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In our time, probably many have heard that Actinidia and kiwi are very close relatives. Although novice gardeners may not know what Actinidia is. So today our story about this amazing and unusual plant. A description of the plant The genus Actinidia of Actinidiaceae family owns 75 species, native to […]
August is not just asters. Some are now luxuriously blooming petunias, some-chicory, perennial flax. And how many beautiful plants are now happy with the flowering of all users of the site! Hundreds, thousands, and among them-roses, clematis, cannas… And today we are going to carry on where we left off […]
August is not just asters. Some are now luxuriously blooming petunias, some-chicory, perennial flax. And how many beautiful plants are now happy with the flowering of all users of the site! Hundreds, thousands, and among them-roses, clematis, cannas… Cottages favorites August is traditionally considered to be: Gaillardia; Rudbeckia; Echinacea; Dahlia […]
Few crops earned the affectionate nicknames of gardeners, but eggplants were honored. In ancient times, in India – in its historical homeland, and in other countries, it was considered both a delicacy and a medicine. The chemical composition of eggplant is not fully understood, but what is already known is […]
This plant is special because it does not exist in nature. Jostaberry is a product of human breeding, obtained by crossing black currant and two types of gooseberries. Scientists have been trying to create such a hybrid for a long time, and finally, in 1970, luck smiled on the German […]
I really believe in the power of herbs. Maybe because she grew up surrounded by nature. I remember in the evenings my grandmother and I went to mow grass for rabbits. The most valuable were lawns with blooming “porridge” – red clover. The rabbits ate it with a special appetite. […]
These two plants are similar in many ways. But let’s look at the differences that give them personality. Origanum majorana and Origanum vulgare are closely related to the genus Oregano, which includes more than 40 species. Often, however, the plant of the same species is sold under different names. Not […]
What is a plant? Oddly enough, science still does not have a direct and simple answer to this childish question, although the first person who tried to somehow define plants was the ancient Greek scientist and philosopher Aristotle. The great encyclopedia says that plants are considered organisms that are autotrophs, […]
Zucchini are firmly established in our cottages. The vegetable is unpretentious, grows large, has a pleasant taste, develops quickly and always bears fruit abundantly to the cold. Or not always? Yes, it also happens that a flowering and healthy-looking plant loses its ovaries: they begin to rot. Let’s look at […]
In continuation of the topic of useful dacha plants, today we will talk about those that are used as a substitute and for the preparation of homemade soap. First of all, these are plants that contain a large number of saponins (sapo in Latin — soap). It is saponin-containing species […]