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Key Techniques for Heat Preservation and Humidity Enhancement in Overwintering Tomato Cultivation
Now is exactly the time to cultivate overwintering tomatoes. Because the growing returns of this crop of tomatoes are relatively high, they are widely planted in northern provinces of China such as Henan, Hebei, and Shandong. In overwintering tomato cultivation, heat preservation and humidity enhancement are essential growing techniques, so
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When should winter wheat be watered with the green-up water? 3 points to note
September is the golden period for planting winter wheat in China. Many regions have already begun busy land preparation, fertilization, and seed preparation, and it is expected that the peak winter wheat sowing period will arrive in the middle to late part of this month. So after winter wheat has been planted, when should the green-up water
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How to grow wintersweet? Can its fruit be eaten? One article explains it clearly
Wintersweet, a deciduous shrub, often growing in clumps. Wintersweet bursts into bud in the depths of winter when all other flowers have withered, braving the cold and defying the frost, embodying the Chinese nation's unyielding character in the face of brutality, and offering people spiritual inspiration and enjoyment of beauty. It is good for courtyard planting, and is also suitable for old-stump bonsai and cut-flower and shaping art; it is an ideal precious flowering tree for winter flower viewing. The flowers are fragrant and beautiful, and it is a landscaping plant. The roots and leaves can be used medicinally, to regulate qi and relieve pain, dispel cold and counteract toxins, and to treat bruises, lower back pain, rheumatism and numbness, wind-cold colds, and bleeding cuts; the flowers relieve summer heat and promote salivation, and treat restlessness and thirst, and qi stagnation with chest tightness; the flower bud oil treats burns. So,
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When do Gannan navel oranges hit the market, and will eating too many cause internal heat?
Gannan navel orange, a specialty of Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province, and a China National Geographical Indication product. So when does it usually hit the market? Will eating too many cause internal heat? It is reported that the market launch time for Gannan navel oranges is expected to be as early as November 1st, and authentic Gannan navel oranges must not be picked early, because
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How to Sprout Bitter Gourd (Bitter Melon) Seeds in Autumn and Winter: A Detailed Guide
The autumn planting period for bitter gourd is generally July-August; the climate during this period is suitable, it is easy to manage, the harvest period is long, and yields are high. The winter planting period for bitter gourd is November-December; because winter temperatures are low, film mulching should be used when planting, along with integrated water and fertilizer irrigation under the film. This not only
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Method and Key Technical Points for Intercropping Upland Rice under Camellia oleifera Stands
Because Camellia oleifera afforestation is carried out in a single pure-stand model, land utilization is low and forest land productivity is poor, and Camellia oleifera planting requires 5 years before it produces any yield, with large upfront capital investment and slow economic returns, which restricts the development of the Camellia oleifera industry. For this reason, all
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Quick Reference Table of Pre-Harvest Intervals for Several Common Pesticides
When using pesticides to control pests and diseases, some vegetable growers often pay no attention to the pesticide safety interval before the vegetables are marketed, resulting in excessive pesticide residues on the vegetables. For this reason, vegetable growers are reminded to strengthen their awareness, pay attention to the interval after pesticide application before the vegetables are marketed, and ensure
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Intercropping with Chinese medicinal herbs: which varieties are suitable for planting in orchards and woodland?
Intercropping Chinese medicinal herbs under the canopy not only makes full use of light, soil fertility and space and suppresses weed growth, but also increases the early returns of young orchards. Of course, not just any Chinese medicinal herb can be intercropped in an orchard; selection must be strict, otherwise it is easy to end up with both
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Intercropping these crops in corn fields could increase income by a hundredfold in 2017
Last year's corn harvest was abundant but not profitable, and the price broke the hearts of farmer friends. In fact, farmer friends cannot rely on national subsidies, nor should they just wait for grain prices to rise. Today, the editor introduces several corn intercropping models for 2017 to double your income! So besides
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Which domestic and international reversible plow manufacturers and brands are better?
A reversible plow is one of the commonly used tillage machines. A reversible plow mainly changes the physical and chemical properties of the soil through cultivation, thereby increasing crop yields. There are many brands of reversible plows, both domestic and imported, and you choose the corresponding manufacturer according to your individual needs. So
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