APPLE-COLUMN: BASIC RULES Column-shaped apple trees, thanks to a set of their unique properties and amazing decorative effect, successfully fit into private gardens. Plants will not cause any particular difficulties to the summer resident, but there are nuances that need to be taken into account when caring for a crop. We talked in more detail on this topic with the candidate of agricultural sciences Tamara GRUSHEVA. Tamara Petrovna, on the Internet, apple-columns are painted as a real find for ...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Columnar apple trees - pros and cons, questions and answersWHY IS THE APPLE BLOOMING FOR THE SECOND TIME? I ask you to explain the reason why on July 7 my apple tree blossomed again in the Lower Volga region. In April, the apple tree bloomed profusely and there were already ovaries, but on May 5 and 6 frost struck up to 7 degrees. The apples began to fall, only a dozen or four remained. Then heat, air temperature over 40 degrees, rain ...
Garden and cottage - read more ... Why do fruit trees (apple, pear, etc.) bloom repeatedly?CARE OF THE APPLE TREE IN JULY With the candidate of agricultural sciences Yulia KONDRATENOK, we talked not only about decorative apple trees, but also about ordinary ones. After all, July is an important period for the apple tree, when the formation of the ovary and the laying of flower buds of the next year's crop take place. What is the most important work in the garden at this time? - At the height of summer, they activate ...
Garden and cottage - read more ... July work in the apple orchard during the ovariesGROWING THE CHINESE APPLE In pre-revolutionary Russia, small-fruited apple trees were grown everywhere. There were especially many of them in the central regions. They called them differently: Chinese, Rayk, Siberian, or simply "paradise apples." They were valued for their constantly high yield and the ability to make excellent jam from them. In severe winters, when other varieties froze out, Chinese women withstood severe frosts. Unfortunately, in recent…
Garden and cottage - read more ... Chinese apple tree, planting and care, varieties and varietiesFROM SEED TO APPLE TREE My friend Galina CHURIKOVA has a lot of apple trees in her garden. The varieties are different, but the hostess is especially proud of the three pets that she raised from seeds. This was her first experiment. And, as it turned out, successful: all three trees are already producing a good harvest of fruits. “An experienced gardener suggested how to prepare the seeds for sowing,” Galina shares. …
Garden and cottage - read more ... Will an apple tree grow from a seed, and if so, which one?