We see them every day, we love them, we appreciate them, we are proud of them, we admire them, we use them. And we arrogantly think that we know everything about them: when to sow, dive, what and when to feed, weed, remove excess shoots. We believe that it is […]
Bees or Robots: Who Will Pollinate the Plants?
We live in a wonderful world: until recently, by the standards of history, the steam engine was the pinnacle of technical thought. Our grandmother was not always familiar even with an ordinary phone, and our grandchildren already believe that the smartphone has always been. But the rapid and accelerating movement […]
Spring is Here. Or Not Yet?
Growers, gardeners, and other stakeholders with interest glancing at the weather forecasts and street thermometer. Spring officially began almost a month ago. But the abundance of all kinds of calendars and ways to count the time to celebrate the arrival of spring, when it is more convenient. Calendar spring According […]
The Disappearance of Insects-a Symptom of the Beginning of Mass Extinction
Few people like insects. Well, maybe just entomologists. The rest of them are afraid of them, suffer from them, fight with them. Mosquitoes, midges, flies – to list all those who have six legs, wings and somehow harm the summer resident during his rest – occupation “senseless and ruthless”. Because […]
How to Create Your Own Lunar Sowing Calendar
In ancient times, man, studying various phenomena of nature, noticed the relationship between them and the position of the Sun, moon and stars. Many archaeological sites show the importance our ancestors attached to accurate observations of luminaries (stars) and the calculation of their trajectories. They discovered that the tide and […]