Planting and growing

A selection of the best varieties of sweet peppers for open ground
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Pepper varieties bred specifically for cultivation in open ground are resistant to cold and weather changes. They are not afraid of rain, heat or drought - with proper care, the fruits grow healthy and ...

How to collect pepper seeds at home: instructions for properly preparing seed
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When growing vegetables, the quality of the seed material plays a vital role. Many people buy seeds in stores or at the market, but the plants grown from them do not always correspond to the declared characteristics. If you are lucky enough...

What does dill decoction help with, how to prepare and use it correctly
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Recently, interest in the use of medicinal plants has increased significantly. In folk medicine, dill, or more precisely, a decoction or infusion based on it, is often used for medicinal and preventive purposes. This is an annual...

Mid-season, bee-pollinated cucumber Rodnichok from Moldavian breeders
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The hybrid Rodnichok was bred more than 40 years ago, but is still one of the most popular crops on the domestic market. Breeders create dozens of new varieties and hybrids every year, but Rodnichok ...

Vinegar is the best folk remedy for fighting aphids on cucumbers
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Aphids infect stems, leaves, fruits, and are capable of spreading viruses, which can ultimately lead to the death of the plant and loss of harvest. There are many methods and techniques to prevent the emergence and spread of agricultural pests. ...

Mid-season cucumber variety Competitor with good yield and simple growing conditions
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Cucumbers are a symbol of the end of the vitamin deficiency season. The first greens from local gardens appear on markets in the second half of May. From a huge number of varieties and hybrids, many choose a proven cucumber with ...

Why do eggplants turn green instead of blue and how can this be prevented?
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The usual color for ripe eggplants is from dark blue to purple. Therefore, when the fruits turn green instead of turning blue, gardeners have natural questions: why does this happen and is it possible to turn green vegetables...

Parthenocarpic hybrid of cucumbers Claudine f1 from Dutch breeders
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Claudine f1 cucumbers are an early-ripening parthenocarpic hybrid, characterized by high productivity, a long fruiting period and unpretentiousness to growing conditions. This is an improved form of the previously popular Dutch hybrid Claudius f1. Small fruits with...

Early hybrid of cucumbers Grasshopper from domestic breeders
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There are cucumber beds in all summer cottages. When choosing seeds of this plant, experienced gardeners give preference to hybrids. One of the most popular and in demand crops is Grasshopper F1. The hybrid is characterized by early ripening...

Why do beet leaves turn red and what to do about it?
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Beets have been eaten for thousands of years. Initially, dishes were prepared only from beet tops, and root vegetables were not eaten. At first, the healthy vegetable was cultivated only on the islands of the Mediterranean Sea. Late beets have spread to everything...

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