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Grilled meat

A list of BBQ cooking times

Radek Stepan 16. 08. 2022
blackberries

Time for blackberry harvest. Pick the berries but do not forget the leaves!

Radek Stepan 15. 08. 2022
pears

Pear ripeness test and storage

Radek Stepan 14. 08. 2022
bee

What you may not know about bees

Radek Stepan 12. 08. 2022
Meripilus giganteus

Giant Polypore (Meripilus giganteus): A very attractive but also edible fungus growing on wood

Radek Stepan 10. 08. 2022
cat

Vole (field mouse) repellent plants

Radek Stepan 09. 08. 2022
tomatoes

Tomatoes and eggplants only grow at night? Myth or truth?

Radek Stepan 05. 08. 2022
lim

How to deal with dreaded snails ecologically and efficiently

Radek Stepan 03. 08. 2022
cucumbers

Harvesting pickles

Radek Stepan 02. 08. 2022
hokaido

What are the causes of yellowing and drying of Hokkaido pumpkin leaves? There are several different causes

Radek Stepan 31. 07. 2022
Pistachio

Great and tasty pistachios may be grown in your garden, but there is a catch

Radek Stepan 30. 07. 2022
mouse

Rodents in your garden. First make sure you know who you are dealing with

Radek Stepan 26. 07. 2022
Tomato

How to make use of all tomatoes? Here are some tips

Radek Stepan 24. 07. 2022
lavender

Lavender and lavandin: There is a difference between them

Radek Stepan 21. 07. 2022
onion

Onion harvest time is approaching: How to tell if onions are ripe?

Radek Stepan 19. 07. 2022
Portulaca oleracea

Common purslane (Portulaca oleracea): A great plant that we normally walk on

Radek Stepan 18. 07. 2022
mulch-trees

Mulch around fruit trees as a necessity

Radek Stepan 16. 07. 2022
potatoes

How do you know that your potatoes are ready to be harvested?

Radek Stepan 14. 07. 2022
ph meter

How to measure the ph in the pool

Radek Stepan 13. 07. 2022
cherries

“Red power” or why you should eat cherries

Radek Stepan 12. 07. 2022

The main causes of dead spots in your lawn

Radek Stepan 11. 07. 2022
dill

Home-grown dill is great and it is easy to cultivate

Radek Stepan 09. 07. 2022
cucumbers

Cucumber bitterness: Do you know why cucumbers are bitter?

Radek Stepan 08. 07. 2022

There is a natural defence against potato beetle, but it is not easy

Radek Stepan 04. 07. 2022
watering

Watering and spraying are not identical activities

Radek Stepan 03. 07. 2022
Bubble

Soap water can damage your plants

Radek Stepan 01. 07. 2022
zucchini

Growing Zucchini: Facts and Tips

Radek Stepan 30. 06. 2022
Mushroom spice

Rungia klossii or Mushroom spice – a contradictory novelty?

Radek Stepan 29. 06. 2022
Bog beacon

Mitrula paludosa or bog beacon, the clean water indicator

Radek Stepan 27. 06. 2022
lollor

Grow lollo salad and you will get a great harvest

Radek Stepan 26. 06. 2022
mushroom

First summer mushroom picking. The mushroom season is here

Radek Stepan 25. 06. 2022
white radish

You can start growing cruciferous vegetables even in June

Radek Stepan 24. 06. 2022
Galinsoga parviflora

Shaggy soldier (Galinsoga parviflora). Weeds that deserve our attention and quick elimination

Radek Stepan 23. 06. 2022
lamium-album

Pick and collect dead-nettles (lamium). There are many uses

Radek Stepan 22. 06. 2022
mother-moth

A violet oil beetle in your garden. An exotic beetle? Not really. Just a harmless creature

Radek Stepan 21. 06. 2022
mulch

Do not waste cut grass. We shall tell you how to use it

Radek Stepan 19. 06. 2022
alcohol

A few tips how to choose the right plum tree for the best plum brandy

Radek Stepan 15. 06. 2022
bindweed

Is it possible to destroy morning glory?

Radek Stepan 13. 06. 2022
water

Chlorine-free pool chemistry: Yes or no?

Radek Stepan 10. 06. 2022
Horseradish

Growing horseradish in the garden is fun and never boring

Radek Stepan 09. 06. 2022