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Fewer longan and lychee flowers bloom, warm winter effect causes honey production to drop
Affected by the warm winter and drought, this year the flowering rate of lychee and longan is only 20%, and the production of longan honey and lychee honey has also been affected as a result. Cheng Chin-kun, chairman of the Taiwan Beekeepers Association, explained that this year's longan and lychee honey production may be only 10%, and he hopes the Council of Agriculture
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How to control the lychee stink bug and what pesticides to use, is injecting the tree feasible
The lychee stink bug not only invades longan and lychee, even the Taiwanese goldenrain tree, a common street tree in cities, is a host plant for the lychee stink bug, but the Taiwanese goldenrain tree has not been dwarfed like fruit trees, making it difficult to spray pesticides from the air, and even if sprayed, 50%-80% of the pesticide disperses into the air
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What Plant Is Blackcurrant? A Detailed Guide to the Uses and Benefits of Blackcurrant Leaves
Blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum), sometimes also called black currant, is a woody shrub native to Europe and Asia. Although this currant plant is grown for its small black berries, its leaves are also valuable, and they are said to have great value as a medicinal herb.
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Wild Mint Spreads Aggressively: How to Handle It and Precautions for Medicinal Use of Mint
Wild mint varieties: out of curiosity, I began studying this plant family a few weeks ago, because the number of wild invasive mint species is impressive, and although they are uninvited, they spread through my lawn and garden. These perennials spread through underground stems
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Turn idle urban spaces into small gardens and transform them into a little green oasis
Plants not only fill the stomach but also nourish the soul. Idle community spaces can become healing little gardens in the city. The Taipei City Department of Economic Development is promoting the "Community Garden Promotion Subsidy Program," which not only subsidizes the horticultural materials needed to build a garden but also allows applications for course funding.
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What are the uses and benefits of mint? What are the benefits of washing hair with mint?
The mint plant is a medicinal plant, so what uses does this plant have? What benefits? Let's find out together! Tea: We usually call it mint candy (mint, spearmint, apple mint, etc., in the Mentha genus, the mint types, in the Nepeta genus
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Ambrosia Muskmelon Variety Introduction, Nutritional Value and Uses
The Ambrosia melon is a small melon, similar to a small cantaloupe. Its exterior is covered with a sandy skin and coarse netting, which becomes increasingly pronounced as the melon reaches peak ripeness. The skin of the Ambrosia melon is thin, enclosing light orange flesh
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Taiwan, China releases 94.1 hectares of farmland and 16 greenhouses to help young farmers cultivate
In recent years, farmland prices have continued to rise, making it very difficult for young farmers to acquire land. To improve the difficulty young farmers face in obtaining land, Council of Agriculture Minister Chen Chi-chung signed a memorandum of cooperation with Taiwan Sugar Corporation Chairman Huang Yu-cheng on the 3rd. Taiwan Sugar Corporation will provide 94.1 hectares of its self-operated organic park and 1
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Strengthening Pesticide Labeling Management, Mandating Operators to Disclose Characteristics to Enhance Safety of Use
The Council of Agriculture (COA) announced at the end of last year the draft amendment to the Pesticide Labeling Management Regulations, introducing the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS harmonized system). The WTO notification process was recently completed, and only the completion of modifications to the label sample output system remains. Once manufacturer testing proceeds smoothly, the regulations can
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Characteristics and Uses of Pineapple, How to Grow It, and Things to Note
Pineapple (Ananas comosus) is a juicy herbaceous perennial plant. Its leaves are pointed, thick and long, arranged in a spiral, forming a rosette up to 1 m tall and 1.5 m wide. The pineapple has two suckers, one near the base of the stem and the other near the fruit
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