Interesting Articles 2024

Tacca Chantrier - home care

Indoor plants with a dark color of inflorescences are a rarity. There are not so many of them, and with the original form of flowers even less. It is such an exotic plant that the Chantriere taka, about which there are legends. Growing this flower at home requires some knowledge and effort, but a spectacular appearance and unusual flowering are worth it.

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Melon tree - what fruits it gives and where it grows

Demand for original plants and exotic fruits is increasing every year. People are interested in not only trying overseas fruits, but also trying to grow them on their own. Melon tree, or pepino, is one of the available options for exotic plants that can not only grow, but also bear fruit in Russian climatic conditions.

Lawn pests and control measures

Not only various diseases, but also pests can spoil the appearance of the lawn. And these are not only insects, but also animals, birds. Consider the most common methods and how to prevent their negative impact on the lawn. Earthworms Earthworms are believed to have a beneficial effect on soil conditions.

Hoya: care in the apartment and tips

Hoya is an evergreen vine, often called wax ivy. Belongs to the Kutrov family. The main plant species grow in southeast Asia, in China and India. Several varieties of hoya can be found on the islands between the Pacific and Indian Ocean. Description Hoya is among the flowers of epiphytes, therefore, during growth, it needs large shrubs or trees to support.

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Buttercup - the charm of delicate flowers

Buttercup - a delicate herbaceous plant with surprisingly beautiful flowers. Especially interesting are garden forms with large spherical heads. The plant belongs to the family Ranunculaceae. The genus is represented not only by decorative species, but also by weeds with caustic and poisonous juice. Buttercups are common in temperate and cold climates throughout the Northern Hemisphere.

Briofillum - a beautiful decoration and home healer

Briofillum is a succulent perennial that belongs to the family Crassulaceae. It has long spread throughout the world from South Africa and Madagascar. The genus is very diverse and famous for its healing properties. Popularly, the plant is better known as Kalanchoe briophillum. This plant is very tenacious and unpretentious, it decorates the house with beautiful flowers and bright greenery.

Pachypodium - home care, photo

Photo of the plant Pachypodium (Pachypodium) - a succulent shrub from the Kutrovy family. The plant is common in various climatic zones, it develops well on different types of soil. Homeland Pachypodium - Australia, Africa. It is especially common on the island of Madagascar, where it is called the Madagascar palm.

Open radish planting and further cultivation

Radish is a widely used vegetable that contains large amounts of P, Ca and Fe. Eating it positively affects the work of the cardiovascular system, gastrointestinal tract, and helps in the fight against certain diseases. The best varieties for sowing Radish is a root crop, which is one of the first to fall on the table in spring.

Ficus rubbery - home care

Rubber ficus, which is also called elastic or elastic, is one of the most popular decorative flowers. Even in antiquity, ficus was considered the custodian of monetary and family well-being. The birthplace of ficus is considered to be northeastern India and Indonesia, on whose islands Java and Sumatra the flowering of this tree was first recorded.

Apricot - how to grow, plant and care for the crop to please you

In the wild, apricot can be found not only in the southern regions, but also in Eastern Siberia, Manchuria. These plants became the ancestors of many winter-hardy varieties, which made it possible to grow apricot in a colder climate. How apricot grows In good conditions, apricot grows up to 8 meters in height, but more often these deciduous trees are much lower, only 4-5 meters.

Fusarium wilting of strawberries, methods of treatment

Strawberry is a garden culture that is popular among gardeners. Berries are consumed raw, used to make desserts. Each grade has distinctive features. The main characteristics are the ripening time, the amount of sugar in the composition, and resistance to infectious diseases.

Energy - tomatoes with large fruits, not tops!

Energy is not as popular as the varieties and hybrids of large Moscow firms Gavrish and Aelita. Tomato was created by a Kirov company with the modest name Agrosemtoms. Meanwhile, Energy is not inferior in yield to Dutch hybrids, and taste - to Russian varieties. Description of tomato Energo Hybrid Energy is officially registered as a selection achievement, and has been in the State Register of Plants since 1996.

Pear Talgar beauty: a good representative of the long-known varieties

Pear is one of the main fruits in Russia, a garden culture traditional for the vast majority of regions. But, despite the fact that since childhood we know the words "Apple and Pear Blossomed", usually no more than two pear trees are planted in a summer cottage. And this means that the choice of variety must be approached very responsibly.

Care and breeding of nephrolepis at home

Nephrolepis is a representative of the fern genus. Some experts attribute it to the Lomariopsis family, others consider it to be the representative of the Davallievs. However, these nuances for lovers of home flowers are for reference only, and the plant itself is a wonderful decoration for a home or office. Meet Nephrolepis Nephrolepis is a herbaceous plant that is an epiphyte or grows on the ground.

Ripsalidopsis: differences from other cacti, types, home care

Ripsalidopsis is classified as a forest cactus, it comes from Brazil. They are united by their origin from tropical countries, a love of a humid climate, and special care. They feel great among the shade of trees. Differences of ripsalidopsis from other cacti In addition to ripsalidopsis, they are popular: Epiphyllum - with beautiful, unusual leaves, fragrant flowers bloom at night.

Gymnocalycium - colorful charm

Gymnocalycium is a charming spiny plant of the Cactus family, which has spread throughout the world from the desert regions of South and Central America. The genus is distinguished by a huge variety of colors, shapes and sizes of the stems themselves, not to mention the delicate flowers. Many copies can be identified only after a few years, so flower growers prefer to buy several hymnocalyciums at once and create in one pot an unusual composition in the form of an islet of desert in their own house.