Despite the fact that both in name and in appearance, the Chinese cucumber is clearly similar to the usual one, in fact, this is not a variety of the common cucumber we are used to, but its variety. It differs from its garden counterpart in size, taste, and some biological features, but in general it has the same agricultural technology and belongs to the same genus - Pumpkin...
It doesn’t matter what exactly you plan to add or change on the plot – for a good result you will have to complete several mandatory steps: conduct a preliminary assessment of the territory, take into account the type of soil and select suitable types of plants, as well as correctly place them in flower beds and garden beds. ..
The hardworking Chinese have given the world many plants with unique characteristics. One such plant is the early bok choy cabbage. This plant has excellent nutritional characteristics. It is not difficult to grow bak choy, you can get a stable, large yield with a small investment of effort and money...
Storage of garden equipment and tools is a topical issue of the off-season, on the solution of which depends the durability of service and the quality of inventory work. Let’s choose a suitable place and method, and also take care of proper conservation. ..
Did you know that among the variety of greenhouse crops, watermelon occupies not the last place. Of course, it is grown in this way not for industrial purposes, and not in the south, but it shows excellent results and is quite satisfied with the taste of its bold owners. However, the agricultural technology of greenhouse plantings is somewhat different from growing in open ground, and before plant..
One of the most important moments in the development of tomatoes is the preparation of seedlings for planting it in the ground. 10–12 days before planting seedlings, they begin to harden it, i.e. the vents are kept open day and night. On warm days, it is taken out to the balcony for 2-3 hours for 3 days. Then the plants are taken out for the whole day and even left overnight, weather permitting...
The elders of country life know that mid-winter is the time for completely different sales. Right now it’s time to buy seeds at the best prices and… start the sowing season. Yes-yes, don’t be surprised. December and January are the ideal time for sowing crops for seedlings that take a long time to sprout and develop slowly. Among flowers, this includes, for example, verbena, which reveals its..
Quince is one of those few fruit crops for which both vegetative and seed propagation methods are acceptable. To a novice gardener who first decided to plant this useful tree with delicious fruits, it may seem that propagating quince by seeds is a troublesome and hopeless process. In fact, growing quince from seeds is no more difficult than from cuttings or root shoots. It is this method of propag..
Cultivation of seedlings is not an easy matter. It is not enough to properly sow the seeds and provide them with comfortable conditions for germination. Often you can't do without transplanting seedlings. For many years, gardeners can not come to a consensus on whether to pick seedlings. Let's try to get to the bottom of this difficult question. Seedling picking is the transplanting of seedlings f..
Don't know how to properly grow strong seedlings of summer plants? This article will help you not to make mistakes and get a beautiful flower bed. With the help of attractive annuals, you can create a bed of continuous flowering. To do this, the first thing you need to determine the optimal timing of sowing seeds for seedlings. Plants that bloom a couple of months after sowing (verbena, gazanil..