HOW TO GROW ROWBERRY? For about five years now, an ornamental shrub, mountain ash, has been growing on my summer cottage. It was named so for the similarity of its leaves to those of rowan. This plant is frost-resistant and requires minimal care. It is undemanding to the soil and also to the sun. The only thing the fieldfare needs is watering and one-time fertilizing in the spring (I sprinkle superphosphate around the bush...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Rowan-leaved fieldfare (photo) cultivation and careSHALLOTS: PLANTING BEFORE WINTER Planting onions before winter is becoming increasingly popular. In this case, the harvest is obtained 2-3 weeks earlier, and the turnip grows larger. Usually preference is given to onion sets, but good results can also be obtained by planting shallots at the same time. The family is planted before winter in the same way as garlic, in 3-4...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Pre-winter planting of shallots - advice from an agronomistWHEN IS IT BETTER TO PLANT TREES IN SPRING OR AUTUMN? Experienced gardeners are equally successful in planting fruit crops in autumn and spring. Still, autumn planting is preferable for a number of reasons. It is best to start planting in late autumn, during the period of active leaf fall and after it ends. ADVANTAGES OF AUTUMN PLANTING FRUIT SEEDLINGS Autumn is the optimal time for planting seedlings...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Why is it better to plant fruit tree seedlings in the fall?OYSTER GRASS IN THE GARDEN It’s boring without garden innovations. It’s worth at least dedicating a small bed to this edible curiosity this season. We invite you to take a closer look at the seaside mertensia. The plant will appeal to those who love seafood, especially oysters. After all, it can replace these delicacies in the most unusual dishes. And it is not at all difficult to grow it. MERTENSIA PRIMORSKAYA...
Garden and cottage - read more ... How to grow Mertensia maritime (oyster grass)?STRONG PLANT FROM SEEDLING We, as nursery growers, regularly receive positive feedback on the quality of our seedlings. But sometimes there is negativity. When we ask how the plant was stored, planted and cared for, gross errors in agricultural technology are revealed. For the future, so that you don’t lose your new pet, we give practical recommendations. SHOULD I PLANT IMMEDIATELY OR WAIT UNTIL SPRING? In autumn, the choice of planting material...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Instructions for planting seedlings in autumn from a nurseryman