Fruit

How to grow various varieties of apple trees in the Moscow region

The apple tree is considered one of the most unpretentious crops, which can be grown in almost any region of the country. And the Moscow region is a favorable place where, using standard agricultural techniques, it is possible and necessary to grow apple trees. Of course, it is necessary to purchase seedlings that are zoned in your region, otherwise the experiment may end in failure. For the Moscow region, you can pick up many varieties, from proven classics to novelties.

Fertilizers for apple trees, their types, meaning and feeding rules

Many different fertilizers are sold in stores, each containing specific nutrients that plants need. In addition, in any garden there is an opportunity to prepare natural dressings without chemicals. With some knowledge, the productivity of an apple tree can be maintained for many years without spending a penny. And in inexperienced hands, even the most expensive complex mixtures can do more harm than good.

Cherry blossom problems: causes, solutions, prevention

Cherries are one of the most common fruit trees in gardens. It can be found in private households and in large industrial complexes. This berry is eaten fresh and dried, is used for various types of preservation, together with petioles and leaves, it is used in the medical industry. But getting a large and high-quality harvest is not always easy. The basis for the abundant fruiting of cherries, like any fruit tree, is, of course, flowering. If there were any problems at this important stage, then the horticultural season may not be successful.

Sweet cherry Lyubimitsa Astakhova - a variety for the Non-Black Earth Region and the South Urals

Until recently, sweet cherry was considered to be a native southerner, which is not able to take root in the middle lane, and even more so in the north of the country. But breeders have bred such varieties of this berry culture that are not afraid of harsh climatic conditions. The sweet cherry variety Lyubimitsa Astakhova belongs to them.

Pear Prosto Maria: one of the best varieties of Belarusian selection

Many gardeners grow a pear in their personal plots. But before, their capabilities were severely limited. This originally southern culture did not tolerate the cold and the vagaries of the weather. Accordingly, in Russia, it was only suitable for growing in warm regions with a subtropical climate. But now there are new varieties bred by breeders that are distinguished by frost resistance, relative unpretentiousness in care and good productivity. At the same time, the taste and size of the fruits are not inferior to southern pears, often called "honey" for their sweetness. These include the Prosto Maria variety, which has many undoubted advantages.