The most dangerous pests for raspberries are raspberry beetle, raspberry-strawberry weevil, raspberry stem gall midge, raspberry shoot gall midge or raspberry gnat, raspberry stem fly, aphid, raspberry mite, spider mite, leafhopper
A fruit plant is a complex organism that requires knowledge of its biological characteristics and the ability to help it in its growth, development, and fruiting. Only in this case can one count on its longevity, obtaining an annual harvest of high-quality fruits
To obtain high yields of raspberries annually, it is necessary to timely and efficiently carry out measures to protect plants from pests and diseases that cause great damage to its plantings, greatly reduce the yield, worsen the quality of berries, weaken plants, often leading to their death. Agrotechnical, biological, chemical and other methods are used to protect plants
In connection with the increase in the area under horticultural plots, the need for planting material for fruit and berry crops increases annually. Unfortunately, when buying seedlings in the markets, gardeners often buy low-quality and unclean material. Therefore, the recommendation for reproduction and cultivation of planting material in their areas is very relevant. This is especially true for berry bushes such as currants and gooseberries. The best time for harvesting black currant cutt
The seedlings are transferred to a permanent place at the 3-4th year of life. If it is not possible to transfer a seedling with a sufficient amount of soil, its roots are treated with a thick clay talker with a mullein. The best time is early spring, before bud break
Do not rush to immediately plant cherry plum seedlings in the cold ground, but wait until the end of the late spring frosts and the onset of stable warm weather. Before planting, place the acquired seedlings in a bright place: on a glazed loggia, veranda, in a greenhouse or close to the southern side of the house, but be sure to provide protection there from possible frost by temporarily covering them with lutrasil or spunbond
Breeding work with plants of this species was carried out in New Zealand, where they bred five large-fruited varieties, called "kiwi", named after kiwi - the symbol on the coat of arms of New Zealand. They began to grow in other countries
Schisandra chinensis is one of the most interesting plants - relics of the Far East. A resident of the subtropics that once was here, Schisandra was one of the few that survived when the climate changed to a more severe one during the onset of glaciers
Strawberry diseases. Strawberry pests. Strawberry weeds
After reading the word "cherry plum" in the title of the article, many will remember the small, sour berry, suitable only for compotes and jam, and even then with a fair amount of sugar. Well, what's the point of planting this southern culture on the site? In principle, one can agree with all these claims, but only when it comes to wild cherry plum. In my article we will talk about a hybrid cherry plum, called "Russian plum", which is much larger and sweeter than its wild rel
Twenty years ago, in the fall, I was presented with a strange plant: it had several small roots and stems. The plant overwintered well and began to grow rapidly.I really liked its look. A lot of tubular light vertical stems up to 70 cm high
"The yield is amazingly generous," Michurin wrote about her, recommending the felt cherry as a winter-hardy plant that is not damaged by fungal diseases and an unpretentious plant. From one bush you can get up to 7 kg of fresh sweet fruits
Calendar of the main work on the strawberry plot. Strawberry varieties
Having carried out all the agrotechnical techniques for caring for soil and plants in a timely manner, you can count on getting a high yield of currant and gooseberry berries
Own-rooted cherry growth has been known for a long time. And nowadays on many household plots there are cherry thickets of own-rooted ( unvaccinated ) trees. For industrial orchards, cherry overgrowth culture is unacceptable because of the low reproduction rate and the risk of contamination of plantings with low-yielding forms, and in home gardening, with careful selection of high-yielding healthy plants, from which planting material is harvested, poro
Raspberries are one of the most popular crops in berry growing. In Russia, it grows almost everywhere where a person is engaged in agriculture. In natural conditions, she follows him literally on his heels. Pay attention at least to the roadsides: you will definitely find bushes of wild raspberries there
For many years I have been growing garden strawberries. This is my favorite garden culture. I learned many of her secrets and learned how to get good harvests of fragrant berries any summer. I'll tell you about my experience, maybe it will help novice gardeners in mastering an interesting and very useful plant
Of all types of strawberries, small-fruited remontant strawberries are the least known and widespread. I think there are two reasons for this: difficulties in acquiring planting material and the lack of reliable information about small-fruited strawberries. True, in recent years, several varieties of small-fruited strawberries have appeared in stores
A kidney mite, the female of which invades the kidneys. This causes them to swell. These round, thick, large buds are clearly visible on bare branches in the fall after the fall of the foliage and in the spring before it opens. So collect them from the branches and be sure to burn them. This is the simplest and most effective method. If there are a lot of buds on a branch, then it should be cut out entirely and burned
