Nematode – causes and methods of control
Nematodes are small, no more than 2 mm, round worms that settle and live in moist soil, on plants or inside them. Due to their very small size, nematodes remain…
Chlorophytum: care and reproduction
Chlorophytum is a perennial herbaceous plant with elongated green, greenish-white leaves 10 to 60 cm long, gathered in a dense rosette, and drooping peduncles on which white small flowers bloom,…
Grape variety Flora (Lora)
A team of professional breeders worked on the Flora grape variety (also known as Lora). At the Odessa Institute of Viticulture and Enology named after Tairov (Ukraine), Muscat de Saint-Vallee…
Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety
Cabernet Sauvignon is the second most common grape variety (after Merlot). It originates from France, but this technical variety, from which high-quality wines are made, is grown almost all over…
Aster – reproduction and care
Aster (Latin name Aster) is both an annual and perennial, herbaceous plant of the Aster family, or Compositae, numbering from 100 to 600 species, most asters grow in North and…
Diaspididae (insect): causes, methods of control
Diaspididae are fast-breeding insects. They suck the sap from plants and release a sweet sticky substance – pad, which attracts ants. Diaspididae most often infects orchids with hard leaves (Phalaenopsis,…
Azalea – care and transplantation
Azalea – the most beautiful flower that has a delicate aroma. However, it is not only beautiful, but also a very demanding flower. Azaleas need a lot of attention. Where…
Hydrocephalus (edema) – causes and methods of treatment of the plant
With improper care, houseplants (edema) can get dropsy. Watery spots appear on the lower part of the leaves, which turn into brown growths. The most vulnerable to dropsy: hibiscus, citrus,…
Powdery mildew: causes of plant diseases and methods of treatment
Plants in the open ground very often suffer from fungal diseases, namely powdery mildew. Powdery mildew is a fungal disease caused by various types of superficial fungi. Manifested in the…
Fuchsia – care, transplantation, reproduction
Fuchsia – has long been known and loved by many houseplants. Its lantern flowers can be admired for several months, of course, if properly cared for. FUCHSIA – a perennial,…