Strawberry Care Guide

Strawberries are one of the easiest and most rewarding fruits to grow at home.

🌱 Soil: Well-drained, fertile
☀️ Sun: Full sun
💧 Water: Keep evenly moist
🌿 Feed: High potash feed
🔁 Maintenance: Remove runners
🐦 Protection: Net from birds
🍓 Harvest: Pick when fully red

🌱 Soil & Planting

• Well-drained, fertile soil
• Plant in beds, pots, or hanging baskets
• Space plants about 30cm apart

☀️ Position

• Full sun for best fruiting

💧 Watering

• Keep soil evenly moist, especially during fruiting

🌿 Feeding

• Use a high potash feed (like tomato feed) during flowering and fruiting

🔁 Maintenance

• Remove runners unless propagating new plants
• Replace plants every 2–3 years for best yields

🐦 Protection

• Use netting to protect fruit from birds

🍓 Harvesting

• Pick when fully red and ripe