The question, or rather, two whole questions that torment many summer residents - when to start digging beets and when to start removing carrots from the garden. Nobody wants to hurry with this, but there is no desire to be late either
It would seem, what is easier? I prepared a garden bed, sowed carrot seeds, even planted an onion nearby so that there was no trace of an onion fly, and there was simply no harvest. What if carrots grow poorly? Let's look at 12 reasons why this is happening and decide how to fix the problem?
It is very sad when the labors spent on growing carrots end up in ugly squiggles of dubious taste. How to grow carrots even, large, tasty, with a high content of nutrients? All the secrets of growing delicious carrots are in our article
Gardeners with experience and in August get a harvest of fresh vegetables and green crops, occupying the beds after early harvested garlic, peas, onions, early cabbage, early potatoes and other crops
Summer heat and caring for crops quite tired experienced gardeners, and beginners in the garden business are simply scared off. To turn your stay in the country from hard work into a pleasant vacation, you need to approach creating your own garden wisely
In order to completely save yourself from the risk of eating vegetables with a high content of nitrates, during the harvest period, you need to take purely organizational measures
Outside the window, November is the time for winter crops. Basically, we plant green and root crops in the garden. These are beets, carrots, parsley, dill, sorrel, salads
For root crops, a very important technique is the thinning of plantings. But it cannot be done as needed and when necessary. It is the timely and high-quality thinning that will allow you to get the desired full harvest
Beetroot is a fairly common vegetable crop. However, not everyone takes into account its features when growing beets, does not fulfill agrotechnical requirements, which leads to a deterioration in the performance of root crops
In order for podwinter crops not to bring difficulties, it is necessary to prepare for them already from the end of September - the beginning of October. Preparation consists in digging, fertilizing and forming beds, choosing seeds, buying planting material
It is believed that in country gardens, beet farming does not require special tweaks, but each variety type, variety has its own care characteristics, the violation of which reduces the yield and worsens the quality of root crops
Increasingly, amateur gardeners complain that the beets are not sweet, the pulp is woody, and do not find reasons for such a change. Therefore, before moving on to the agricultural technology of table beets, let's get acquainted with its requirements for growing conditions
When determining a place for planting wild garlic, it is worth remembering that this culture loves sufficiently fertile soils, shading from direct sunlight and moisture. It is better to place it under trees or a fence
Before processing, the fruits of vegetable physalis are blanched to remove the sticky substance from them. Berry physalis does not require blanching, as it does not have a sticky substance. If the fruits of vegetable physalis can be ripened, then the fruits of the berry should be picked only when ripe
A head of cabbage is just a storehouse of vitamins, so white cabbage is an obligatory inhabitant of our beds from season to season. About all the intricacies of its cultivation in the garden - weeding and loosening the soil, feeding, preventing head cracking, etc. - our article
Having conceived to build and use a greenhouse to provide the family with fresh vegetables, it is necessary to carefully think over and plan its construction and internal arrangement. Our article will help you with this
In winter, in heated greenhouses in cold regions and unheated in the south, you can grow dill, parsley, salads, celery, and onions. Greens and onions, as a rule, belong to early ripening vegetable crops with a short growing season, which allows you to harvest several crops during the autumn-winter season and constantly have greens on the table
In film greenhouses, watering should be carried out in the morning and avoided in the evening, so as not to create excessive moisture, which contributes to the formation and deposition of condensation and water drops on plants at night, which is especially dangerous for them at low night temperatures
If there is a vegetable garden next to the house, then cucumbers must be growing on it. This vegetable is so good both fresh and salted and canned that the summer season is simply unthinkable without it. Knowing the peculiarities of the culture, you can harvest an excellent harvest even from a small garden. We have all the secrets of growing cucumbers
Momordica is a herbaceous climbing vine from the pumpkin family. It has extraordinary fruits that look like exotic bright orange flowers. She has many names: Indian, or yellow cucumber, crocodile cucumber, mad melon, Indian pomegranate, balsamic pear, etc. How to grow momordica - in the article
Growing peanuts is easy. The plant develops well at temperatures above + 20 ° C. But if the air temperature drops below + 15 ° C, plant growth stops. Therefore, in cool weather, it is advisable to cover peanuts with foil. Read more about growing peanuts in our article
In this article, we will tell you how to grow broccoli through seedlings, how to properly care for it, how to harvest and which varieties you should pay attention to
Carrots are one of the most useful root crops for the human body. But growing beautiful and tasty carrots in your beds is not so easy. She needs regular watering, but does not tolerate waterlogging. About all the nuances of growing carrots - this article
The bright orange lanterns of Physalis are familiar to everyone. But this plant in itself deserves attention. Physalis is very effective, its bushes can become a bright touch in the design of flower beds, and fruit or vegetable physalis will add variety to the vegetable menu
Potatoes love well-lit, sunny places: Placing this crop in shady places leads to stretching of plants and the formation of small tubers. It is not recommended to grow potatoes in one place for two years in a row, since in this case pests and pathogens accumulate in the soil, it begins to degenerate
Breeding work related to the culture of tomatoes, it seems, does not stop for a minute, every year new varieties and hybrids appear. Let's talk today about the new products that have already been tested on the plots of gardeners
Onions are the most common of all types of onions. Homeland - Central Asia. It is cultivated everywhere. In this article, read about how to grow onion from seed for seedlings and planting onion sets in open ground. And also - all about onion pests: how to identify and how to fight
Asparagus seedlings are grown from seeds, sown in open ground or seedling pots. Seedling care consists in timely watering, loosening the soil and removing weeds
Tired of vegetables full of chemicals, sluggish and tasteless from the bazaar? Create your own garden of healthy vegetables that are easy to maintain and grow fast
One of the main advantages of sweet potato is that the plant is not affected by the Colorado potato beetle, which makes it possible to grow environmentally friendly products without the use of various chemicals
In order for the kid to feel the full responsibility of the undertaken enterprise, he needs garden tools. The best option is a joint choice of tools, because any new business develops the baby, providing him with new knowledge
Usually in the middle of summer, most vegetable peas disappear for most gardeners. I treat my grandchildren with their favorite delicacy all summer: I sow peas of different varieties in several terms
In order to extend the harvest time of peas, firstly, sowing must be done in 10-day increments, secondly, to select varieties with different ripening periods, and thirdly, to ensure timely watering and high-quality mulching to the culture in the heat
Peas are valued for their high protein content and are present in any health food. We will tell you more about the varieties of peas and their characteristics, as well as about planting and caring for them
Unlike radish, daikon has taste advantages: it does not taste bitter like a radish, it has a more delicate taste, and is juicier. Daikon yield is quite high up to 10 kg per square meter
In this video we will tell you about such an interesting and useful culture as the daikon. You will learn about the history of culture, the main properties of the daikon, the features of its planting, cultivation and storage from this video
Daikon in its taste and medicinal qualities compares favorably with European varieties of radish. Daikon helps to eliminate cholesterol from the body
You can grow cucumber, like cucumbers, both on the ground and on a trellis. It is advisable to protect the crop from birds, they are very fond of sweet thin-cored fruits
The only and main feature of chili care is its tendency to form a powerful bush and continuous flowering. Based on these morphological qualities, it is possible to help plants in formation by pinching the apical buds and removing excess flowers
Like any vegetable crop, white cabbage has its own secrets, and they relate not only to the correct planting dates, watering rates and plant protection from pests, but the rules that allow you to harvest a good harvest earlier