Aromatic basil variety "Basilisk" for marinades and fresh salads
Varieties of vegetable basil, of which there are dozens in the European Union's plant registry, differ in taste, aroma, bush height, and leaf colour. 'Basilisk', added to the official list in 2003, is suitable for cultivation both in gardens and in pots on windowsills. It is used for preparing marinades, salads, sauces, and many hot dishes. This variety requires adherence to specific care rules.
Review of the vegetable variety of purple basil "Ararat"
Purple basil varieties are known for their strong aroma and rich flavor. Among them, the 'Ararat' stands out as a favorite among many gardeners. Let’s explore the characteristics of the 'Ararat' vegetable basil, its advantages, differences from other varieties, and the cultivation process from seeds.
Table beet "Bordeaux": ideal color and taste for culinary use and long-term storage
The Bordeaux beet variety remains a favorite among gardeners and chefs alike. Gardeners appreciate its ease of cultivation and care, while chefs love its juicy, mildly sweet flesh and vibrant color, which remains unchanged even after cooking.
Basil diseases and how to combat them
Basil is often susceptible to fungal diseases. Pathogenic agents severely damage the plant's vascular system and can destroy a significant portion of the crop. The main cause of this phenomenon is improper care or its complete absence. In this article, you will learn about common basil diseases and see photos of affected plants.
We fight extra pounds easily and simply by using boiled beets for weight loss
Often, TV shows or online ads promote weight-loss courses featuring exotic berries available only through them, or they recommend diets based on pineapples and other tropical fruits and vegetables. These methods are extremely expensive and hard to access for most people in Europe.
We find out why basil turns yellow and eliminate the problem effectively
Basil – an aromatic herb – is a staple ingredient in many Italian dishes. It pairs well with meat and vegetables and is even added to desserts and sweet drinks. Growing this herb in European climates is possible both outdoors and indoors, in pots on a windowsill.
What to do when beet leaves turn yellow and it doesn't grow
Mistakes in the care and cultivation of root crops are primarily reflected in the plant's foliage. The leaves turn yellow, dry out, become spotted, and die off. Beets are no exception.