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Caring for heat-loving peppers in open ground has its own nuances and tricks. Nevertheless, many gardeners here manage to harvest quite a good pepper harvest...

Experienced gardeners know that, in addition to the usual «fussing» with seedlings - their additional lighting, watering, fertilizing, preventive treatment against diseases and pests - before planting plants in open ground or a greenhouse, it is important to carry out one more necessary procedure, their hardening...

Flower growers often face problems such as lack of flowering in plants, their death from drought or frost. But this will not happen with these crops. Therefore, plant them quickly...

The «Doomsday Vault» is designed for 4.5 million seeds. - it is believed that this amount is sufficient to restore any species in the event of its complete extinction. Norway was involved in the construction of the storage facility, investing about $9.6 million in this project...

The elderberry bush (lat. Sambucus) belongs to the genus of flowering plants of the Adoxaceae family, although previously it was included in the Honeysuckle family and even allocated to the Elderberry family. There are about forty species in the genus, some of them are medicinal plants - for example, black elderberry and red elderberry, and some are ornamental. In nature, elderberry grows mainly i..

Many gardeners like lavender, but not everyone decides to grow it. We’ll tell you how you can propagate the plant yourself so that lavender bushes will bloom on your site. Let's talk about propagating lavender by cuttings and seeds. Decide for yourself which of these methods suits you best...

A standard garden on the site consists of the usual fruit and berry trees: apple trees, pears, cherries, plums... Planting mulberries will help to brighten and please the children. This is a unique plant that can leave a lot of memories of childhood: climbing a tree in search of something tasty, mom screaming because of dark spots on clothes.....

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..

In winter, all nature sleeps, shrouded in snow. But a caring owner has no time to rest even in December. He plans gardening for the next season, conducts a thorough audit of equipment, seeds and fertilizers, prepares for sowing vegetables, and grows herbs. And periodically he looks into the cellar - not only to get another jar of pickled cucumbers or tomatoes, but also to check the integrity and s..

Some picky plants can develop safely surrounded by any green «brethren». But not all cultures are so indiscriminate in their choice of neighbors. Let's find out what is best to plant with so that the plants do not oppress each other...