Garden

Why spider mites appear on cucumbers: what to do to defeat the pest and save the crop
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Spider mites are one of the most common pests in a summer cottage or garden. The small arachnid multiplies quickly and can completely destroy the crop. Why do spider mites appear on cucumbers and...

Yield and early ripening eggplant variety Bourgeois
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A few centuries ago, eggplant was mistaken for a poisonous vegetable. Due to the bitter taste of the purple fruits, it was used only as an ornamental plant. Today, eggplant is grown in the garden and is actively consumed...

How to cook pickled cucumbers in a bag quickly and tasty
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Cucumbers pickled in a bag help housewives in any situation. Guests are on the doorstep, and you are at a loss as to what to serve. In such situations, instant snacks come in handy. We have collected...

How to get rid of aphids with the least damage to tomatoes?
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The voracious aphid is one of the most dangerous pests affecting tomato plantings. Insects suck juices from plants, which leads to reduced yields and spoilage of fruits. This pest also does not bypass tomatoes...

Why are cucumbers bitter, how to prevent it and what to do with a harvest that is bitter
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Cucumbers are a favorite vegetable of children and adults. They are salted, fermented, and consumed fresh. Experienced gardeners know that growing cucumbers is not so easy, because they need proper care. ...

What is white pepper and how is it used in cooking, cosmetology and folk medicine?
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Today we’ll talk about white pepper as a spice and a hybrid of bell paprika. Peppercorns hold the palm for use in cooking. Black pepper is the most popular, followed by allspice...

How corn is harvested for grain: timing and stages of the process, further processing and storage of the crop
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Corn is used for food, for the production of starch and molasses, and as feed for farm animals. The crop yield is high, on average 32-37 centners of grain per hectare. How to harvest and store corn to maximize...

A bright variety with a rich taste - the Golden Bullet tomato: we grow a crop that will be the envy of all our neighbors
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Yellow tomatoes are becoming more and more popular every year. They contain fewer substances that can cause an allergic reaction and increased acidity of gastric juice than their red-fruited counterparts. They taste...

A variety for lovers of rare exotic tomatoes - the Firewood tomato
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To grow vegetables it is not at all necessary to have a summer house or a garden. To provide your family with fresh tomatoes, all you need is a windowsill and a couple of pots. Breeders are developing new varieties that grow well in home...

How to cook pickled cucumbers at home: the most delicious recipes and useful tips
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A popular appetizer and an indispensable ingredient in traditional Russian cuisine is pickled cucumbers. There are many recipes for this preparation, and today we will talk about the simplest and most popular of them. Besides them...

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