Gardening 2024, November

Mulching with cut grass - helping ourselves and the beds

Mulching with cut grass is one of the many successful moves in agrotechnical measures. Why this kind of mulching? Probably, for those who doubt, two arguments will be enough: cheapness (or, more precisely, free of charge) and benefit (naturalness). Let's look at each of the arguments in more detail

Oak sage - features of care

Several thousand years ago, oak sage was considered a magical plant that can bewitch, arouse sympathy and even love. Currently, anyone can plant and grow this plant on their site, and it is valued solely because of its medicinal properties

Parthenocarpic cucumber is also grown in open ground

Parthenocarpic cucumber can be grown both by seedlings and by direct planting of seeds in the garden. For its germination, a temperature of at least +24 degrees Celsius is required, so such a cucumber is sown when the soil warms up enough

Perennial unpretentious flowers for giving (photo)

Beautiful flowers are the decoration of any site. But the annual planning, preparation and work on new flower beds is not an easy and costly business. Therefore, many gardeners make their lives easier and plant perennial unpretentious flowers. They require minimal care, the plant lives from 2 years to several decades (with the condition of timely division of the bush)

Viola Wittrock: features and garden classifications

Delicate refined viola, belonging to the famous Violet family, is so well known to everyone that it is impossible to find a person who is not familiar with the plant, which in Russia is also called "pansies". Everyone can grow such a flower

Tree processing in autumn. Spraying trees in autumn

Autumn is a very "hot" time for gardeners. And although the crop is almost already harvested, there is still a lot of work to be done. And today we will talk about the autumn care of fruit trees

The best varieties of cucumbers: overview, description, characteristics, cultivation features

Cucumber is a he althy, tasty and indispensable vegetable in the human diet. To date, a huge number of varieties and hybrids have been bred. The most important thing is to choose one that is suitable for growing in your area. What varieties of cucumbers are better to plant, read the article

Cucumbers "mother-in-law" and "son-in-law": reviews, description, cultivation, photo

At the end of May, many gardeners start planting early crops, such as tomatoes and cucumbers. "Mother-in-law" and "son-in-law", reviews of which are left by summer residents and gardeners, are the most popular of all. Gardeners with experience speak positively about these varieties. More information can be found in this article

Compatibility of vegetables. Compatibility of vegetable crops on the same bed

Many gardeners approach the cultivation of vegetables, herbs and fruits with great responsibility. They observe all agricultural practices, use all modern preparations and fertilizers for the best results, constantly fight weeds and pests. But sometimes, despite the maximum amount of effort, the harvest is not encouraging. Why is it so? There is also such a thing as the compatibility of vegetables. This is a very important factor that must be taken into account

Creeping tenacious is decorative, healing and unpretentious

Creeping tenacious is a perennial that lives up to its name. It is decorative all season due to the varied color and shape of the leaves. Fits harmoniously into any corner of the garden, in any flower bed

David's budley - "autumn lilac"

In the genus Buddley, there are more than a hundred species of flowering semi-evergreen and deciduous plants. The homeland of these shrubs is considered to be subtropical and tropical latitudes, that is, South Africa, Asia and America. Absolutely all types of plants are thermophilic, therefore only David's budley was able to adapt to the climatic conditions of the middle zone. Despite frost resistance, the shrub requires special care and good shelter for the winter

Hybrid cucumber Shosha F1: description, features, photos

To grow delicious and crispy greens, you need to choose a place where you plant them: in a greenhouse, hotbed, open ground or on a windowsill. The handsome Shosha has fruits of the same size, like soldiers. With good and proper care, he will always delight you with a bountiful harvest. It is a great pleasure to eat a crispy, beautiful and tasty cucumber, carefully grown with your own hands

How to grow a gorgeous perennial peony Edulis Superba

The leaves of this beautiful plant are very large and slightly dissected. The beginning of flowering of the peony Edulis Superba falls on the beginning of summer, the second half of June. When peonies bloom, a pleasant, unforgettable and persistent aroma of roses is in the air. In order to grow a chic Edulis Superba peony bush, you need to plant it in a pre-prepared hole made in dry nutrient soil. Autumn time is suitable for planting perennials

Alpine aster: planting and care (photo)

Flowers allow you to decorate any backyard or summer cottage. Today, owners of private houses grow a variety of decorative species. One of the favorite flowers of summer residents and gardeners is alpine aster. The features of breeding this beautiful plant will be discussed in the article

Tomato Sensei: characteristics, variety description, reviews

Tomato Sensei is the pride of Siberian breeders who managed to combine the best qualities inherent in this vegetable in one variety. It can be grown in different regions of the country, and harvested until frost. Reviews of consumers and gardeners about this southern vegetable are the most enthusiastic, and there are explanations for this

The best varieties of cucumbers for polycarbonate greenhouses

There are a variety of varieties of cucumbers on the market today. Of course, far from all planting material sold by specialized stores is suitable for a polycarbonate greenhouse. When choosing a variety for greenhouses, one should take into account its seasonality, degree of branching, ripening time and many other factors

