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Insect pollinate the plants in your home garden
Einsteinians say that the father of Relativity had a theory about bees. Without them, humanity would not go beyond four years.
Black algae in your pool? Remove them step by step
Algae, there are all colors, but black is the worst. Black fungi are difficult to eliminate and appear for many reasons, mainly due to an excessively high level of acidity in the water (preventing chlorine from eliminating them).
Do not be bitten by mosquitoes: citronella to enjoy summer to the fullest
August: warmth, beach, garden ... and bug pests. It is inevitable, everything good has its counterpart, and summer vacations have mosquitoes of all kinds. The 'tiger' and the 'bloodsuckers' seem to begin to add the commons, increasing their population a little more each year.
Treatments to eliminate broadleaf weeds (dicotyledons)
The more weeds are differentiated from the species used in planting lawns, they are more easily removed. The reason is simple, they are distinguished with the naked eye and do not mimic the engrammed.
Succulent plant in your garden and forget about watering during the holidays
Until recently, home chores were limited to aloe vera. The properties of its 'gel' made it a very popular plant, opening the door to other succulents. Aeonios, crásulas and agaves are good examples of crasas that accompany aloes in courtyards, terraces and gardens.
Cultivation bags for an urban garden in your own home
Only a privileged few have space to build an urban garden at home, but everyone can take advantage of planting their own vegetables. How? Well, with a portable garden.
Space, sun and humidity of the home garden: what to plant in a 'portable garden'?
We have already seen that the bags and cultivation tables allow to set up a portable garden at home. In fact, we have proven that living on a horizontal property is not an impediment even to plant fruit trees.
Flowers in summer: how to protect them from high temperatures?
There are few things sadder than a garden without flowers, or with dried flowers. It is worth taking care of them all year long, even if that means taking a little more time with summer maintenance.
How to solve the obstructions in drippers by algae?
Drip irrigation systems are famous for their effectiveness, but also for maintenance needs. The drippers are especially delicate, mainly because of their tendency to get stuck.
On vacation in the garden? These are the basic tasks in August
If you are one of those who take advantage of summer vacations to get a hand in the garden, well done.
English lawn: tough, fast growing and very aesthetic
Everything English is elegant, even the grass. A lustrous garden with a ground covered with perennial Lolium has class, and is also quite functional for 'breaking' hard terrain. If the hardness of the soil worries you, the English lawn is what you need, since its roots nourish without problems in rebel lands.
Saline chlorination, an economical and healthy solution to disinfect your pool
Fed up with chemicals in the pool? Normal. As much as they thoroughly disinfect, they are unhealthy and, at the very least, irritate the skin and eyes. But can a pool be maintained free of undesirable microorganisms without chemicals?
Water-saving lawns: energy efficient seeds
When it comes to saving water, the motivations are the least. You may worry about the environment or your pocket is asking for help. It does not matter, the question is how you can cut the budget for the receipt of water without your garden suffering the consequences.
Does your lawn need to breathe ?: gallows and aerators
The growth of the grass implies that some leaves die and others are born. In this vital process, the generation of straw is one of the side effects that directly affects the level of maintenance requirement.
Better to prevent ... Child safety measures in swimming pools
The kids in the house are usually the ones who enjoy the pool the most, but also those who need the most security measures.