Instructions for novice gardeners: how to root a rose from a bouquet at home
A bouquet of roses is a romantic gift, most often given by men to the fairer sex. While such a gesture certainly lifts the spirits, from a practical standpoint, the gift is short-lived. However, experienced gardeners know that the life of these flowers can be extended for years by rooting their cuttings and planting them in a garden or pot.
Unpretentious mid-early carrot hybrid Red Core
Carrot Red Cor – a popular hybrid that fully meets farmers' expectations. It is in demand due to its adaptability to various conditions, high germination rate, and resistance to cracking.
What to plant after beets next year: what mistakes to avoid in crop rotation so as not to harm the harvest
Annual planting of the same vegetable crops in the same location depletes the soil, leading to significantly reduced yields. In addition to autumn soil tilling and the application of proper fertilizers, maintaining soil fertility relies on adhering to crop rotation principles. Proper crop alternation protects against diseases and pest infestations.
How to cook simple but very tasty melon jam
Melon jam has a delicate texture and a wonderful aroma. Melon pairs well with apples, citrus fruits, berries, and spices, which enhance the flavor of this sweet treat. In this article, we’ll reveal the secrets of making melon jam and share tried-and-tested recipes.
Causes and treatment of cucumber anthracnose: the most effective methods of fighting for the health of the crop
If you notice yellow spots on cucumber leaves — sound the alarm. One of the diseases with such symptoms is cucumber anthracnose. Without timely treatment, it can completely destroy your harvest.
Necessary fertilizing of grapes in summer and rules for its application
Many gardeners consider grapes to be a capricious and demanding plant, and its cultivation — a labour-intensive task. In reality, with proper care, growing grapes does not require excessive effort. In this article, we will explore how to care for grapevines, what and when to feed them during the summer season.
An exotic vegetable with an amazing appearance - black corn: properties, use in cooking and folk medicine
If you come across black-coloured corn – don’t assume it’s spoiled. This unusual hue belongs to a Peruvian variety of maize. In Europe, it’s quite rare. The unique colour of black corn comes from its high anthocyanin content – natural antioxidants known for their anti-inflammatory and even anti-tumour properties. But what other benefits does Peruvian maize offer? Could it harm your health? And what dishes can you prepare with it? Read on to find out.
Currant leaves turn yellow in June: why does this happen and what to do in this case
One of the signs of a healthy plant is its vibrant and rich leaf color. Changes in hue or deformations in the leaf blade often indicate improper care, but more commonly, they signal disease or pest activity.
How to fight late blight on tomatoes in a greenhouse using folk methods: the best ways to treat and prevent the disease
If you notice signs of late blight on your tomatoes, don’t rush to use chemical treatments. We’ll show you what to do if late blight appears on tomatoes and how to combat it using organic methods in a greenhouse.
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