Does compost attract rats? What measures should be taken to avoid the invasion?

Compost can harbor many animals: worms, insects, slugs, rodents, etc. Don’t worry, their presence is completely legitimate in your compost. Rest assured, the presence of all these little inhabitants is a good thing. They are the ones that make it possible to transform plant waste into good compost, and they should not be chased away. Does compost attract rats? Yes, …

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When to plant Ragouminier (Prunus Tomentosa) and how to take care of this sublime fruit tree?

Which fruit tree to plant in the garden this year? Or maybe the next? I’ll tell you about my favorite tree, the Nanjing Cherry (also known as Ragouminier, Tomentose Cherry, Prunus Tomentosa)! This type gives fragrant flowers that look like little bits of clouds in the spring. And during the summer, one can find an abundance of red fruits …

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Can potatoes be stored in the ground over winter? We tell you everything

If you grow potatoes in your garden, you will certainly end up with a large quantity, the storage of which very often causes problems. As you probably already know, these tubers tend to sprout quickly when stored improperly. That said, the web is literally full of clever tricks and miraculous storage methods. However, many people wonder if it …

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Which fruit tree to prune in autumn? The gardener’s secrets for successful maintenance!

Normally, many gardeners will tell you not to prune your fruit trees in the fall! And in general, they are right. However, you can still prune some trees in the fall! I’m going to give you the best advice there is for fall pruning and caring for your beautiful fruit trees. Personally, I have a wonderfully sweet Nankin tree …

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