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Astrantia flower

Astrantia flower is unusual, therefore, it is often decorated with a design of a garden, park or personal landscape. In Russia, the variegated beauty is called a star, comparing her outward resemblance to a star. This is not accidental - the form of inflorescence is close to the constellation or shape of the bright sun. Origin The history of the astrantia plant begins in the 16th century in England.

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Megaton F1 - a fruitful cabbage hybrid

Over the years, a wide variety of varieties of white cabbage has been bred. Recently, more and more attention has been paid to the selection of hybrids of this vegetable. Inheriting the best qualities of parental varieties, they acquire endurance and high productivity. Hybrid cabbage Megaton F1 - one of the best examples of the work of Dutch breeders.

Hydrangea Incredible Arboreal (Incrediball)

Flowers - an elegant decoration of the yard or garden. But weather conditions are often unpredictable, so gardeners prefer to plant plants that stably tolerate natural phenomena that can destroy attractive flowers during the night. For this reason, they prefer a plant called hydrangea treelike Incredibol.

What are false mushrooms and how do they differ from edible

False honey mushrooms are called several different species, which share an external similarity with the real. Not all of them are poisonous, there are also conditionally edible ones. Their main difference is the absence of a mushroom smell, but you can also recognize them by the absence of a ring on the stem, as well as by the wateriness of the edge of the hat in wet weather.

Gatsaniya flower - how it blooms in a club, what kind of soil is needed for growing

In recent years, a bright exotic flower of gatsaniya has become very popular among Russian gardeners. This plant is quite demanding and capricious, but, having familiarized yourself with some tricks and features of care, you can take up its cultivation in the conditions of Central Russia. Description and main characteristics of gatsaniya The South African gatsaniya (or gazania) flower in appearance looks a bit like a chamomile, which is why it was nicknamed.

Orchids have drops on the leaves - reasons

Orchid growers sometimes notice that the plant is “crying” - sweet, sticky drops appear on the leaves. This phenomenon is discussed at forums, various assumptions are put forward. It is worth finding out why the orchid has sticky leaves and what to do about it. Sticky drops on an orchid: what it is If an orchid has drops on its leaves, it may be extracorporeal nectar released as a result of a reaction to external conditions.

Weed Lawn Treatment

Weed control is a stage that gardeners cannot do without, who managed to grow a lawn in their area. Wild plants can break through even through dense turf that has formed over several years. Most of all from the negative impact of weeds, immature shoots suffer. The sooner you take action, the better the green lawn will look.

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Violet Zolushkin dream: description, landing, care

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Selection of plants for an alpine hill: examples of varieties + decor rules

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How to choose a rake: 7 types, 5 models and tips

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Tomato Cowhide heart: salad variety with beautiful fruits

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Tricirtis in the open ground

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DIY furniture from pallets: garden designer from pallets

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Peony Bartzella (Paeonia Itoh Bartzella) - variety description

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Thuja propagation by cuttings and seeds in a pot and care

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Verbena Buenos Aires (Bonar)

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Calathea: species features and home care

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How to make a summer vaccination of fruit

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