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Introduction in gardening
Now all cities of Russia are literally surrounded by garden plots. 20 million families have them almost. For many owners of six hundred parts cultivation of vegetables from a pleasant discharge after work in a city have turned hardly probable not to a survival condition. People give to the plots all free time, but they often do not have ability to receive from the hundred parts a crop, commensurable with the enclosed work. The assortment of cultures is poor also: you will seldom meet on gardens of more than 10-15 kinds of vegetables.
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Freezing of eggplants
Eggplants, after their storage in the frozen kind, keep all nutritious and gustative properties. For freezing select strong, small eggplants with a smooth, intact peel. Eggplants wash out cold water, cut off leaves and pedicles and cut eggplants small slices in 3-4 Slices of eggplants see scald boiled water and, having cast away on a cullender, allow to them to cool down. The cooled down slices of eggplants place in polythene bags and put in a froster. Freeze eggplants at temperature-20 degrees.
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Storage of vegetables by freezing
Freezing – a highly effective storage technique of vegetables. The frozen vegetables keep the majority nutritious and gustatory qualities. In house conditions for freezing of vegetables use frosters with the maximum temperature mode nearby – 20 degrees.
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Potato drying
In the event that you do not have possibility to store a potato in a fresh kind, you can prepare it for storage in the exsiccated kind. For drying tubers with a smooth peel, without deep eyes approach.
The potato selected for drying, wash up and clear of a peel. The cleared tubers place in cold water that they have not darkened.
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Storage of dill, parsley, celery
Green cultures after harvesting quickly fade, therefore for a prolonged storage them usually dry or freeze. Dill, parsley, a celery and other greens can be kept within a week if them to deliver in water as a bunch of flowers. The greens can be stored in a refrigerator, having turned it in a polyethylene package. Many apply also such way of storage of greens: a polyethylene package inflate, as a balloon, and, having laid in it greens, fasten a package a cord and put in a refrigerator. So the greens can be stored about 2 weeks.
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Garlic storage
For successful storage of garlic the temperature from 0 to 4 degrees of heat is required, therefore it store in refrigerators and cellars more often. Sometimes garlic specially store at much more heats, do it that on garlic there were the green shoots which use in food is very useful for a human body as they contain the vitamin E possessing antisclerous action.
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Onions storage
From all vegetables onions start to clean the first. To start harvesting it is possible, when onions feathers start to dry up and turn yellow, and the neck will be softened. Onions gather hands, pulling out bulbs for the bottom part of feathers.
After onions will take out from the earth, it put on the sun that it has dried up. If weather does not allow to dry up onions on open air, it pour an equal layer on a floor in a dry, well aired room. In a week of drying at onions cut off feathers. To do it it is necessary cautiously so that not to damage a bulb. The damaged bulb quickly rots. Sometimes feathers do not cut off, and overwind them in "scythes" and store onions together with them. Onions suspend on threads for not cut off feathers on walls of a subsidiary room, temperature in which about 20 degrees.
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Storage of a ground cherry Mexican
Ground cherry Mexican – rare enough plant in gardens of the Russian summer residents and countrymen, and after all from it it is possible to prepare mass of tasty culinary products. From the gathered fruits of a ground cherry reject the damaged. Fruits stack in wooden trellised boxes and store in a cellar. The room for ground cherry storage should be dry. If to put in boxes not ripened fruits of a ground cherry in couple of months they will ripen also them it will be possible to use in food. https://igardener.org/
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Melon storage
From all breeds of a melon is better what have dense pulp are stored. Unripe melons do not suit storage. Optimum temperature for melon storage – +2 – + 4 degrees. On regiments of the racks intended for storage of a melon, fill a layer of sawdust and on them put melons. It is possible to store melons in nets, hanging out them on walls. At storage of melons in their boxes from above and from below shift dry straw. https://igardener.org/
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Peas storage
Peas will remain for a long time and thus will not lose the taste if husk peas grain to pour salt and to leave for days. On 1 kg of peas 1 / 2 glasses of salt undertake. Then the appeared juice merge, pour peas into the enameled pan and warm up on a water bath about 1 hour. After that peas cool, pour into glass jars and store in a cold cellar or a refrigerator. Before the peas use in its food fill in with water and cook about 2 hours with sugar addition. https://igardener.org/
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