Ngisebenzisa izindlela ezintathu zokusakaza i-monarda: ngembewu (ukuhlwanyela ekugcineni kukaMashi, ukutshala izithombo engxenyeni yesibili kaMeyi), ukuhlukanisa izihlahla (mhlawumbe entwasahlobo) nezingxenye zezimpande. Indlela yesibili elula nesebenzayo.
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Ekuqaleni, ukutshala okuncane akuqhakaza kakhulu, futhi izihlahla ezivele zineminyaka engu-4-5 zinikeza ama-peduncle angaphezu kwekhulu. Kodwa-ke, i-monarda akufanele ikhule endaweni eyodwa iminyaka engaphezu kwe-6, ngoba ukuhlobisa kwesitshalo kuncishisiwe.
Bengilungiselela indawo yokutshala ekwindla. Ukumba, ukuqothula ukhula, ukuletha umquba obolile, ukuthambisa okuthile. Esimweni sezulu esomile, kufanele ngisele izitshalo (ngaphandle kwalokho kuzovela i-powdery isikhutha, okuthi, ngasendleleni, kubangelwe ngumanyolo omningi). Ngifaka inhlabathi nge-peat noma nge-humus. Ekwindla nginqume amahlumela.
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Ukuvuna i-monarda, ngisika amahlumela ngesikhathi sezimbali. Ngibopha utshani ngamaqhubu amancane bese ngiwubopha endaweni emnyama. Ngiyisebenzisa etiyeni njengesinongo ngisho nomhluzi onephunga elimnandi kubhavu.