Planting and growing

The best ways to keep cauliflower for the winter at home
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Cauliflower is considered finicky not only in cultivation but also in storage. In order for a vegetable to be suitable for eating during the winter, it is necessary to provide both proper care during the growing season, and ...

The benefits and harms of potato broth
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Pouring the water left over from boiling potatoes into the sink, many do not even imagine what benefits can be derived from this liquid. In addition to the rich chemical composition providing medicinal properties, the broth is used in cooking ...

Preparing the soil for planting potatoes: what acidity of the earth is needed
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Potatoes in Russia are sincerely loved and called the second bread. But despite its ubiquity, many experience difficulties in growing it. Unpretentious potatoes are picky about the quality of the soil. We will show you what kind of soil ...

Why basil essential oil is useful and how to use it correctly
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Basil oil has been used for thousands of years. Translated from Greek "basil" means "king". This oil used to be one of the ingredients of the royal anointing mixture. About useful properties and application ...

Useful properties of parsley broth and how to cook it correctly
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Parsley is one of the most popular seasonings for salads, main courses and canned foods. However, the plant is also widely used for health, medical and cosmetic purposes. The article will tell you about the benefits, harms ...

What are the varieties of cucumbers, full classification
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Cucumbers are grown in vegetable gardens, in greenhouses, at home on windowsills. The correct choice of variety is a guarantee of a rich harvest. Competently alternating crops, you can get fresh cucumbers all year round, planting them in the open and ...

What are the ways to hide grapes for the winter in the middle lane
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Grapes in Russia are grown not only on the Black Sea coast, but also in the middle lane: Moscow, Smolensk, Ryazan, Nizhny Novgorod and other regions. For these regions with a temperate continental climate, frost-resistant ...

A beginner's guide to pruning currants correctly in the fall
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The list of autumn garden work includes currant pruning. Proper preparation of the bush for the winter season affects further yield. Before starting the procedure, they study the pruning technology, the optimal timing of its implementation, the rules of care ...

Best recommendations on how to prepare parsley for the winter and preserve the flavor
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With the onset of cold weather, there are fewer fresh vegetables and fruits in the daily diet. And if experienced housewives stock up on canned food for future use, then not everyone is engaged in the preparation of spices. But don't underestimate their importance. ...

How to cook and use buckwheat with kefir for weight loss
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Buckwheat with kefir is one of the most popular weight loss recipes in our country. Groats are eaten both raw and steamed, boiled. These products combine to promote ...

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