ingxabano ye-horticultural ukuthi ekukhuleni kwemifino isitshalo siyafa ngemva kokutshalwa.
Ingabe ukhukhamba notamatisi izithelo?
Zibizwa nangokuthi imifino enezithelo ngoba izithelo zazo ziyadliwa. Ngaphezu kwamatamatisi, imifino yezithelo ihlanganisa ukhukhamba, ama-aubergines, amathanga, amakhabe, i-zucchini kanye nopelepele.
Ingabe ikhukhamba ithanga?
Ikhukhamba (Cucumis sativa L.) ingeyomndeni wamathanga (Cucurbitaceae) futhi ihlobene nethanga kanye nekhabe. Ukhukhamba izitshalo ezithanda ukushisa futhi ezingezwani nesithwathwa ezidinga izinga lokushisa okungenani elingu-15 °C ukuze ziqhakaze.
Ingabe i-zucchini ikhukhamba?
Kodwa lokho kuyakhohlisa. I-Zucchini nekhukhamba zihlobene eduze, kodwa isitshalo se-zucchini siyi-hybrid ye-squash engadini. Uma ubavumela ukuba bakhule, kuyacaca: i-zucchini ingafinyelela ubukhulu bethanga ngesisindo samakhilogremu amaningana.
Ingabe ikhabe ikhukhamba?
Amakhabe, ngokwe-botanical Citrullus lanatus, ayingxenye yomndeni wamathanga (Cucurbitaceae). Ngakho baphuma emndenini owodwa njengethanga, i-zucchini, noma ikhukhamba. Ubanika imifino ngokunembile.
