INTRODUCTIONSpring, that eagerly awaited season for gardening enthusiasts, is finally arriving. With it, the doors open to a new vegetative impulse, to an explosion of colors and flavors in our gardens. For lovers of greenery, it’s the ideal time for planning and planting, to see the fruits of their patience and hard work bloom. In … Read more
The avocado tree is a plant with lush green leaves and highly sought-after nutritional properties. It adapts perfectly to homes and remains one of the most common domestic fruit trees in the world. However, for it to grow quickly and in good condition, it’s important to care for it properly. Here are some tips for … Read more
Mirabelles are delicious summer fruits that are not only enjoyed fresh but can also be used to make jams, preserves, and delightful desserts. If you’re a fan of these fruits and interested in growing your own mirabelle tree, an economical and rewarding option is to germinate mirabelle seeds and plant them in your garden. Here’s … Read more
Endives are delicious and nutritious vegetables that add a touch of freshness to any garden. However, they are sensitive to the early frosts of autumn and winter. Here are the best methods to protect your endives and keep them healthy during cold periods: Thick Mulch: Apply a thick layer of mulch around the endive plants … Read more
Cloves, besides being a popular ingredient in cooking and traditional medicine, can also be useful for naturally and effectively repelling unwanted rodents like mice and rats. This method, based on the use of cloves, is a grandmother’s recipe that has been passed down from generation to generation due to its proven effectiveness. Here’s how you … Read more
The garden tunnel is an accessory that allows you to protect your crops from the cold. It is used for wintering sensitive crops or for forcing, to advance the start of harvests. Building your own tunnel is relatively simple, as long as you are somewhat handy with DIY, and it allows you to adapt the … Read more
Whether for the simple visual pleasure, to cultivate your own fruits and vegetables, or to create a haven of peace, the garden is a space where we invest time and love. But to maintain it, especially for irrigation, we sometimes use energy-hungry tools… like submersible pumps. A smarter use of these pumps could make a … Read more
Mustard cultivation can be a rewarding experience for gardeners of all levels, as it is relatively easy to grow and offers numerous benefits. Here are some tips for success in mustard cultivation: Choose the right time and place: Mustard prefers to be sown in spring or autumn in areas where it receives plenty of sunlight. … Read more
The emblematic Mediterranean citrus plants delight our springs and summers with their pure white flowers, sometimes slightly pinkish, and above all delightfully fragrant. Additionally, their evergreen foliage presents obvious interest throughout the seasons thanks to its bright green shine. But it is especially in winter (between October-November and April-May) that citrus become attractive. Indeed, their … Read more
The jade tree, or Crassula ovata, is a popular indoor plant appreciated for its fleshy leaves and attractive appearance. However, it may sometimes exhibit soft leaves, which can be a sign of underlying issues. In this article, we’ll examine the potential causes of soft leaves on a jade tree and the appropriate remedies to restore … Read more
