✅ Section: Gardener's calendar 2024 December

November in the orchard

The most susceptible to damage in November are the trees that have just been planted, which have not yet managed to root properly and acclimatize to the new position.

November in the vegetable garden

In November, we clean the beds, rush the vegetables and prepare the seedbed. Do not forget about organic fertilization.

List of gardening events - edition 2022-2023

We invite you to the constantly updated list of gardening events that will take place in Poland in 2022-2023. Our goal is to gather all gardening fairs, festivals, workshops and exhibitions.

Summer vegetable harvest

July is the time of harvesting vegetables that create juicy and tasty leaves. We collect the sprouted heads of iceberg lettuce, leaves of romaine and stem lettuce, leaf parsley, leaf beet ...

Cutting, fertilizing, planting, reproduction - April should be devoted to treatments that will affect the quality of flowering and fruiting plants during the season. Here are April's most important quests!

April in the orchard and vegetable garden

April is the month of increased work in the garden. We weed, sow, fertilize and nurture! This month, we sow the seeds of most types of vegetables.

April: we set up a lawn

Let's get to know a few tips that will make our garden look dazzling with lawn!

We buy a Christmas tree

When buying a tree in a pot, i.e. with a root system, pay attention to the quality of this system.

Conference 'Modern technologies for green areas'

A series of lectures organized by the University of Life Sciences in Wrocław will allow us to take a closer look at technological solutions that are already influencing the development of green areas design.

Sprouts - cultivation, position, he althiest varieties, what to make of them

Sprouts are a we alth of vitamins and minerals that you will receive in a sprinkler or cotton wool within 5-6 days. Maintain adequate humidity to prevent mold from forming. Check out how to grow them!

Another edition of the Greenpeace campaign - " Adopt a Bee&quot ;!

Greenpeace has published a free consumer guide &bdquo; Project: bee. Become a bee hero / bee heroine ”. Find out how he can help these hardworking creatures!

I LOVE THE GARDEN - new garden magazine!

I LOVE THE GARDEN is a gardening guide in a super-price - PLN 2.30. On sale from April 24!

The soothing power of the fragrance

When we smell a pleasant smell, we immediately feel better, without really knowing why. It is thanks to the principles of aromatherapy. Inhaling oils of natural origin gives the best results.Synthetic oils contain only a small part of biochemical substances contained in natural products.

Some tips on planting and caring for apple trees

Apple trees are planted from October to the end of November. In nurseries, trees with bare roots are usually offered. This has some advantages: the trees are cheaper and the number of varieties is much greater. Plants sold in containers are more expensive, but after planting into the ground, they take root immediately and bear fruit a year earlier than rooting trees. You should always pay attention to the quality of the substrate in pots with young plants. If the soil is not sufficiently rooted.

Autumn decorations

&bdquo; I create colorful compositions mainly from fruits and flowers grown in my own garden "- Krystyna Kowalska, Legionowo

The only gardening show in Poland where you will see everything inside out!

Already in September at the Green Area Show you can have the opportunity to see real garden machines in action. You will learn practical and interesting information that can be your perfect inspiration! You can't miss it!

How to design a dream garden

&bdquo; Design your garden step by step ”- a practical guide for gardening enthusiasts.

How to prevent rhododendrons from drying out slowly

Rhododendrons have a shallow root system, therefore they are exposed to drying out, freezing or mechanical damage. The root system of rhododendrons is up to 60 cm deep, but the basic mass of the roots develops in a layer of 30-40 cm, and the delicate absorbent roots are just below the soil surface, to a depth of 15 cm. The roots located so close to the ground make the plant less resistant to harsh weather conditions and should be cared for with care and attention. Taking care of

How to protect plants for the winter

Winter is a difficult period for container plants left outside. We advise on how to protect them.

How to get a permit for your own deep well

Building a well is regulated by law. In order to proceed with its implementation, the conditions specified in the water law, as well as mining and geological law must be met. Pursuant to Art. 36. of water rights, the land owner has the right to the so-called ordinary use of the water that is his property and the groundwater on his land, if this serves the needs of one's own household. A water permit is required for the construction of water devices. Permission to exercise.

How to grow a seven-year-old?