Pepper tomato: variety description, features and yield

Pepper tomato is becoming more and more popular every year both among amateur gardeners and owners of large crop complexes. This tomato surpasses most other varieties of this crop in many respects, since its taste is very pleasant, and the flesh is fleshy and has almost no seeds. Description and characteristics of pepper tomato, read on. We will also talk about the variety of its varieties

Bush chrysanthemum: description, overview of varieties and reviews

Among the huge variety and abundance of varieties of chrysanthemums, spray occupies a particularly important place. This is due to the ability to get from it a very beautiful and full-fledged bouquet, consisting of only one branch of the plant. But not only this is attractive

Basil: growing outdoors and on the windowsill. When to plant basil seedlings

Today we're going to talk about growing basil, a stunningly fragrant herb with a very piquant taste. It is used to make sauces, salads, pizza and other dishes. In this article, you will learn how and when to plant basil for seedlings and how to continue further care of the plant

How to root a violet leaf: advice from flower growers

Experienced flower growers who are serious about breeding violets claim that their passion began from the moment the very first beautiful flower appeared on the windowsill

Tomato Moscow delicacy: variety description

The main characteristic of tomatoes. Scope of tomatoes. Features of the Moscow delicacy. Advantages and disadvantages of tomatoes. Rules for successful growing tomatoes

Klerodendrum Thompson - a symbol of love and happiness

Thompson's Clerodendrum is comfortably placed on southwest or southeast windows. However, for good development and abundant flowering, lighting alone is not enough

The best varieties of cucumbers for Siberia. Cucumber seeds for Siberia

Cucumbers belong to the pumpkin family. These are heat-loving vegetables, they need a lot of sun. Therefore, the harsh climate of Siberia is not able to withstand every variety of this crop

Viola flowers: planting, growing and care in the open field

The viola plant, better known to us as pansies, is a member of the Violet family, which now has more than five hundred species of plants. In the wild, this flower is common in mountainous areas. Viola flowers have been known for a long time. Even the ancient peoples decorated their homes with them and wove them into festive wreaths. Today we will try to figure out how the viola is planted and how to care for an adult plant

Compatibility of vegetables in the beds: advice from gardeners

Gardening is not an easy science, especially if you want to get guaranteed excellent results with minimal investment. By observing the compatibility of vegetables in the beds, you can achieve much more

Grapes: pruning in summer and spring

The article describes how to prune grapes in summer or spring, and why this procedure is required

How to get rid of hogweed on the site: advice from experienced gardeners

The article discusses the most effective ways to remove hogweed from the site - herbicidal substances, shading coatings, reclamation and others. It will be useful for summer residents, gardeners and people who want to live outside the city

How to tie up tomatoes in a greenhouse: tips for gardeners

The article talks about different ways to tie tomatoes in a greenhouse so that they grow strong and he althy and bring a good harvest

Rooting a violet leaf: features, methods and recommendations

Violet is a beautiful flower that adds charm to almost any interior. The process of plant propagation at home occurs in different ways. Violet leaf rooting is the most popular of these. How this process happens, it will be interesting to know the novice grower

When does the sowing of carrots start in spring? Planting and sowing calendar for gardeners

The article determines the optimal timing of planting carrots, describes agrotechnical methods of sowing, gives recommendations to novice gardeners on how to get a good harvest of carrots

Tomato varieties of cream: photos and reviews

Tomatoes of the Cream variety are simply very popular with summer residents. Their main advantages include unpretentiousness and high productivity. Since the pulp of these tomatoes is very dense, they can also be used for canning

How to make a bed high? The device of high beds (photo)

Sooner or later, every gardener faces the task of increasing the productivity of his labor, which is expressed in the quantity and quality of vegetables harvested. Raised beds will help reorganize your small farm

Beautiful beds - how to make them well-groomed and ennobled

Beautiful beds - the decoration of any suburban area. It is not difficult to make them, you just need to know the processing technology and have a practical imagination

Bell broadleaf - delicate flower

Broadleaf bell is a herbaceous perennial, reaching a height of 70-90 cm. This species is listed in the Red Book

Campanula garden from the bell family

Garden campanula blooms with blue, white and purple bells profusely and for a long time, from late spring to late autumn. This plant is a wonderful honey plant that has a lot of nectar, which gives it a unique honey aroma, and pollen

Propagation of lavender cuttings and seeds. How to grow lavender

Beautiful lavender flower with a delightful fragrance is known to most of the population. Someone loves a flower from afar, and someone certainly wants to get this beauty on their site. How to properly care for this plant and propagate it?

Cypress - planting and care

Cypress (planting and care are described in the article) - a representative of the genus of monoecious coniferous evergreens that belong to the cypress family

Indoor violet - caring for beautiful flowers

Almost every lover of growing home flowers knows what a room violet is. Caring for her is not so difficult, so many undertake to grow this flower

Lupins - planting and caring for simple but beautiful flowers

Decorative lupins look very nice. Planting and caring for them is quite simple, they are accessible and understandable even to novice gardeners. So do not be afraid to take on their cultivation

Kohiya: planting and care

Not only decorative, but also useful kokhiya. Planting and caring for it is not difficult and delights gardeners. Learn all the nuances of growing from the article