Gardening

66Digging the garden soil it is a classic cultivation operation that is very effective for preparing the substrate for future crops in the best possible way. With digging it is…

169The sulfur it is among the most used fungicides in organic farming, as permitted by EU regulations. It is a product of classic use that all farmers know, and until…

218The cauliflower it is among the favorite vegetables of Italians in the autumn-winter period, cultivated with passion even in family gardens. However, it often happens that the plants get damaged…

32L'flood irrigation it's a irrigation technique which is based on the use of waste or drainage water, i.e. the water that collects at the base of crops and which is…

53Potassium is an essential nutrient for plant growth and development. It is important for the production of flowers, fruits and seeds, as well as for regulating the water balance of…

73Maltodextrin is a polysaccharide usually used as a food additive or supplement. In the 1970s, however, its insecticide and acaricide action was discovered in the United Kingdom. This was then…

131Powdery mildew or powdery mildew is one of the main courgette diseases. In reality, it is a problem that also affects other cucurbits, so we are talking about pumpkin, melon,…

43Basil is one aromatic plant much loved in Italian cuisine, but also in natural medicine for its healing properties. Growing basil in a healthy and luxuriant way it requires care…

52The compost tea is a low-cost organic liquid fertilizer obtained by percolating water through mature compost. It is a great natural fertilizer that helps nourish plants and improve soil health.…

46The tea tree oil (or tea tree oil) it's a essential oil derived from the leaves of the plant tea treei.e. the Melaleuca alternifolianative and endemic plant of Australia. It…

173The pomegranate it is an increasingly cultivated fruit tree, both for the fresh market and for processing into juices, with world production constantly increasing. This also applies to our country,…

45Although a diverse ecosystem can certainly be an asset when it comes to agriculture, an excessive presence of weeds on the cultivation land can pose a threat to agricultural crops,…