Plants for an alpine slide
April 1, 2021
An alpine slide or rock garden is a piece of mountain nature in the yard, or a mountain flower garden made of stones of different sizes, which raise flowers higher from the ground, imitating a mountain particle of nature, and ornamental plants enhance the effect of mountains. Planting plants on an alpine slide should be started in early spring.
Stem cabbage angiosperm – fighting
March 22, 2021
The stem cabbage angiosperm is distributed throughout Ukraine. Food specialization - cabbage, namely cabbage, rutabaga, spring rapeseed, mustard, radish, turnip.
Capsicum cabbage mosquito – signs of appearance, methods of control
March 22, 2021
Capsicum cabbage mosquito - harms both at the larval stage and adult insect. The larvae feed on seeds, as a result of which the pod cracks and the seeds spill out. Adult insects cause the most harm in dry, calm weather.
Common flax: description, harvesting and storage, medicinal properties
March 22, 2021
Flax is used in industry as a valuable hemp raw material and for the manufacture of oil. Its medicinal properties are also well known.
Turkestan spider mite – signs of appearance, methods of struggle
March 16, 2021
The Turkestan spider mite is common in the southern regions of Ukraine. It has a wide food specialization, in total it damages more than 240 cultivated and wild plants, but most of all it causes damage to soybeans, melons, fruits, and if developed indoors, then cucumbers.
Tobacco (onion) thrips – signs of appearance, methods of control
March 16, 2021
Tobacco (onion) thrips damages plants from the family of nightshades, buttercups, umbrellas, rose-floweres, lilies, tobacco, seedlings of cucumbers, cabbage, onions.
Sprout fly – signs of appearance, methods of struggle
March 12, 2021
The sprout fly (Hylemia cilicrura) is distributed throughout Ukraine. It damages corn as well as pumpkin, seeds and seedlings of beans, beets, spinach, peas, lupins, grains and other crops.
Beet root aphids – fighting methods
March 12, 2021
Beet root aphid (Pemphigus fuscicornis Koch.)distributed throughout Ukraine.
Beet nematode – signs of appearance, methods of struggle
March 12, 2021
Plants affected by the beet nematode are easily recognizable by the "bearded" root crops that are formed by the lateral roots.
Lemon balm officinalis
March 5, 2021
Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis L.) is a perennial herbaceous plant up to 1 m or more high.