All pruning is best done in spring or at the very beginning of summer, but not in August or early September, because with early autumn pruning, young shoots will grow at the ends of the branches, which will die in winter. With late autumn pruning in November, frostbite of wood may occur through the wounds. And in fact, and in another case, the ends of the branches will have to be cut again next spring
In recent years, a new original plant, gumi, has begun to appear on the garden plots of the European part of Russia. Of course, only the most enthusiastic gardeners, lovers of new products, including those near St. Petersburg, grow it so far. But, given the noticeable warming of the climate and the value of the fruits of the plant, there is no doubt that gumi will win more and more new supporters
My garden is decorated with an unusual shrub. In the fall, dropping leaves, it looks like an ordinary raspberry. In summer, its shoots are covered with bright green large leaves, similar in shape to maple leaves, but larger and velvety. The plant is called raspberry
Black currant berries are a storehouse of vitamins, organic acids, necessary for the human body, micro- and macroelements. Berries and even leaves of black currant have anti-inflammatory, diuretic, diaphoretic, tonic effect
It is also called dwarf pine, and more often - incorrectly - dwarf cedar ( sometimes dwarf cedar ) or cedar dwarf, in Latin - Pinus pumila Rqz. ( pall. ). It grows in the very north-east of our country, most often in very harsh mountain conditions
Planting rhododendrons is best in spring. To do this, drainage from broken bricks is laid at the bottom of the pit, half a meter deep. When planting, you need to ensure that the root system is 2-4 centimeters higher above the soil level
It is hardly possible to grow a palm tree or a banana as a focal plant in the Northwest. But is it possible to pick up something similar, palm-shaped? Yes, there is such a plant! This is the Manchurian Aralia (Aralia mandshurica Rupr. Et Max.), A fast-growing, but not tall tree
Sanvitalia prostrate - a very unusual creeping annual. Its seeds have recently appeared in our sale. This flower plant is used most often in those places where it is necessary to quickly and tightly close the soil
If you have collected seeds on your site and still have not put them in order, there is nowhere to save further. Organize your workspace - cover the table with white paper so you can see each seed. Lay out the necessary inventory so that everything is at hand
What are frigo seedlings? This is a high-quality seedling, which is dug out of the mother plant only in late autumn, already during the dormant period, when in favorable autumn conditions it has formed a vastly branched root system with a rather thick rhizome and a well-developed aerial part with one or several horns
Bells are varied in shape and size of the flower (from 1 to 7 cm), the height of the bush - (from 6 to 150 cm), color and flowering time. They are used in single and group plantings, ridges and borders, rockeries, for vertical gardening and for cutting
Spindle trees are quite demanding on the richness of the soil or its aeration. They do not tolerate close standing groundwater or stagnant moisture. Neutral or slightly alkaline soils are required for successful growth
Who is not familiar with the chagrin caused by the sight of grouse tubers damaged by rodents when they are being dug up. I found my own way to deal with this. I took a deep mesh fruit box and planted hazel grouses in it in early September, and in October I buried this box in the ground
Ural gardeners have long dreamed of starting such a berry culture in their garden, in particular strawberries, so that caring for it is reasonably minimal, and the return from it would be, as they say, to the maximum
Figs are an amazing thermophilic crop that can be grown in tubs and in colder regions.My acquaintance with an amazing plant - figs - happened in winter. Each time passing by this tree, I admired its graceful trunk of light gray color with beautifully curved flexible branches, which, swaying in the gusts of wind, greeted me
Kalina, probably, like mountain ash, is found in almost every garden. And in late autumn, its extraordinary juicy red bunches make a truly magical impression. But the value of viburnum is not only in its decorative effect
The Bible says that Moses, roaming with his flocks, came across Mount Horeb. And he saw a miracle: a bush of thorns flashed before him, and “the Angel of the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire. And he saw that the bush was burning with fire, but did not burn. " This non-burning bush was called the burning bush
In many countries, ginkgo is cultivated as a medicinal and ornamental plant. In Russia, the tree bears fruit well in the south. And it is possible to plant and grow ginkgo much further north. Here it will not bear fruit, but you can harvest medicinal raw materials from it
On the beneficial properties of berries and leaves of lingonberry, which can now be grown in the garden
To make the branches woody, in September I cut off all the leaves, bent the stems to the ground while they were flexible, and covered them for the winter at the end of October. Now I have a nice bush with lignified branches, it blooms and hibernates without shelter
Primrose is a plant that almost all gardeners know. However, there are varieties of this plant that can surprise and interest even an experienced grower. One of these varieties is the Viala orchid primrose variety. What is this plant?