Ferns have become particularly popular in recent years. And they deserve it-because not only of their amazing shade tolerance, but also unique beauty. The fashion for ferns has already swept the West for 10 years, and gardeners of the East have been nurturing these spore plants for several centuries. However, […]
Ipomoea Batatas, Stachys Sieboldii and Polymnia Sonchifolia in Diabetes: Physicians From the Garden
We continue to get acquainted with cultivated vegetable plants, which are useful to introduce into the diet of diabetic patients. Today I will present to you 3 cultures that have a great future. Ipomoea batatas Ipomoea batatas is first introduced more often as a seasonal decorative culture that has emerged […]
Wild Plants for Skin Beauty and Health
We continue to get acquainted with plants that help our skin to remain healthy, beautiful and young, and today on the agenda — wild species available to almost all our summer residents. Plants-cosmetics and women-a strong Union for thousands of years and, despite the abundance of factory skin care products, […]
California Beauty – Clarkia Unguiculata
Once my relatives sent me a photo of an unknown plant marked “unknown with” roses “on the stems”, which pleased them throughout the summer. It was a California beauty-Clarkia unguiculata syn. C. elegans. A remarkable representative of the family Onagraceae, native to the United States (California). The name of the […]
Plants Blooming in October: Review, Photos, Features of Cultivation (Part 2)
And we continue the article called Plants Blooming in October: Review, Photos, Features of Cultivation (Part 1). Cortaderia selloana Cortaderia selloana is a very spectacular large grain from the subtropical regions of South America. There are short and compact varieties with white, pink color of inflorescences-panicles; variegated forms. It breeds […]
Gaillardia – Unpretentious Flower
The genus Gaillardia is represented by 30 species of annual and perennial plants of the Asteraceae family. Especially good in the south are the varieties of perennial gaillardia, which in modern taxonomy are usually referred to as “G. hybrids”. The exact origin of this hybrid is unknown. It is believed […]