Pea

vegetable is a round seed in the seed pod of the fruit, Pisum sativum . Pods of this plant develop from the ovary of a pea flower and carry numerous peas.

Pollination checklist tomato

precise picture of the situation. Flowers that are open for longer than one day have between one and five bite marks Check the work of the bumblebees at [...] hive once the number of bite marks has dropped to just one or two per flower. Pollen is released best at a relative humidity (RH) of between 50% and 80% [...] humidity of more than 80%-85% will result in pollen not being released and the bumblebees will become inactive. Below 50% RH, the germination capacity of the

Plum

exactly. Depending on who you are asking to, between 19 and 40 different species of plum currently exist. However, only two species, the hexaploid European plum

Pear

belongs to the family of Rosaceae and sub family of Pomoideae , together with the apple and quince. The genus Pyrus consists of around 22 species, which

Buxus

About Some 70 species belong to the genus of Buxus of the family of Buxaceae . The plant is also commonly named box (mostly in English-speaking countries)

Rose

genus Rosa of the family Rosaceae. Rose also refers to the flowers the plant bears. There are more than one hundred rose species and thousands of different [...] shrub, climbing or trailing with a stem that has sharp thorns. The flowers of the rose plant can vary in shape and size, but are often ornate and bright

Pollination checklist outdoor

plot for maximum results. The recommended number of hives is dependent on the crop and the presence of other pollinating insects. Bumblebees and honeybees [...] a bumblebee hive at least 100 metres away from a honeybee hive, out of the sight of the honeybees. This is necessary because the honeybees may be attracted [...] sufficient shade, for example by positioning it in the shadow of the crop. Ensure that the underside of the hive is kept dry. Keep the hive entrance visible for

Black currant

berries. It belongs to the family of Grossulariaceae . The black currant originally comes from the milder regions of both central and northern Europe and [...] The plants grows well in damp and fertile soils. During summer, clusters of small and glossy black berries appear along the stems. These can be picked

Onion

vegetable. This particular species is the most extensively produced species of the genus of Allium . The onion plant is usually a biennial or perennial plan. When [...] however, the plant is mostly handled as an annual and harvested at the end of its first production season. Onions are popular and therefore cultivated and

Pest control