This short article will come in handy for lovers of exotic plants. The most widely used alocasia macrorhiza, which naturally grows in Southeast Asia. It is bred as an ornamental, food and medicinal plant. Sometimes alocasia large-rhizome is called "giant tarot". In fact, taro is the name of another plant, with a very consonant name - taro. The tropical subfamily of Taroceae contains many valuable food plants. ...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Alocasia plantThe microbiota is a cross-pair endemic of the natural flora of Russia, as a rare plant is listed in the Red Book. The microbiota was first found in 1921 by the botanist I. Shishkin. What does the microbiota look like? Evergreen dioecious shrub, low and open, with a height of 0,3 to 0,6 m. Chrono openwork, with a diameter of 1,5 to 3 m. It blooms (dusty) in April. Cones are small, single-seeded. Microbiota grows slowly, ...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Microbiota cross-spar - a rare plantDECABRIST-SCHLUEMBERGER - LANDING AND CARE AT HOME A pretty openwork "tree", consisting of short flat segments and pleasing us in late autumn and winter with abundant and long flowering, probably every amateur grower knows. But the fact that this plant belongs to the cactus family may perhaps surprise some. Under the name "Decembrist" in amateur collections and in flower shops ...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Decembrist, Schlumberger Easter or Christmas cactus - care at homeCorrect lawn fertilization The development of plants, and hence of grasses, to a large extent depends on the content of nutrients in the soil, assimilated by plants using the root system. Fertilizers applied to the soil are designed to replenish the supply of mineral compounds necessary for plants. This stock regularly decreases as a result of mowing the grass and washing out by rain moisture into the deeper layers of the soil. For plants ...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Lawn care - how to fertilize the lawnThe Celts, who once inhabited the territory of Europe, had something like a religious caste - the Druids. The Druids believed that mistletoe berries are the fertilized dew of divine origin. Mistletoe branches were used to decorate houses outside and inside, and figurines from them were used as amulets to drive out evil spirits, hanging in sheds for livestock. "Golden branch", as this plant is sometimes called, ...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Mistletoe plant - a parasite or a healer?