Apples
The apple tree is a well-known garden culture for a long time. If you look at any garden at random, you will definitely see an apple tree there. Delicious, juicy, and most importantly, healthy fruits are not difficult to grow. But you need to know some of the nuances of care that relate to individual regions. And if your favorite tree has lived a long life and has lost the ability to bear fruit, but you do not want to lose your favorite variety, there are always breeding methods suitable for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
The Melba apple variety can be called unique. The long history has in no way affected its popularity. On the contrary, interest only grows. Canadian breeders need to thank for this miracle: it was through their efforts that unusually tasty and aromatic apples appeared, so beloved by consumers and gardeners from almost the whole world.
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.
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.
Unusually beautiful apples of excellent taste, stored for 2-3 months and at the same time only get better - this is how gardeners describe the Zhigulevskoe variety. But, in addition to excellent qualities, the variety has drawbacks, and quite significant ones, however, despite them, it has retained its popularity for more than half a century!