Trees

The benefits and harms of birch sap for the body
Birch juice

Birch sap is a healthy dietary drink. It is obtained through small cuts in the bark of the tree, through which the liquid flows out under the influence of root pressure. It is recommended to do this in the spring, because it is during this period that it is rich in many vitamins and trace elements. However, the drink should not be considered a universal remedy. The harm, like the benefits of birch sap, must be taken into account in each specific case of its intake.

Chestnut tree - planting and care requirements

At the dawn of mankind, chestnut grew almost everywhere, including Greenland. In Europe, it has been grown as an ornamental tree for over five centuries. Much later, the medicinal properties of chestnut became known. A densely crowned, deciduous tree that does not require special planting conditions and is easy to care for.

Grafting apple trees in spring for beginners

Trees are grafted for a variety of reasons. Some gardeners want to rejuvenate the tree, others want to grow several varieties of apples on it at once. In itself, grafting an apple tree in the spring is a simple procedure, but you need to know when, what and under what conditions to perform it.

Caring for a tangerine tree at home
How to care for tangerines

Among the representatives of the Rutov family, tangerine is one of the most popular fruits. In Latin, the name of this evergreen plant sounds like Citrus reticulate. Mandarin belongs to the citrus group, which also includes such well-known fruits as orange, lemon, grapefruit, etc. During its development, the plant can take on various forms - a shrub or a tree with a height of 5 m.

How to care for tangerines
The best varieties of cherries for the Moscow region: planting, care and photos
Choosing varieties of cherries

In many European countries, the words "cherry" and "cherry" have the same translation. And this is quite logical, since they are closely related. But even these bonds will not be able to transform sour cherries into sweet cherries. Over the years, breeders have been able to develop a large number of different varieties of sweet cherries for planting in the Moscow region and other northern regions.

Choosing varieties of cherries