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We are slowly approaching the end of the year. Even those who have been humming hard in the garden all year are slowly putting away their tools. The bees are gradually buzzing, the fields and trees are giving out the last remnants of the harvest, and as one sows, so now one mourns - says the old "bee" proverb. Many already have their proven ways, the less experienced (or less successful) our Digital Library Catalog offers useful advice , procedures and instructions on how to winterize the garden, take care of the bees and process the last remnants of the harvest.
When the word "wintering" comes to mind, many of us only think of wrapping the tree with bark, covering the beds with brambles or insulating the beehives. But, as the magazine Včelár taught us in 1983, wintering for bees is a whole series of measures that must be taken before closing the hive itself. You can read the article about the wintering of bees and more ( Včelár , volume 57, no. 7, year 1983, p. 148) online in the Catalog of the SNK digital library .
So we have the bees in order, now let's dive into fruits and vegetables. Yes, yes, even Maruška's heart would skip a beat in supermarkets today in the middle of winter... well, honestly, a carrot from your own garden is a little healthier than a carrot "without a name" that came to us halfway across the globe. The Slovak Fruit Industry from 1946 will advise how to do it. Read More…