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Why pear tree flowers but no fruit

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  Why pear tree flowers but no fruit The pear is considered quite a capricious tree. It often suffers from frost and disease, which is why there are quite a few industrial pear orchards in our country. Private gardeners also often complain about this culture, not only about its capriciousness to the climate, but also about the fact that pears often do not bloom and do not form fruits for a long time after planting, sometimes they can have quite abundant flowers, but they also do not give any harvest. Today will discuss the reasons for this phenomenon of pear tree flowers but no fruit . PEAR VARIETIES The most insignificant reason why pears do not bear fruit is their varietal character. It is a biological trait, there is nothing wrong with it, and it does not bring anything to the owner of the garden except a few extra years of lazy waiting. In order not to worry about the seedlings you buy not flowering and bearing fruit after planting as expected, you need to know when a particu...

Apple ermine moth: How to control the pest

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  Apple ermine moth How to control the pest Apple ermine moth is also known as Yponomeuta malinellus . this is a winged leafworm, or as our grandmother called it, a leafroller moth. These silvery-white moths are small, with a wingspan of only 0.8inch (2cm). In most parts of the country, this pest has been very successful in attacking fruit trees. Often, the plants are attacked so severely that their normal development stops completely. The apple tree (if that is what is meant) has almost 90%, if not all, of its ovaries immediately reset, and the most unpleasant are the buds generated, that is, those that must bloom and give next year's harvest. The method of controlling the Apple ermine moth is explained in our article. WHAT IS HARMFUL - BUTTERFLIES OR CATERPILLARS? Indirect harm is caused by Apple ermine moth laying eggs, but tangible harm is caused by caterpillars, in addition to apple trees, with the pleasure, literally, of destroying the harvest of Flowering quince and pears. ...

What causes apples to rot on the tree

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  What causes apples to rot on the tree   After planting young apple tree seedlings, many gardeners tirelessly take care of them and wait for a steady harvest to weaken their attention. Something they forgot to do, something they didn't have time to do, and here the first problems have appeared. One of them is the fruit rotting on the tree. It's impossible not to notice it, and naturally, the question arises - what is it and how to deal with it? Why do apples rot on the branches and how to prevent this trouble? We will show you in the article. The main cause of apple rot on trees is Candida. this is a fungal disease with a wide variety of species that affects fruit, stone fruits, and even ornamentals. The spores spread rapidly in the orchard, affecting both the fruit and shoots, as well as the leaves of various crops. As for apple trees, the disease most often occurs on mature trees with a dense canopy. Fungal spores can get on the fruit by wind or by birds or insects. This ...

What is Thyme (Thymus mongolicus Ronn)

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  Thyme(Thymus mongolicus Ronn) Thyme (Thymus mongolicus Ronn), semi-shrub, oval leaves, head-shaped inflorescence, tubular bell-shaped or narrowly-bell-shaped calyx, corolla purplish red, purple or lavender, pink, flowering from July to August, small nuts nearly round Shaped or oval. It can be used as an ingredient. It is commonly used as a spice in European cooking. It has a spicy taste and is used to add to stews, eggs, or soups. Traditionally in Europe, thyme is considered a symbol of courage, so in the Middle Ages, it was often used as a gift to the enlisted knight. In the Yuan Dynasty of China, there was a book called "Complete Collection of Things to Use at Home", which remembers that it was seasoned with thyme and camel hooves. The famous Chinese medical scientist Li Shizhen’s "Compendium of Materia Medica" records: "The taste is slightly pungent, and the natives cook lamb to eat, which is delicious." Thyme is native to Southern Europe and is wide...