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Apple tree: All the apples on the tree are rotting – what to do?

Apple tree: All the apples on the tree are rotting – what to do?

2025-10-04 22:10

If all the apples on the tree rot, this can have different causes. You can find out what these are and how to deal with them in this article

Store gourdweed correctly: This is how you preserve the herb

Store gourdweed correctly: This is how you preserve the herb

2025-10-04 22:10

Drying, freezing and more: Here you will find out how you can preserve groundweed and use it in a variety of ways in the kitchen

Laurel cherry: Everything you need to know about the hedge plant

Laurel cherry: Everything you need to know about the hedge plant

2025-10-04 22:10

Laurel cherry - cutting and propagating ✓ Portuguese laurel cherry poisonous? ✓ Brown leaves and diseases ✓ Planting and care tips (cherry laurel)

Planting and caring for heron's beak correctly: tips & tricks

Planting and caring for heron's beak correctly: tips & tricks

2025-10-04 22:10

Heron's Beak - In the profile ✓ Is Common Heron's Beak poisonous? ✓ Winter hardiness ✓ Notes on planting and care

Fly larvae in the garbage can: causes and remedies

Fly larvae in the garbage can: causes and remedies

2025-10-04 22:10

In this article we will show you how to get rid of fly larvae in the garbage can and reliably keep them out of the garbage can in the future

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Attach ivy correctly: How do I find the ideal climbing aid?

Attach ivy correctly: How do I find the ideal climbing aid?

Ivy is self-climbing, but it often cannot survive without a climbing aid or trellis. Which climbing aids are available?

Let ivy climb: How to grow a green fence

Let ivy climb: How to grow a green fence

Ivy is a climbing plant that you can easily let climb. Thanks to its adhesive roots, it is a self-climber

Ivy with fungal infestation: How to recognize and treat effectively?

Ivy with fungal infestation: How to recognize and treat effectively?

Fungal infestation does not occur very often on ivy, but can be very severe. How to recognize, treat and prevent fungal infections

Save ivy: This is how you revive the bitchy houseplant

Save ivy: This is how you revive the bitchy houseplant

It is not certain whether it is worth saving ivy as a houseplant. However, with a few tricks you can try to prevent it from shrinking

Ivy in the shade: Best tips for optimal growth

Ivy in the shade: Best tips for optimal growth

Ivy tolerates shade better than sun. Only variegated species need more light to develop beautiful colors. Partially shaded locations are ideal

Ivy with red leaves: natural or questionable?

Ivy with red leaves: natural or questionable?

If ivy gets red leaves, there are various reasons. There is no type of ivy that has red leaves. Why does ivy turn red?

Ivy: Identify pests and combat them effectively

Ivy: Identify pests and combat them effectively

Various pests cause problems for ivy in unfavorable locations. What they are and what you can do about them

Ivy and sun: Does the climbing plant tolerate direct light?

Ivy and sun: Does the climbing plant tolerate direct light?

Ivy tolerates sun and shade. However, too much sun at midday should be avoided, especially for young plants

Spider mites on ivy: How to protect your plant

Spider mites on ivy: How to protect your plant

Spider mites cause problems for the ivy in the room, especially in winter. How to recognize a spider mite infestation and what you can do about it

Propagating ivy made easy: cut cuttings correctly

Propagating ivy made easy: cut cuttings correctly

Ivy is very easy to propagate through cuttings. When and how to cut cuttings and grow new offshoots from them

Finding the right location for ivy: garden and indoors

Finding the right location for ivy: garden and indoors

Ivy is not very demanding about its location. It tolerates sun and shade, but prefers partial shade

Repotting ivy: The best tips for he althy climbing plants

Repotting ivy: The best tips for he althy climbing plants

When keeping ivy as a houseplant, regular repotting ensures strong growth. When and how to repot ivy correctly

Transplanting ivy: When is the right time to do it?

Transplanting ivy: When is the right time to do it?

Ivy can be transplanted, but it is time-consuming and not always successful. What you need to consider when transplanting

Ivy and clematis: the ideal climbing plant combination

Ivy and clematis: the ideal climbing plant combination

Classic ivy walls can be wonderfully combined with clematis. Both plants have roughly the same requirements in terms of location and care

Ivy: profile, care and interesting facts

Ivy: profile, care and interesting facts

Ivy is grown as a climbing plant or houseplant. The plant occurs worldwide and is highly poisonous. A personal description

Getting rid of ivy in the garden? Effective methods at a glance

Getting rid of ivy in the garden? Effective methods at a glance

Destroying ivy is very time-consuming. The plant is extremely robust and is difficult to kill completely. How to permanently eliminate ivy

Ivy loses leaves: Possible causes & rescue measures

Ivy loses leaves: Possible causes & rescue measures

If ivy loses its leaves, it is usually due to incorrect care. Causes and control of falling leaves on ivy

Garden dream: Red rose petals between green ivy

Garden dream: Red rose petals between green ivy

The combination of roses and ivy gives any garden a classic touch. You have to keep this in mind when designing your garden with ivy and roses

Ivy as a weed: What to do about the stubborn plant?

Ivy as a weed: What to do about the stubborn plant?

When ivy grows like a weed, many gardeners want to destroy the plant. This requires a lot of manual work. How to control ivy as a weed

Ivy roots: Everything about adhesive roots and soil roots

Ivy roots: Everything about adhesive roots and soil roots

Ivy also spreads through its roots. To permanently remove ivy, the roots must also be destroyed