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How to grow Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera) best? Mastering watering timing is key
For friends who want to improve their luck and enjoy a little casual gambling, the Christmas cactus is the most suitable plant to keep at home, as it carries the beautiful meanings of "turning one's fortune around" and "good luck arriving." Christmas cactus comes in rich colors and has very many buds; it blooms easily and also has a long flowering period. How do you grow it? First, a newly purchased Christmas cactus generally only has
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Why do Phalaenopsis orchids wilt before blooming? A must-read for beginners
Speaking of Phalaenopsis, it is probably the orchid variety everyone is most familiar with. Its flowers are shaped like dancing butterflies, and its meaning is "happiness is flying to you," which is why it is a classic Chinese New Year flower. But when beginners grow Phalaenopsis, they often encounter the situation where the flowers wilt before they even open. What exactly is going on? Many people when growing
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Whether the lily and tulip bulb flowers need to be collected and stored after blooming? How to maintain them?
With the rise in temperature, the bulb flowers that have been brilliant throughout the spring also gradually come to an end. How to deal with the bulb after
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Sri Lanka on the Brink of Bankruptcy, Repaying Debt with Tea: Has the Organic Farming Revolution Worsened the Food Crisis?
Among the countries whose economies have been hit hard by the pandemic, Sri Lanka's situation is especially dire. Tourism revenue, a major source of foreign exchange, has plummeted, remittances from overseas workers have declined, and on top of an already severe debt crisis, Sri Lanka's risk of default has risen sharply this year. According to the World Travel and Tourism Council (W
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New Taipei Promotes Diverse Employment for People with Disabilities: Labor Affairs Department Joins Hands with the Culture Foundation to Present Deaf Performing Arts
(Taiwan TB News Network / Reporter Sun Yaochang) To promote the diverse development of employment for people with disabilities, the New Taipei City Labor Affairs Department, in its first collaboration with the Culture Foundation, held a press conference on the 25th for the opening of the "We Dance in Silence: Deaf Performing Arts Documentary Exhibition." The trained amateur...
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Engineer Turned Tea Farmer for 10 Years Wins Grand Prize at Hsinchu County 2021 Oriental Beauty Tea Black Tea Competition
Hsinchu County held its annual Oriental Beauty Tea summer tea competition finals this morning. This year there were a total of 10,726 jin of submitted tea samples, with total registration points reaching 943. Although this year adopted online livestreaming, the judging process still invited professional Tea Research and Extension Station experts to carry out the judging work.
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A middle-aged couple switches to farming - from a two-fen plot to 1 hectare, growing perfect golden passion fruit
The sweet-and-sour taste of passion fruit is so addictive after one bite, making it a refreshing summer fruit. The vine-ripened red passion fruit at "Shihui Organic Farm" in Qishan, Kaohsiung, naturally ripens on the vine and drops into pre-set hanging nets. The farmers use nets to protect their hard-earned harvest, and also net the most perfectly balanced sweet-and-sour flavor!
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Organic and eco-friendly farming exceeds 16,500 hectares; this one cooperative alone contributes nearly 150 hectares
Organic agriculture benefits environmental sustainability and is also an important production method for safe food. Since the "New Agriculture Innovation Promotion Program" in 2016, the Council of Agriculture set a target of 15,000 hectares of organic and eco-friendly farming area in Taiwan, China by 2020, with a growth target of 10%, or 1,500 hectares, each year thereafter.
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Experts urge rice farmers to switch to organic farming: helps make land sustainable and prevents lodging disaster losses
As extreme climate becomes increasingly severe, the first rice crop harvest period every June often encounters days of torrential rain, causing rice ears to turn green-yellow, lodge and sprout, and farmers rushing to harvest green-cut rice, resulting in agricultural losses; the government must allocate funds to purchase the disaster-affected rice. Liu, head of the Department of Agriculture at Mingdao University
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No pesticides, no chemical fertilizers: Lin Yilong's 16 years of farming with stable income
Lin Yilong's home sits on the mountainside of Luye Highland, where time paces between the Coastal Range and the Central Range. In the morning, he watches the mist drift through the Beinan River Valley; at night, he observes the moon wax and wane, letting the stars lull him to sleep. Dulan Mountain and Luye River sing in harmony, a performance of "The Four Seasons" he never tires of hearing.
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