The mango, which usually refers to the Mangifera indica , is actually the fruit of a whole genus of citrus trees. This fruit, yellow or orange, is very popular for its slightly acid taste, and has its origin in India and Burma. Many of the species that are currently consumed have […]
Gardening Tips
Surely, if you have plants, you will have noticed that in some it appears like a veil or velvety white stain on the leaves and stems, mainly, of courgettes, cucumbers, and fruits like melon or watermelon. It is also common in roses or carnations. It is the powdery mildew, a […]
Cilantro, scientifically named Coriandrum sativum and also known as coriander, Chinese parsley or dania, is a plant native to the southern regions of Europe and North Africa.
With the hot weather finally stumbling into action we look at when you should water your garden plants. As a general rule the answer is actually pretty simple: The best time of day to water is always in the morning. This gives your plant time to absorb the water and […]
Surely you have ever heard or read about crop rotation. These words enclose a traditional farming technique that has much to contribute to any plantation or orchard, regardless of its size.
The avocado, also known as Persea americana or avocado, is a tree native to Mesoamerica that is grown in areas of Mediterranean or tropical climate in many parts of the world.