Garden

vegetable
13.10.2023

Eggplant, like most cultures, loves the sun and lack of wind. Therefore, the site for the bed is chosen in a lit place protected from the winds. The best predecessors for culture are carrots, cabbage, cucumber, legumes, onions, garlic.

Diana Dashkevich vegetables eggplants gardening gardening tips 13 October 2023
planting
13.10.2023

If you want to generate lots of new plants, then you might use a mother plant - this method of propagation is pretty beneficial. A mother plant is a robust and healthy specimen of a particular plant species or variety that serves as the source for generating new plants. 

Kate Yakimchuk plants planting gardening tips 13 October 2023
garden bed
13.10.2023

If you want to grow resilient and strong plants, then you need polyecious plants - they can adapt to almost anything! Growing these plants can be quite beneficial for you, your harvest, and even your soil, so you shouldn't neglect them.

Kate Yakimchuk plants gardening nature 13 October 2023
lichen
12.10.2023

If you're a keen gardener, or just love nature and spend time outdoors, then you probably know a lot about lichen. While it often appears in nature, it's not always great when it appears in your garden, because it can affect it quite a lot.

Kate Yakimchuk lichen gardening nature plants 12 October 2023
vegetable
12.10.2023

Fertile, loose, slightly acidic and neutral soil is ideal for carrots. Seeds are also planted in loamy, sandy or peaty soil. Any soil where carrots will grow must be saturated with air, otherwise the vegetable will grow tasteless.

Diana Dashkevich carrot vegetables gardening gardening tips 12 October 2023
vegetables
12.10.2023

Cucumbers can be planted horizontally or vertically. Since this is a heat-loving plant, it is recommended to choose a place for planting that is well-lit, warm, and protected from the cold wind. If the bed is located from north to south, the sun will illuminate it all day.

Diana Dashkevich cucumbers vegetables gardening plants tips 12 October 2023
roots
12.10.2023

Plants need roots to grow, but sometimes they also need rhizomes - weird horizontal root systems growing underground. While not all plants have them, they can be quite beneficial, because they can make your plants strong and resilient.

Kate Yakimchuk gardening plants roots rhizomes 12 October 2023
leaves
12.10.2023

If your garden has hills, then it might be harder for you to enjoy gardening, because it creates problems for planting and drainage. Luckily, you can always use contour planting - it's a useful method that can help you save the day.

Kate Yakimchuk planting gardening tips 12 October 2023
flowers
11.10.2023

Just like animals and humans, plants have an immune system - it's their defense mechanism that protects them from infections and other potential dangers. While some plant varieties are just naturally more protected than others, you still can improve your garden's immune system.

Kate Yakimchuk gardening plants health tips 11 October 2023
flowers
11.10.2023

It is better to plant clematis in sunny or slightly shaded areas during the midday hours, protected from the wind.

Diana Dashkevich flowers gardening gardening tips 11 October 2023
plant
11.10.2023

Sesame takes 100-135 days to reach maturity, and growing seedlings indoors guarantees a successful harvest in the middle zone.

Diana Dashkevich sesame gardening plants tips 11 October 2023
wood log
11.10.2023

When winter is gone, plants start to wake up after cold months, and some plants are way more resilient than others. Even when you can't see it, some branches can be already damaged by cold, and cambium can help you identify that well.

Kate Yakimchuk trees gardening plants nature 11 October 2023
twig
11.10.2023

Not only animals and humans can heal themselves - plants can also heal their wounds when damaged. When a plant is strong enough to survive the damage, it creates callus - a special patch that helps its healing.

Kate Yakimchuk callus gardening plants nature 11 October 2023
limestone
10.10.2023

If you enjoy gardening, then you probably want to know more tips on how to make your plants strong, healthy, and fruitful. Using limestone, you can improve your soil quality and make it more suitable for certain plants, which can be quite beneficial.

Kate Yakimchuk limestone gardening tips 10 October 2023
fruit
10.10.2023

This vine can reach a length of three meters and has large green leaves. Kiwano begins to bloom in summer; the plant's large yellow flowers open early in the morning.

Diana Dashkevich fruits gardening plants tips 10 October 2023
plant
10.10.2023

A well-lit place is suitable for the plant. Nevertheless, make sure that direct sunlight does not fall on the ficus and shade it slightly, for example, with roller blinds.

Diana Dashkevich houseplants plants tips plants care 10 October 2023
anemone
10.10.2023

You can't control the weather, so your garden plants are always at risk - especially if they are very gentle. Good news is that you can harden your plants to make them more resilient and strong.

Kate Yakimchuk plants gardening tips 10 October 2023
garden fork
10.10.2023

Drainage is vital for healthy plants, so you should do your best to help your plants get rid of excess water. While soil has some level of natural drainage, it's better to help you plants a bit, so their roots won't rot while still getting all the moisture they need.

Kate Yakimchuk drain drainage gardening tips 10 October 2023
cocktail tomatoes
09.10.2023

Sometimes, you have to collect fruits before they are ready to eat - it can save you some time and also make them fresh for longer. Meanwhile, when it's time to eat them, they can still be green and sour - so what can you do?

Kate Yakimchuk ripeness gardening tips 9 October 2023
plant
09.10.2023

Geranium: growing, propagation and care at home.

Diana Dashkevich flowers gardening gardening tips 9 October 2023