Gardening

This funny plant has many different names. His name is American cucumber, and mouse watermelon, and sour gherkin, and watermelon cucumber, and hummingbird cucumber. There is also a scientific name - rough melotria (lat. Melothria scabra). Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Growing citrus indoor plants at home is an interesting activity, but far from easy. Therefore, those who believe that it will be enough to plant a bone in the ground, and that’s all, you can no longer buy lemons for tea, are greatly mistaken. Without special knowledge, the first harvest of citrus indoor plants, if they give, is not earlier than in twenty years. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Garlic is considered a popular vegetable plant among many peoples of the world. Its fame is due to its sharp aroma and peculiar taste. This culture is indispensable in cooking, so amateur gardeners constantly plant and cultivate it in their beds. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

In our area, tea with soursop flavor is now known, but not everyone knows what it is. In this article, we will tell you all the details about this fruit: where it grows, how it is used, used for food, and whether it can be grown at home. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Ussuri Plum comes from the Far East. The main feature of the variety is its frost resistance, which makes it possible to grow plums in regions with a cold climate. In addition, Ussuri plums are quite unpretentious in leaving and even a novice gardener can grow. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Grapes are a real gift of nature, a storehouse of vitamins and minerals that are so important for the human body. Many amateur gardeners are engaged in growing this he alth berry, although it is not so easy. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Tagetes are a plant of the Asteraceae family, they come from Latin America. This heat-loving plant is quite unpretentious. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Beetroot is a vegetable crop that people started growing two millennia ago. It has a unique ability to quickly acclimatize in both warm and cold climates. Beets are unpretentious, easy to care for. Breeders have bred many varieties of this vegetable, differing in ripening time, appearance, taste, yield and other characteristics. Read about the best varieties of beets in the article. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

The article describes the best varieties of sweet cherries for growing in the garden. Descriptions of their varieties and recommendations for care are given. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Such a fruit crop as a plum finds its place in any household plot. If you choose the right varieties, then it can be grown in many regions of our country. Breeders have created a huge number of winter-hardy species and hybrids, which are zoned to the conditions of prolonged frosts. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Plum is one of the crops that man has been cultivating for centuries. It's all about its fruits, which have an excellent taste and the most beneficial effect on the human body. In this article we will describe the varieties of plums. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Pumpkin began to be grown even before our era in America. In ancient Egypt, this plant was a delicacy. The ancient Romans learned how to make durable vessels from pumpkins. In China, such dishes were placed only on the table of the imperial family. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Traditional medicine knows many recipes. They use a wide variety of plants. Sunflower leaves are no exception. What useful properties the plant has, will be discussed in the article. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Figs have been known to man since ancient times and have been cultivated for about five thousand years. Under favorable conditions, this tree grows and bears fruit for more than three centuries. Fruits filled with juice and having excellent quality of taste were highly valued by gourmets. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Many indoor plant lovers have heard the mysterious word "bonsai". But what is bonsai and how to form a miniature miracle, they simply do not understand. In the meantime, it is quite possible to understand this. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Lollo rossa, also referred to as "coral" for its intricately cut and intricately colored leaves, is one of the favorite products of the dinner table. Giving dishes volume, such a plant is characterized by a rich nutty, slightly bitter taste. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Vineyard damage by various pests and diseases causes serious damage to the vine. In fact, there are many reasons for the drying of grape brushes. Most often this is due to diseases that are caused by pathogenic fungi. Consider the most famous damage to this culture. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

In the design of flower beds, flower beds and front gardens, any flower with white flowers brings lightness and sophistication. The trends of recent years show a distinct popularity of landscape design, made in white. Nature has given the world a huge number of plants that surprise with their snowy purity. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Chinese pears have always been famous for their amazing taste, exotic appearance and saturation with useful substances. The composition of the fruit includes many vitamins, minerals and other trace elements vital for the body. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Many summer residents are interested in how to cut tomatoes in a greenhouse. After all, their main task is to get a good harvest. It is the pruning of leaves, stems and tops of plants that contributes to obtaining delicious ripe tomatoes. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

