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Late blight is a terrible word for a gardener. Almost everyone had to experience all the hardships of fighting this scourge. Every year, an insidious disease deprives summer residents of peace and a good half of the harvest. What to do, how to protect tomatoes? Unfortunately, there are no radical […]
And what are we all about tomatoes and cucumbers? There are still houseplants. Have you noticed that a white coating has appeared on the leaves of your favorite ficus, similar to either cotton wool or felt? Perhaps it’s a mealybug. Let’s figure out what kind of “beast” it is and […]
I’m afraid of being alone and incurring thousands of indignant responses from readers on my head, but I can’t put up with the state of affairs that has developed in society in relation to moles. They are being mercilessly fought against! Services for their destruction have turned into a profitable […]
In comfortable greenhouse conditions, it is good not only for heat—loving vegetable crops – their numerous enemies here have much more chances to survive and breed. Pests in the summer and in the open air are not bad, but they feel much better in protected ground, they eat more actively, […]
How to deal with thrips The main attention should be directed to prevention. At the end of the season, during the general cleaning of the greenhouse or greenhouse, it is necessary to remove all plant residues: this is a favorite wintering place for thrips. If it was previously believed that […]
Surely even novice gardeners are faced with such a problem as ants on the site. They build their houses on the lawn and beds, bring aphids to fruit trees and shrubs, cling to peonies and other flowers, and so on. When there are few of these insects, you can somehow […]
Aphids will always attack our gardens and vegetable gardens. These insects are ubiquitous, they can cause a lot of harm to cultural plantings, but there are ways to deal with them, of course. Let’s look at what we gardeners can do. Mechanical methods Such methods are the safest from the […]
One of the chronic headaches of a summer resident is pathogens of various plant diseases. If you do not keep track and do not take adequate measures in time (and it is better to strike a preventive blow at the enemy in the form of preventive treatments), you can literally […]
A solution of copper sulfate In a five-liter bucket, we will prepare a solution of copper sulfate CuSO₄ · 5H₂O. Pour 2 liters of hot water (about +50°C) water, pour out the powder and stir thoroughly until completely dissolved. Then, gradually and stirring, add up to 5 liters of cold […]
Tomato is one of the favorite vegetable crops. More than 200 million tons of tomatoes are grown annually in the world. This culture is widespread in almost all regions. The main infectious diseases of tomatoes in greenhouses and in the open ground So, tomato is a heat-loving crop that often […]