WHAT ARE THE DISEASES OF FLOWER BULBS AND TUBERS? © Author: Nikolai KHROMOV This is a fairly common and serious problem. Typically, the disease does not appear during the growing season of the plant, but during the storage of tubers and bulbs; until this moment it is in a dormant state. Let's consider this topic in detail. ASPERGILLOSUS ROT This is a fungal infection of tubers and bulbs, also called black mold. ...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Diseases of tubers and bulbs of ornamental plants - description from agricultural sciencesGARDEN TRAPS FOR PESTS Protecting a garden from pests is always a compromise between gentle, not always effective treatment and treatment that exterminates everyone at once. The use of pheromone traps allows you to find a certain balance, and sometimes even do without insecticidal preparations. What is a pheromone trap? It is used to protect fruit and vegetable crops. It doesn't smell...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Can pesticides replace pest traps?HOW IS HYDRANGEA REPRODUCED BY LATERAL LAYINGS? There are several ways to propagate hydrangea: by seeds, cuttings and lateral layering. We will focus on the latter, since it is relatively simple and good because it does not require digging up bushes. Rooting of shoots occurs right on the spot. And you can get many seedlings at once. Propagation of hydrangea by lateral layering is reminiscent of rooting currant branches. The method is quite viable and...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Propagation of hydrangea by lateral layeringFIGS AT HOME - VARIETIES, PLANTING AND CARE In nature, figs are a large tree, but they can still be grown in a room. Is it bad to harvest delicious berries once or twice a year? Moreover, the figs begin to bear fruit very quickly, since the rooted cuttings begin to set within a year. Of course, they will grow to street size...
Garden and cottage - read more ... How to grow figs indoors, in a pot?ALL-WEATHER POTATO VARIETIES No matter how hard we try to predict the weather of the coming summer season, it always brings surprises. It’s better to rely on experience – both your own and someone else’s. Proper agricultural technology, reliable varieties, competent solutions in non-standard situations - these are the conditions for a good potato harvest. Even in bad weather, IS IT POSSIBLE TO OUTSIT THE WEATHER? Yes, maybe a little, but...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Potato variety for heat, drought and rainy weather - expert reviews