Planting and growing

What is the difference between fennel and dill, how to distinguish them and where to use them
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Fennel and dill are two similar plants with fluffy thin leaves and inconspicuous yellow flowers collected in umbrellas. Both plants are fragrant, but one is called the familiar word dill, ...

How to fight aphids on cucumbers from the bottom of leaves: the most effective measures to save the crop
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The melon or cotton aphid has an exorbitant appetite and is capable of destroying the fruits of gardeners' efforts in a few days if the fight against it is not started in time. Treatment with various solutions is complicated by the fact that the bugs ...

When to harvest pumpkins in the Moscow region and how to do it correctly: features of growing and harvesting
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Even the earliest ripening pumpkins fully ripen no earlier than 4 months after planting. At the same time, late-ripening varieties are considered especially valuable and dietary. But even in hot regions such...

How is watermelon useful for weight loss, is it possible to eat it while fighting excess weight, options for the watermelon diet
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Diet programs aimed at losing weight and detoxifying the body often use seasonal fruits. From mid-August to the end of September, nutritionists recommend consuming watermelon for weight loss. Despite the high...

How to make malt from barley at home
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You can talk as much as you like about the dangers of alcohol, but it’s hard to imagine a holiday table in our country without such drinks. Doctors do not deny that alcohol in small doses is even beneficial. However, quality...

Instructions for growing ornamental peppers A small miracle at home
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There are fans of planting tomatoes and cucumbers in their summer cottages, some like to pick berries in the forest, but there are also supporters of growing plants at home, similar to garden plants. They are passionate...

Unusual-looking and pleasant-tasting watermelon radish: why it’s good and how to grow it
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Watermelon radish (radish) is a hybrid crop, named for the similarity of the pulp to melon berries. Its color varies from pink to purple. The taste of the root vegetable combines spicy bitterness and pleasant sweetness. Interesting ...

Is it possible to freeze hot peppers for the winter: how to preserve the hot vegetable correctly
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Vegetables grown in your garden always taste better than store-bought ones. But not all crops remain fresh until winter. Most often, the harvest is stored in the basement, but the freezing method is becoming increasingly popular. The more tender and juicy...

The benefits and harms of wild rice for the human body
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Wild rice is not the most famous and popular product on our market. It was undeservedly ignored, although among all types it is the most useful. Black rice contains many valuable microelements, it...

Is it possible to pickle Zozulya cucumbers and how to do it correctly
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Zozulya F1 cucumbers are unpretentious to grow and produce a bountiful harvest in open beds and greenhouses. The fruits of the hybrid are distinguished by their elasticity, juicy crunch and pleasant taste. From the article we will find out whether it is suitable...

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