n tends to burn the foliage, which becomes covered in unsightly brown spots. The species Calceolaria integrifolia is a bit more resistant than the small calcareous plants. It is perennial in gardens in the south of France, provided that the winter is mild and not too humid. Attention: several pest ...
(Corallium rubrum), fire coral, sea fans, or soft corals. • corals with multiple tentacles in multiples of 6 or "hexacorals" equipped with an external calcareous skeleton. 3- The red coral is believed to have originated from the blood of Medusa. Corals have always fascinated humans, as evidenced ...
ountainous regions of central and southern Europe, this plant is naturally present in clearings and forest edges. It often grows on the chalk and the calcareous grounds. It is also very hardy as it is resistant to cold up to -25°C. Even if it prefers fertile and shady woods, this plant tolera ...
ts foliage. It has true moisture sensors called trichomes. Since it is not possible to water this air plant, you must : - to baste it with non calcareous water in hot period - mist it once or twice a week in winter. When basking in the spring and summer, make a contribution of fertil ...
farming as a green manure to regenerate depleted soil. However, it should be noted that this plant of Mediterranean origin does not tolerate very calcareous soils and excess water. It can also be attacked by various pests such as Insects and birds and by diseases. How to use it as a green ma ...
ives. But a free tree also has disadvantages. First, it does not adapt to all types of soil, with some fruit trees having an aversion to overly wet, calcareous, or dry soils. Furthermore, reproducing a species through sowing results in a tree with random physical characteristics. With this method, ...
e garden? As we previously mentioned, wood ash is rich in calcium and can make the soil more alkaline. This is why it should not be used on soils that are already very calcareous, as plants could suffer from chlorosis (a condition where excess calcium causes yellowing of the leaves). For the same r ...
