Planting and growing

All about lemon - is it a vegetable, berry or fruit?
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The word “lemon” refers to both lemon trees and their fruits. This is a representative of Citrus, originally from India. Bright yellow fruits with sour pulp are valued all over the world due to their high content of vitamin C, essential oil,...

Frost-resistant honeysuckle variety Pavlovskaya with large sweet berries
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Honeysuckle is becoming increasingly popular in gardening. Over the past 30 years, several dozen varieties of this shrub have been developed. It is especially popular in the north-west of Russia. There are several reasons: this is the earliest berry, it is simple...

Edible sweet variety of Strawberry honeysuckle with amazing taste and aroma
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Strawberry honeysuckle occupies a special place among edible varieties. Having virtually no drawbacks, it enjoys well-deserved popularity among gardeners because it requires minimal care, is frost-resistant and produces a stable harvest of large, tasty...

What are the health benefits of macadamia nuts?
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Macadamia is the most expensive nut in the world. Its high cost is due to the plant’s demanding growing conditions. It grows only in warm, humid climates, is often affected by pests and diseases, and bears fruit only...

Lime: composition and beneficial properties of the fruit, application features
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Lime is a type of citrus plant that was once popular only in South Asian countries, but now takes pride of place in European stores. This fruit is used in cooking, as a cosmetic...

Brussels sprouts: description with photos and growing technology
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Brussels sprouts are still rarely found in summer cottages, despite their excellent taste and nutritional qualities. This low popularity is explained by the long vegetative period and some care features. But knowing all the nuances...

How to properly prune a tangerine tree at home: step-by-step instructions
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The exotic tangerine tree is adapted to home conditions. In order for it to please with its appearance and bear fruit, it requires proper care. Particular attention is paid to pruning the tree. From this article you will learn how to prune a tangerine tree...

Soybeans - what are they and what do they look like?
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Soy is found in many products. Manufacturers are doing their best to replace meat and dairy products with it. It is believed that soy is the main source of vegetable protein. At the same time, the addition of soybeans significantly reduces the cost...

How to properly store avocados at home so they don't spoil
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Avocado, or alligator pear, is considered one of the best sources of healthy fats. Proponents of proper nutrition recommend eating one half of the fruit every day. However, those who buy this exotic fruit regularly...

Composition, calorie content, energy value, glycemic index of nuts, benefits and harms
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Nuts are high-calorie, nutritious seeds from trees and shrubs. Real nuts include chestnut, walnut, pecan, and hazelnut. There are also macadamia, peanuts, cashews, almonds, pistachios, cedar seeds, which are not...

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