EARLY RHUBUFF - THE FIRST "FRUIT" Rhubarb is grown for its fleshy petioles. In early spring, they contain ascorbic acid, rutin, sugars, pectin, malic and other acids, which give them a sour, slightly astringent taste. At this time, in terms of its vitamin saturation, rhubarb is able to compete with apples, and even surpasses them in some parameters. Rhubarb is a plant...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Rhubarb in the Moscow region - how to get a crop faster (speed up the petioles)?Rhubarb Reproduction Rhubarb is grown for its juicy stalks, which are similar in nutritional properties to apples. Rhubarb Growing Conditions Rhubarb is best grown in deeply cultivated, humus-rich, light loamy soils with a pH of 6-7. To obtain a high quality marketable crop, rhubarb should be planted in the lower part of the southern or southwestern slopes. Plants respond well to...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Reproduction of rhubarb by dividing the bushRhubarb HOW TO PLANT AND HOW TO GROW Rhubarb looks like burdock, but the plant is amazing. It is unpretentious, durable, winter-hardy, rich in useful substances. In spring, its leaves grow so quickly that juicy petioles can be cut off already 3-4 weeks after the snow melts, and in May they replace fresh berries. Rhubarb for PIE AND NOT ONLY For food at ...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Growing rhubarb - pruning and breaking, reproduction and benefitsHARVESTING AND STORING Rhubarb Please tell us how to properly harvest and preserve the harvest of rhubarb, which this year on my site has grown like never before. Anatoly Leonidovich ZAGOROVSKY Council Rhubarb is a beautiful and largely underestimated plant, which is grown for the sake of obtaining juicy petioles and leaves and is considered a rival to apples. They and the leaves contain vitamins C, ...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Rhubarb - when to harvest and how to store?HOW TO GROW RHUBBY AND WHAT TO PREPARE FROM IT Once, in early spring, after buying a summer cottage, I found one large and two smaller balls on the still bare black ground in a former vegetable garden. There was no limit to my amazement, but the neighbor explained that it was rhubarb, which the former dacha mistress loved. She is from the Baltic States, and there is rhubarb in the big ...
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