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Review of the currant variety Black Pearl (pearl): pros and cons, characteristics, growing secrets
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Black pearl is a hybrid bred on the basis of the Bredtorp and Minai Shmyrev varieties. The crop is characterized by high yield, resistance to frost and drought, due to which it is successfully grown in many regions of Russia. ...

The benefits and harms of red currants for women's health
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Red currants have many wonderful properties. It is considered a source of essential vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. In this article we will talk about the benefits and harms of red currants for a woman’s health. Composition of berries Berries contain...

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. ...

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...

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...

How to grow the blackcurrant variety Bagheera in your garden and why it is good
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The blackcurrant variety Bagira is grown in the Central, Ural, and East Siberian regions. It is frost-resistant and easy to care for. Among the advantages of Bagheera are immunity to common insect pests. The berry is rarely affected by spider mites, sawflies, ...

How to use honeysuckle leaves: beneficial properties and contraindications
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Honeysuckle is very popular in folk medicine. In addition to the berries, the leaves of the plant have excellent medicinal properties. They have a positive therapeutic and general strengthening effect on the human body. About the beneficial properties and...

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