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A couple of years ago, my colleague changed the gas boiler in the country. The work took a little time: a colleague with a master bought fittings and polypropylene pipes, left the keys to the master, and the next day everything was ready. I appreciated the work: the boiler is […]
They say: “simple as a potato.” However, not every potato is as simple as it is believed. If you think that tubers of the most common vegetable can be inside only light shades (from white to light yellow), you are behind the times. Today, any gardener can have colorful versions […]
I have long dreamed of a spacious terrace where you could relax or play with your child in good weather. The time has come to realize our plans, and my husband and I have started working. We will build an open terrace without a canopy. This is a kind of […]
The genus onion (Allium) has over 900 species, and many of them have long taken root in our suburban areas, where they are cultivated as food or ornamental plants (and sometimes combine these “roles”). But onions grow not only in beds — in the Northern Hemisphere, numerous wild species are […]
It is they who help to set off the green space of the lawn advantageously and at the same time — to bring a pleasant variety to the design of the territory and create your own country world. Which objects should be preferred? 1. Stones Let’s start, perhaps, with a […]
We have already talked about how you can divide a room into two parts using a frame partition. However, sometimes there is a need to use such partitions to the maximum: for example, to hang shelves, fix cabinets or place plumbing. Fastening of heavy objects to frame walls and partitions […]
One day I was given Pachystachys. The inflorescence-ear of this amazing plant resembles an elongated pointed candle about 10-12 cm high, from which white flowers up to 5 cm long look out modestly. Portrait of a plant Pachystachys is a representative of the Acanthaceae family. In nature, it grows among […]
Lilac blooms are not just a holiday. It’s the time of the year! Everything around — both blooming and not blooming — is pushed into the background, everything that smells suddenly loses its fragrance, unable to resist the arrival of blooming lilac into the world. We admire the multicolored clouds, […]
Many growers are wondering how best to propagate citrus fruits. Since there is no definite answer to this question, I want to tell you about my observations and conclusions. To begin with, let me remind you that inoculation is the transfer of a part of one plant (cuttings or buds […]
It’s time for strawberries to bloom. Berries still have to wait, but it’s time to harvest strawberry leaf — vitamin and medicinal plant raw materials. To whom and what is useful strawberry leaf Many people forget about the beneficial properties of strawberry leaves — and in vain! They are rich […]