terrace garden
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How to Prune and Fertilize Guava
Normally guava trees has to be trimmed between November and December during winter season and between March and April during spring season. During first pruning, the guava tree has to be pruned at a height of 2 feet and it will encourage the growth of lateral branches within a month. While pruning the guava tree… Continue reading
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Chilli Flowering and Pollination
Chilies start flowering when the plant is about 8-10 inches in height and it will bring out small buds which will blossom into cute little white flowers about 1-1.5 months after planting them. Chilies have male and female flowers, pollination is required. Pollination will happen naturally with the help of bees or you can use… Continue reading
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How and when to transplant Chilli saplings
When your chilli seedlings have reached by 1 feet, gently transplant them into individual pots of compost . You can grow chillies individually, by transplanting them into 12″ x 12″ containers, or plant them in grow bags, Place the pots or growbags undercover in a warm greenhouse or polytunnel. Alternatively, plant your chillies outside in… Continue reading
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Harvesting Zucchini in Terrace Garden
Zucchini can be harvested at the moment they reach a usable size about 6 to 8 inches in length Generally zucchini is harvested when its tender and they have good flavor when they are young. Also smaller fruits have superior taste Zucchini can grow 1 to 2 inchttps://www.rehobothorganicfarms.com/home-gardeninghes a day Zucchini that grows very large will… Continue reading
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How to Control Zucchini Pests and Diseases in Terrace Garden
Zucchini plants are vulnerable to a number of pests like squash bugs, fruit borers, cucumber beetles and powdery mildew Biggest problems for Zucchini is because of fruit borer. Fruit borer larvae feed inside the main stem of the plant, hollowing it out and cause plant death. To prevent fruit borers affecting zucchini, lower portion of the… Continue reading