Salad is a valuable vegetable. Originally, however, it was treated as a weed. In the Middle Ages, its leaves began to be used for food, and it was not until the early 20th century that the plant was deliberately cultivated and harvested. Today, many types of lettuce have been developed that are resistant to mildew …
Boruvka is loved by children and adults alike. It is a berry-like fruit containing countless health benefits. Simply put, the blueberry bush is worth having in your garden and giving it proper care. If you choose to grow one, arm yourself with patience and good care, the blueberry will surely repay you. Both the look …
There is no need to go to the forest for blueberries, everyone can grow this unique bush Read More »
There is probably not a single gardener in the world who could not use some new equipment. Do you want to avoid giving your loved ones the same gifts over and over again, knowing they have a beautiful flower, fruit or vegetable garden? This time give them something they’ll really appreciate, it’ll be practical and …
Many of you will have heard that potato peelings can be used as an organic fertiliser for rural plantations. This is because they contain starch, potassium and other valuable minerals that nourish the plants abundantly. This method of fertilization is completely harmless, economical and helps protect the garden from beetles, grubs, snails and worms. Let’s …
Potato peelings should not end up in the bin, as they can benefit many plants Read More »
During the holiday season we got used to the first apricots from Moravia appearing in shops and markets. They attract us with their pleasant smell and sweet and sour taste. Apricots came to Europe via Armenia, where there are more than 50 varieties. To be truly full of flavour, the fruit needs warmth and plenty …
Apricots are unique for health, it’s good to have a supply of dried ones for Christmas Read More »
A lot of newspapers arrive in your mailbox and you don’t know what to do with them? You’d be surprised, but many people hoard this material and view it as a very valuable tool. The point is that you can use old newsprint in other ways than to light the fireplace. And you’ll save yourself …
Old newspapers don’t belong in the bin, they have an effective use in every garden Read More »
Trimming and pruning fruit trees should be a regular occurrence when it comes to caring for the fruit trees in your garden. Pruning should be done in an appropriate manner and also at an appropriate time. You can prune each type of fruit tree at a different time. Apple trees are pruned in autumn, cherry …
Fruit tree care is mainly based on the calendar date and the fruit harvest Read More »
During autumn, everything is under leaves, and before we know it, there’s snow. That doesn’t do the garden much good, so it’s worth considering whether we should secure it before winter. The best way to do this is by digging it up. What is digging good for? November and with it the leaf fall is …
Raspberries are popular not only in their raw form, but also in the cooked form, for example in the form of the popular dessert “Hot Raspberries.” With prices rising all the time, it’s worth thinking about making raspberries part of your own garden. Aside from having your own stock, the advantage is that if you …
Raspberries are a sweet delight that you can easily have even from your own garden Read More »
Yellow-green spots on cucumbers are almost a disaster for gardeners, as they risk killing the plants. Cucumber blight is easily transmitted and threatens tomatoes as well as cucumbers. It is easy to spot – square yellow-green spots appear on the upper side of the leaves, bordered by leaf veins. These spots quickly spread and a …
Cucumber mold is a strong opponent, according to our grandmothers, fresh milk helps Read More »