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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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Harvesting nasturtiums: when and how to do it correctly?

Harvesting nasturtiums: when and how to do it correctly?

Nasturtium is easy to cultivate and looks beautiful. Read here how to harvest and use leaves, flowers and seeds

Why is composting potato leaves not always recommended?

Why is composting potato leaves not always recommended?

Potato leaves should not be composted. Here you can find out the reasons and what you can do to prevent the spread of fungal diseases

Mulching potatoes successfully: This is how it works

Mulching potatoes successfully: This is how it works

Mulching potatoes is controversial. We'll show you the benefits and explain how to pile up plants and mulch beds

Planting seedlings: when and how to do it correctly

Planting seedlings: when and how to do it correctly

Strong seedlings go into a larger pot before planting in the bed. Find out here when and how to repot and plant seedlings

Bamboo runners: How to control them?

Bamboo runners: How to control them?

Which types of bamboo form runners, how do you keep them under control and why can they be very useful? Find out all the essential facts here

Pumpkin seeds: Harvest, store and enjoy – that’s how it works

Pumpkin seeds: Harvest, store and enjoy – that’s how it works

Pumpkins not only provide tasty pulp but also delicious seeds. With these tricks you can easily harvest pumpkin seeds

Grow your own garlic: plant the cloves correctly

Grow your own garlic: plant the cloves correctly

Garlic cloves are ideal for growing. Here you can find out everything about planting spring and winter garlic correctly

Fertilizing herbs: instructions for he althy growth and aroma

Fertilizing herbs: instructions for he althy growth and aroma

Herbs have different nutritional needs. Read here which herbs need nutrients and which fertilizers are suitable

When and how to harvest caraway seeds correctly: tips & tricks

When and how to harvest caraway seeds correctly: tips & tricks

Not all caraway seeds are the same. Read all about the procedure and timing of harvesting cumin and meadow caraway from us

Planting privet: when, where and how it works

Planting privet: when, where and how it works

Privet is a popular hedge plant. This is how you plant the tree correctly - with information on the location and time of planting

Find clay: Where are there clay-containing soils in Germany?

Find clay: Where are there clay-containing soils in Germany?

Clay soils are valuable in gardening and house building. Find out from us where you can find and buy clay - with a soil determination test

Disposing of clay soil: options and costs at a glance

Disposing of clay soil: options and costs at a glance

If clay soil accumulates in the garden, the question arises as to how to dispose of it correctly. Read here how the excavation is classified and disposed of

Fertilize lovage correctly: This is how it develops its aroma

Fertilize lovage correctly: This is how it develops its aroma

Lovage is a popular herb. We will explain to you what nutrient requirements the maggi herb has and how often you should fertilize it

Planting the tree of life: This is how you get off to the best possible start

Planting the tree of life: This is how you get off to the best possible start

Arborvitae are attractive hedge plants. Read about when and how to plant thuja and what preparations are necessary

Germinating lentils: Simple process with many advantages

Germinating lentils: Simple process with many advantages

Lentil sprouts taste nutty and sweet. We will show you how to germinate lentils and further process the seedlings

Vole or rat: How do I tell the difference?

Vole or rat: How do I tell the difference?

Rats and voles may look similar, but they cause different damage. Find out more about the differences here

Daisies in the garden: step by step to a sea of flowers

Daisies in the garden: step by step to a sea of flowers

Daisies are flowering summer perennials. Here you can find out everything about location requirements, sowing and planting as well as container cultivation

Fighting mildew: How do I protect my plants effectively?

Fighting mildew: How do I protect my plants effectively?

Mildew fungi can endanger entire plant populations. Read here which remedies work against powdery mildew and downy mildew

Pricking chard: When and how to do it correctly

Pricking chard: When and how to do it correctly

Chard seeds are a botanical speci alty. Here you can find out why the crop needs to be pricked out even if it is sown individually

Can you sprout naked oats? Yes, and that's how it works

Can you sprout naked oats? Yes, and that's how it works

Naked oats are a complete food. Here you can find out everything about germination and why this type of grain has such he althy properties