A whole group of genera from the Palm family belongs to the category of fan. Such a classification is connected with the specific shape of the leaves, the plate of which is dissected into many parts, which are segments of one whole. All of them depart from the very center and are distributed in the form of rays. Many representatives are widely cultivated indoors under the general name "fan palms". Let us consider in more detail the most popular, as well as the features of caring for them. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Beautiful plants have always attracted attention. The article describes the most important points regarding the care of Japanese cryptomeria. In the photo, she is shown in all her unique beauty. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

One of the unique creations of nature is a flower with blue flowers. In different nations, such plants were regarded as a piece of heaven that descended to earth, so even the most unpretentious and common of them were revered and protected. Blue flowers are a great decoration for any garden. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Fennel and dill are popular plants that are often used in cooking and in traditional medicine recipes. But many do not see the difference between these two cultures. Is it worth distinguishing between dill and fennel?. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Frillis is a salad known to most cooks. This is a very common variety that is often confused with iceberg lettuce. Indeed, they are very similar in appearance, but they are completely different in taste. In addition, the Frillis variety has a completely different chemical composition and properties. Let's get to know him better?. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

If a person does not know when to harvest onions, then he may miss the right harvest time. This will significantly shorten the storage period. Gardeners argue that early harvest is bad, and late is no good. Therefore, you need to know how and when to harvest onions. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Sooner or later, every gardener thinks about how to install an irrigation system in the country and make life easier. What is the appropriate scheme to choose? What factors should be taken into account? This is discussed in the article. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Goji berries - what is it? Are they helpful? Lycium barbarum as a weight loss remedy. Ways to use. Expert opinions. Where can I buy? How to grow common dereza?. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

The article talks about what humus is, how it is formed, its properties, types, the importance of humus in soil fertility. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Obtaining hybrids of garden plants is designed to improve certain of their properties that are useful for gardening. Thanks to the tireless work of hybrid breeders, there are many. But what is the name of the hybrid of cherry and bird cherry? Let's talk in the article. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Poinsetia is popularly called the Christmas star. With its exceptional showiness and habit of blooming around Christmas, this ornamental tropical plant truly deserves its name. It will be interesting to learn how to make poinsettia bloom for the New Year holidays at home. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Mint is an aromatic plant of the Lamiaceae family. It is widely used in medicine and cooking. But there is more than one type of mint. Now there are more than 25 known. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Climbing rose variety Maritim is now very popular among gardeners. They leave only rave reviews about it. What caused such attention to this flower?. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Almost all plants need to be protected from diseases and pests. To do this, you can use chemicals or look for something natural. In this case, biological preparations are increasingly used. One of them is "Gamair". How to use this medicine for plants and what is its advantage?. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Which cucumbers are called parthenocarpic? Is it true that this is a synonym for the word "self-pollinated"? What is a parthenocarpic cucumber hybrid? How are they different from normal ones? What is a female parthenocarpic hybrid of cucumbers? Are they suitable for pickling or can they only be consumed fresh? What are the features of the formation of plants of such varieties and care for them?. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Thyme belongs to the Lamiaceae family. It is a spicy-tasting perennial plant with a wide range of uses. Many varieties of it are planted in flower beds, the leaves harvested in summer are eaten all year round. In addition, it has medicinal properties. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Dracaena Godsef is credited with truly magical properties. There is a belief that this plant helps to make important decisions. It improves the energy in the room. In addition, the flower is simply beautiful. Dracaena Godsef will definitely evoke positive emotions with its appearance. Description, characteristics and care, read the article. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Raspberry tree - a standard form of ordinary raspberries. It got its name due to its resemblance to a tree acquired during the pruning process. What are the main varieties of standard raspberries and what kind of crop can be obtained from them?. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Everyone who has even a small plot of land is familiar with the problem of the growth of unnecessary trees. It can be plums, cherries, American maple, acacia. They do not benefit, interfere with the growth of other plants. How can you get rid of maple? This is not easy to do. But there are still some ways. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01

Apricot variety Tsarsky was bred at the end of the last century. The state register suggests growing it in the Central region. What caused such a name of the variety and is it justified?. Last modified: 2025-01-22 22:01