Planting and growing

How to prepare dried pumpkin for the winter: description of various methods and useful recommendations
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Of the various options for storing pumpkin, drying is a method in which a large fruit will take up little space without losing its beneficial properties. Drying a pumpkin for food or decoration is not difficult: it is done as ...

Calorie content of rice and buckwheat: which is healthier and more suitable for weight loss
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It is known that buckwheat and rice cereals are healthy. They contain many minerals and vitamins that have a positive effect on the human body. People looking to boost immunity, cleanse the body, or lose weight include...

How corn is dried on an industrial scale and how to dry it at home
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The most effective method to increase the shelf life of grain is drying. Corn is no exception. The peculiarity of corn grain is that it contains 40% moisture, so for long-term storage it is still better to preserve it. But ...

Calorie content of carrots and can you eat them at night
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Society has a mixed opinion about the usefulness of carrots. However, its composition confirms the value of this vegetable for both a growing and an adult organism. About whether it is possible...

Round cucumbers and other exotic varieties
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Cucumber is a traditional crop grown by many summer residents. Breeders have developed a large number of varieties that differ in size, color and shape from the usual green vegetable. What kind of variety is this - round cucumbers...

Preserving the harvest correctly: how to trim carrots for winter storage and why this is necessary
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Often the reason for the rapid deterioration of root crops in storage, withering and loss of presentation is a violation of storage conditions. Sometimes this happens due to non-compliance with the rules for preparing carrots for storage. In this article we will tell you how to...

How to cure 100 diseases: the use of onion peels in folk medicine
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Onions are an important vegetable crop; their bulbs and leaves are widely used in cooking, as an appetizer and a flavoring addition to first and second courses, salads, vegetables, and meat. It is considered a valuable tool...

Rules for storing seed potatoes: instructions for preparing seeds and optimal conditions
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Potatoes are a vegetable that is grown in almost every homestead and summer cottage. To obtain a high yield, high-quality planting material is required. Therefore, it is important to correctly select and prepare seeds, create optimal conditions...

Early maturing onion variety Olina with excellent yield and excellent taste
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The Olina variety of winter onions will certainly please you with an early harvest. Among other early ripening onion varieties, this crop deserves special attention. It is distinguished by almost 100% ripening, excellent semi-sharp taste and unpretentiousness...

Making delicious sauerkraut with cranberries at home
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Summer has passed, the harvest has been harvested, it’s time to start preparing for the winter. One of the most popular and healthy options for winter preparations, along with pickles, is sauerkraut with cranberries. Prepare a treat...

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