A Beginner's Guide to Planting Almonds in the Fall
Almond — a unique tree. It boasts a delicate fragrance, beautiful pink-white blossoms, and...
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Walnut kernels are delicious and healthy, used for preparing desserts and snacks. To obtain a rich harvest, gardeners must know how to care for the tree and which agronomic procedures it requires. One of the essential practices is the removal of excess shoots. This article details the types of autumn pruning for walnut trees and their benefits.
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To maintain good physical shape, correct weight, or cleanse the body, high-calorie foods are eliminated from the diet: fatty, fried, flour-based, sweet foods, and fast food. It might seem that walnuts should be included in this list due to their nutritional value. Nevertheless, some dietary programs include walnuts in their menus. Moderate consumption of the kernels will benefit health without harming your figure; the key is to ensure a negative energy balance in the body.
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Macadamia is the most expensive nut in the world. Its high cost is due to the plant's demanding growing conditions. It grows only in a warm, humid climate, is often affected by pests and diseases, and begins to bear fruit only after 10 years of life - growers have to put in a lot of effort to obtain a harvest.
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Tangerines are popular among citrus growers because they look attractive all year round. This evergreen plant, with proper care, blooms and bears fruit even indoors.
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The Australian macadamia nut is one of the most expensive foods in the world. Once only available in its homeland, these "royal nuts" are now imported to Europe. Most often, they are sold in their shells, which account for up to 50% of the total weight. This isn’t done for profit — the shell protects the kernels from oxidation, extends shelf life, and enhances flavor.
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Tangerines contain many beneficial nutrients for the body, but they also contain sugars and organic acids that increase stomach acidity. For this reason, when consuming these fruits as part of a diet, several important nuances should be considered.
