Mandarin is one of the citrus fruits that adults and children like the most. And this is because, in most cases, it is sweeter than oranges, and being smaller, it does not fill as much. In addition, it has a little more water than its “older sisters.” But, what you may not know, is the history of mandarin. Do you know […]
What is raw sap and processed sap?
Surely as a child the school taught you about the raw sap and the elaborated sap of the trees. The raw sap is a mixture of water and mineral salt that is used for the plant to produce food. The objective is to reach the leaves and this transport is carried out from the stems through very fine tubes […]
When to water the plants that are in the sun?
Plants that are in the sun must be watered more frequently than those that are in the shade , and more if they are in pots. Especially in summer, the rays of the king star reach us more directly, so the earth dries faster and faster. In extreme cases, the substrate of the pots compacts until it becomes […]
Physalis: Culture
A very interesting topic to discuss is undoubtedly the cultivation of Physalis. This beautiful plant produces delicious fruits. Therefore, it is not surprising that more and more people decide to grow this shrub. It is a type of vegetable belonging to the Solanaceae family. It has some very similar traits to tobacco, tomatoes, and potatoes. Physalis comes from South America […]
Plant custard apple
The custard apple, also known as the custard apple tree, comes from western India, but today it is in Spain where its production is mainly focused. This vegetable is highly appreciated for the fruit it produces the custard apple. This exotic fruit has a great quality both nutritionally and dietary. This is because it is not only low […]
What are aquatic plants?
The aquatic plants are those that, unlike the terrestrial, are adapted to the media with high humidity. There are some that even live in water, such as in lakes or rivers. They are very interesting to have in a garden pond, as it gives them a new, very elegant appearance. These are plants that we often see in nurseries […]
Types of watermelon
Watermelon is one of the typical summer fruits. Normally, it is only consumed in that season of the year, although today there are ways to eat it throughout the year. In the market we usually find striped and smooth watermelons, but do you know how many types of watermelons there are? If you have wondered or are already […]
