Planting and growing

Blackcurrant variety Dobrynya: review and growing instructions
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Black currant Dobrynya is one of the largest-fruited varieties. Compact bushes do not take up much space on the site, so currant plantations look neat. Large berries with a dense, elastic, blue-black skin...

Should you eat chokeberry during pregnancy?
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During pregnancy, the first thing any woman thinks about is the health of the child. Therefore, expectant mothers try to eat right and include healthy foods in their diet to help their baby grow strong and healthy. ...

What kind of potato diggers are there for the Neva walk-behind tractor and how to make one yourself
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Potato diggers are indispensable in homestead farming. Mechanization greatly facilitates heavy physical labor and saves time. Potato harvesting equipment is constantly being improved and is always available for sale. Craftsmen construct digging devices themselves. ...

Why currant scab is dangerous and how to effectively combat it
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Scab affects different types of currants: red, black and white. The danger of the disease lies in the fact that at an early stage the symptoms are almost indistinguishable. When peculiar brown spots appear on the leaves and brown-rusty ...

Is it possible to eat cherries during pregnancy and how are they beneficial for the expectant mother and baby?
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In the summer, when the body needs to stock up on vitamins, people try to eat more fresh vegetables, fruits and berries. This is especially important during pregnancy, since a woman provides useful substances not only to her body, but also...

How and how to get rid of aphids on cabbage quickly and effectively
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Aphids are the most common pest found in cabbage beds. About how a gardener can determine that a crop has been attacked by this particular insect, as well as about effective methods of control and the necessary ...

Are broccoli leaves edible?
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The name broccoli comes from the Italian "brocco", which means "shoot" or "branch". The plant gained real popularity in the second half of the 20th century. Broccoli is the genetic predecessor of cauliflower, but...

Why honeysuckle berries and flowers fall off and what to do about it
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When growing honeysuckle, an unpretentious shrub whose fruits ripen in early summer even in cold climates, gardeners sometimes have to deal with the problem of berries falling off. About why honeysuckle crumbles...

How to properly use soda against powdery mildew on currants and how effective it is
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Faced with the problem of currant bushes being affected by powdery mildew, experienced gardeners often use baking soda to combat the disease. About how effective this remedy is, as well as how to properly prepare and use...

A Guide to Taking Basil Cuttings for Beginner Gardeners
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Basil is a popular spice in Mediterranean cuisine, which is gradually becoming more and more popular in the world. Most gardeners grow this crop from seeds or buy seedlings. But there is a way to get basil faster...

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