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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What a variety of dishes can be prepared from tomatoes! This juicy and flavourful fruit allows both experienced and beginner cooks to unleash their creativity, as there’s nothing complicated about cooking with them. Despite the diversity of recipes, some of the most popular tomato-based dishes in Europe include sun-dried tomatoes, tomato confit, and tomato paste.
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Surprisingly, the bell pepper does not actually originate from Bulgaria! This plant is native to South America. It was from there that the sweet pepper made its way to Europe. In many European countries, it became widely known as "bell pepper" due to its shape.
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The terms "determinate" and "indeterminate," indicated by producers on tomato seed packets, can puzzle even experienced gardeners. Progress never stands still and occasionally surprises us with new and unexplored concepts.
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A greenhouse helps to get an early harvest of many vegetables, including tomatoes. However, even in a specially designed space with all the necessary conditions, gardeners are not immune to crop loss due to heat. Growing vegetables in southern European regions carries the risk of overheating, sunburn, and plant death.
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Chili pepper — the most popular spice among lovers of "spicy." It is used not only in cooking but also in medicine and cosmetics. The benefits of the plant were well known to the Aztecs and Mayans — Europeans first received the seeds from these peoples.
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Tobacco is a plant that thrives in warm and humid conditions. The preferred regions for its cultivation are southern areas with a hot climate. In temperate zones, this plant is grown in greenhouses. Growing tobacco from seeds is no more difficult than growing tomatoes. In this article, we will explain how to plant tobacco, combat pests and diseases, and process the leaves for storage and use.
