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Should asparagus skin be removed? This makes peeling the tough skin quick and easy
Whether imported or domestic asparagus, in any bunch of asparagus there will inevitably be a few spears whose base is somewhat old or fibrous. In addition, Taiwan, China lies in the subtropics, where temperatures are always on the high side. If fresh asparagus is not cooked immediately after harvest and the storage environment is not cold enough, the base of the tender spears will also quickly
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Characteristics, appearance and price of Xizhou honeydew, and whether it is a Hami melon
The autumn harvest of Hami melons in Tuyugou Village, Shanshan County, Turpan City, gradually entered the market in mid-September. After the abundant summer harvest, the autumn harvest also yields about 3000 kg per 0.07 hectares. Turpan Hami melons are sold in Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Shanghai. Among them, the Xizhou honeydew variety
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Are New Zealand Jazz apples tasty? Characteristics and foods you can make with them
The shape of the Jazz apple varies somewhat. It is hard and crisp, yet juicy. The color is a mix of red and maroon over green, with a yellow and orange blush. Growers produce Jazz in New Zealand, the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, France, Chile, Italy, Switzerland and Austria
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When do Irwin mangoes from Taiwan, China ripen? Price, size, and whether they are only available in Taiwan, China
Irwin is the most popular and highest-quality mango variety in Taiwan, China. There are 7,800 hectares of Irwin orchards nationwide, with Tainan County growing the most, up to 4,200 hectares. Also known as the American mango or apple mango, Irwin was a new variety introduced from Florida in the United States by the Sino-American Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction in 1954 (ROC year 43), and it is now also grown in places such as Mexico and Australia. It was first successfully trial-grown by Mr. Zheng Hanchi of Douliuzai, Yujing. Uncle Hanchi recalled encountering many difficulties back then and researching many cultivation methods himself, including wrapping the mangoes in nets to prevent insects, and it was only in 1964 (ROC year 53) that he had a small harvest. Because the variety had a unique character, it became hugely popular as soon as it hit the market. Back then, the wholesale price of one jin of Irwin was as high as 15 yuan, while a day's wages at that time were only 60 yuan. Harvesting one jia of mangoes could buy a building in Yujing, creating a rush to plant Irwin.
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How to Grow Longan in Pots: Do the Seeds Need to Be Soaked in Water Before Planting?
Around the Zhongyuan Ghost Festival (the Hungry Ghost Festival), longan is in peak season. In traditional Chinese medicine, longan can be used as medicine, with "many effects such as strengthening yang and boosting qi, nourishing the blood, tonifying the heart and spleen, nourishing the blood and calming the mind, and moisturizing the skin for beauty" (excerpted from Wikipedia). Growing longan in pots: take the longan seeds and plant them in a small pot
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Is Purple Sweet Potato the Same as Purple Heart Sweet Potato? A Detailed Explanation of the Differences and Characteristics
Purple sweet potato has become a popular food in recent years, with shops launching all kinds of purple sweet potato desserts, snacks and drinks as selling points. Purple sweet potato and sweet potato cultivation techniques are simple, and many people assume that purple sweet potato is the same as purple heart sweet potato. So what exactly is the difference between purple sweet potato and purple heart sweet potato? Purple
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Has the price of Philippine mangoes fallen this year, and how much per jin?
Mango, a tropical fruit, can often be seen in our daily lives. Its price is generally around 6-7 yuan per jin, but there are reports saying that Philippine mangoes have plunged to 1 mao 3 per kilogram. What is going on? The price of deformed mangoes is even lower.
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Do Humic Acid Fertilizers Count as Organic Fertilizers? How to Use Them and What to Watch Out For
In agricultural production, fertilizers are mainly divided into organic fertilizers and inorganic fertilizers. Inorganic fertilizers are mainly chemical fertilizers, while organic fertilizers generally refer to materials rich in organic matter, such as fermented and decomposed plant residues or animal waste. So, do humic acid fertilizers count as organic fertilizers? How
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What Crops Can Be Interplanted with Chili Peppers? These 4 Crops Are Recommended
Chili peppers are an essential seasoning for every household. In rural areas, basically every family grows a few chili pepper plants, so that whenever they want to eat some, they can just go to the field and pick a few to bring home. Here in the author's hometown, there is a habit of planting a large patch of chili peppers, but those are grown to sell.
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Is the French marigold the national flower of the UAE? Detailed guide to growing methods and precautions
When people talk about the UAE, they surely think of the Burj Al Arab in Dubai, but in fact the UAE is not famous for just this one place. The UAE is the short name for the United Arab Emirates, a desert country in West Asia known for its oil production, hailed as a flower in the desert. Every
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