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Cherries: How to Grow
It is believed that the period from late March to early May is the most suitable for planting these trees.
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Gardening tips: Growing an olive tree
If you want to grow your own olives, then you should try growing an olive tree in your garden! These beautiful sun-loving trees produce amazing fruits that can be used in cooking or eaten raw.
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Almonds: How to Grow
Since almonds are a southern crop, their northern varieties also love the sun. Therefore, it should be planted in the sunniest place, well protected from drafts and cold winds. It needs neutral or slightly alkaline soils, loose, fertile and light.
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Manchurian Walnut: How to Grow
Manchurian walnuts are planted in two ways: either immediately in a permanent place, or in a garden bed.
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Cherry plum: Secrets of growing
It is recommended to grow plum and cherry plum fruit trees on the south side of the site, taking into account its shade by buildings and other plants, the depth of groundwater, protection from the wind and the nature of the soil.
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Quince: How to Grow
In order for quince to quickly adapt to a new place, you need to know how to plant it and how to properly care for it in the first months after planting.
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Gardening tips: Safe pesticides for fruit trees
Fruit trees need pesticides – they tend to attract lots of pests that can damage your fruits and other plants nearby. Meanwhile, you can't just use any pesticide that's effective – you have to choose a safe one, so your fruits will be safe to eat too.
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Gardening tips: Bird cherry – everything you need to know
If you want your garden to smell like heaven, then try growing bird cherries – it's a beautiful plant with a nice fragrance that can suit your garden well! This plant isn't just beautiful – it also has some benefits, so it might be a generally great idea to grow it.
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Gardening tips: Growing pines is easy
If you want to add a bit of beautiful Nordic atmosphere to your garden, then plant a few pines - they look amazing! There are plenty of different pine varieties to choose from, so you can choose the size and shape of your future trees.
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Gardening tips: Your garden tree is infested – so you have to act quickly
Just like other plants, garden trees can be infested – and it can lead to a huge problem for a gardener. For example, if you see some signs of infestation on just one tree, then you should act immediately.
Kate Yakimchuk infestation pests gardening tips plants tips Garden 6 January 2024
Hazel: How to Grow
It is better to choose a planting site so that it is not exposed to spring floods. Shrubs can be planted both on flat areas and on slopes. Avoid planting on south-facing slopes, as they are drier, plants bloom earlier, and there is a risk of frost damage.
Diana Dashkevich bush nuts gardening tips plants care Garden 5 January 2024
Gardening tips: The most common tree illnesses – learn more about them
To keep your garden trees healthy, you should know about the most widespread tree diseases. In most cases, knowing the first signs can help you prevent the damage and cure a tree without destroying it.
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Gardening Tips: Look For These Signs – It’s a Scab!
To keep your garden trees strong and healthy, you should be careful with the first signs of tree illnesses, so you can fix them before it's too late. One of the most common garden tree illnesses is scab, and lots of apple trees can get infected by it.
Kate Yakimchuk tree illnesses gardening tips apples Garden 23 December 2023
Gardening tips: Save your apple trees – protect them in winter
Fruit trees seem to be perfectly resilient - they can stay strong and healthy for many years, so low temperatures or snow don't affect them too much. Meanwhile, if you want your apple trees to stay healthy and strong, you should protect them from cold and humidity that can lead to illnesses.
Kate Yakimchuk apple tree winter gardening tips protection Garden 23 December 2023
Why Japanese Maples are Rare in the USA: Gardening Insights
Japanese maples are one of the most beautiful maple varieties you can find - they look amazing! Meanwhile, these trees aren't that popular in the USA - but why?
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Choosing a Perfect Tree For a Swing: Garden Ideas
To make your garden perfect for relaxation and having fun, you can add a nice swing! The only thing you should do is to choose a reliable and strong tree to hang it.
Kate Yakimchuk decoration gardening tips Garden 21 December 2023
Planting Decorative Trees: Gardening Tips
If you don't want your garden to be just for fruits and vegetables, but also for beauty and relaxation, then you need trees! Huge decorative trees can transform your garden, but it takes time and effort to grow them.
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Planting a Weeping Willow: Gardening Tips
If you want your garden to be full of tall, beautiful trees, then it's better to plant them now! Beautiful trees like weeping willows take many years to grow, and you should take good care of them when they're small.
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Growing Jasmine: Gardening Tips
If you want to decorate your garden with beautiful, nice-smelling plants, then you should probably grow jasmine. This amazing plant can decorate your garden for many years, but only if you take good care of it.
Kate Yakimchuk gardening tips growing plants flowers Garden 19 December 2023
Gardening Secrets: How to Grow Figs
Fig seeds are sown in early spring, sprinkled with soil 2-3 cm deep and covered with glass, not forgetting to water regularly. The sprouts are gradually hardened before transplanting into a container. The first fruits with this growing method can be expected in 4-5 years.
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