A seven-year-old is a low temperature resistant plant that can be grown in a variety of ways. The simplest cultivation method is to establish a multi-year plantation by sowing seeds directly into the field, from seedlings or vegetatively propagated by dividing clumps. Then we only use the leaves. New varieties introduced into cultivation in recent years allow the harvest of whole plants with a green colored stem 40-70 cm long, ending with a white onion 1/4 to 1/3 of the total length of the plant. Essential.

How to grow primroses?

Primroses are mostly moisture-loving plants. They feel best at the banks of streams or water reservoirs, they are perfect as transition zone plants. In humid places they can grow in full sun, but slightly shaded places suit them best. In shady places, they do better even in moderately moist soils. They have no special requirements as to the pH of the soil. In naturalistic positions, with minimized pie treatments.

How to grow olive trees

Olive is always a green tree, growing up to 12 m in height. It is extremely hardy and viable - individual trees can live up to 1500 years of age, still bearing fruit. For example, a 1,500-year-old tree near Split in Croatia produces around 30 kg of olives each year. Olive is characterized by great resistance to unfavorable environmental conditions - it performs well in rocky, dry and sunny positions. It also has enormous regenerative abilities - it can even bounce back.

How to grow horseradish?

To get fleshy, juicy roots, harvest them after one year of cultivation, using the side roots for subsequent spring plantings. Horseradish requires fairly deep tillage. Roots should be planted as early as possible in spring, but it is good to encourage them to grow before planting. For this purpose, the roots are transferred from the cellar where they were stored to a room with a temperature of approx. 10 ° C. Then they are covered with moist sand to form adventitious buds, which lasts.

How to grow garlic?

The garlic cultivation cycle is similar to that of other spring flowering bulbs, such as narcissus and sapphires. The bulbs are planted into the ground in autumn, preferably in October. They can grow in one place for many years, but it is a good idea to replant the plants every 2-3 years so that the bulbs do not thicken too much. On this occasion, for he alth reasons, it is worth changing the place where they are grown. It is best to do this in early summer, after vegetation has stopped. In good conditions, garlic can grow as well.

How to plant under trees with a shallow root system

Trees with a very shallow root system, such as birch trees, are not very social. Although their crowns are not very dense, translucent, they take up so much moisture from the upper soil layer that there is not enough moisture for other plants. However, we can set up discounts even under such trees. Plants are best planted at the end of August, when the roots of trees take up much less water and perennials have enough time to take root well before winter. First, we remove from the designated area.

How to breed forget-me-nots?

Forget-me-nots are propagated by sowing seeds, less often by division or shoot cuttings. Seeds are sown in summer, then flowering plants are obtained in the spring of the next year, spring sowing rarely gives individuals that bloom in the same year. The seeds germinate the fastest at a temperature of 20-22 ° C, then emergence appears 15-25 days after sowing. A temperature of 9-12 ° C is sufficient for further growth. After emergence, the seedlings should be pierced individually into the pots and planted in the autumn.

How to propagate trees from seeds

Before the technique of grafting and budding was learned, the primary method of reproducing fruit trees was collecting seeds and sowing them. In the case of fruit plants, the main problem with this method of reproduction is the relatively low reproducibility of the mother traits. You can try to propagate apricots, peaches, plums or walnuts from pits. The first step is to extract the ripe seeds from the fruit. The flesh can be used for preserves, and the pips are washed in water so that u.

How and where to plant magnolias?

Magnolias are planted in sunny, warm and wind-sheltered positions. They look nice when planted individually in exposed, representative places, because they look phenomenal during flowering. Other groups of trees and shrubs can be used as windbreaks for magnolias. Magnolias should be planted in fertile, humus, deep, well-drained, acidic soil. Before planting, it is good to add high peat and compost to the soil.

Kamchatka berry - how to take care of it?

Kamchatka berry grows best in lighter and more sandy positions. On heavy and wet soils and in a shaded place, the fruit will be more tart and not very tasty. Summer droughts do not mind the shrubs. The soil for the cultivation of blueberries does not require liming, because this plant grows with a slightly acidic reaction. Another advantage of shrubs is their easy care. For the first 5-6 years after planting, they do not require any shaping. Only in the following years do we gradually cut out the smallest.