Plant care

Even a novice summer resident should know how to properly cut currants in the fall. Old, damaged, weakened branches are cut from the shrub, which do not bear fruit, but only take vitality. So the plant is rejuvenated, the productivity of the bush is increased.

Pruning apple trees in autumn allows you to form a strong root system in trees, increase their yield, resistance to frost and disease. Pruned trees get more sun, and their fruits have more nutrients. As a result, apples ripen faster than uncut trees.

If you want to get the maximum yield from raspberry bushes, then you cannot let its growth take its course. With regular collection of berries without the necessary and proper care, it will give only 25% of the possible. There is only one way out - to prepare it for winter. Knowing how to properly prune raspberries in the fall will help you save planting and ensure you harvest for the next year.

Summer is coming to an end. The days are shorter, the nights are cooler. On the site, everything pleases with an abundance of fruits. But the land still requires hands and the master's attention, because the priority matters have not decreased, they have only changed slightly. Preparations for future use take a lot of time, because it's a pity if something from the grown is lost. And then mushrooms appeared in the forest, and you can pick wild berries. Here you can't do without a work plan. An excellent helper in this is the gardener's lunar calendar for August 2018.

A summer cottage lawn is a kind of visiting card of the owner of a garden plot. The perfectly green lawn is pleasing to the eye; it is pleasant for children to run on it and for an adult to walk barefoot. However, it happens that the lawn becomes a cause for grief: when the grass suddenly begins to lose its emerald color, it becomes covered with spots and rapidly thinns. What should a gardener do to make the lawn stop turning yellow, why does this happen, what are the reasons for this trouble, how can the grass near the house become thick and green again?