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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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Planting and caring for houseleeks: useful information and tips

Planting and caring for houseleeks: useful information and tips

Houseleeks are often planted on roofs or in rock gardens. Find out everything you need to know about location, care, propagation and more here

Andean fir in the garden: properly care for exotic beauty

Andean fir in the garden: properly care for exotic beauty

The well-traveled Andean fir is seen more and more often in German front gardens. Find out everything about location, care and propagation here

Levkojen in the garden: care, planting and varieties

Levkojen in the garden: care, planting and varieties

The Levkojen come from the Mediterranean and only bring us year-long joy. Find out everything you need to know about location, planting, care and more here

Planting and caring for golden nettle: tips for success

Planting and caring for golden nettle: tips for success

The golden perennial is a perennial, rampant wild perennial. Find out here how to plant them properly, care for them and keep them under control

Heather in the garden: location, care and propagation

Heather in the garden: location, care and propagation

In autumn, heather makes clearings and meadows glow purple. Find out here how to plant heather in the garden and care for it properly

Planting and caring for Jacob's ladder: Tips for lush flowers

Planting and caring for Jacob's ladder: Tips for lush flowers

The Jacob's or Heaven's Ladder is easy to care for and extremely hardy. Find out everything about location, planting, care, propagation and more here

Buttercup or dandelion: how are they different?

Buttercup or dandelion: how are they different?

Bright yellow buttercups grow in abundance in our wild meadows. Find out here how to plant and care for the beautiful wildflower in the garden

Planting and caring for mock berries: This is how easy it is

Planting and caring for mock berries: This is how easy it is

The false berry still produces leaves and berries even in freezing cold conditions. Find out here how to grow and care for the decorative shrub in the garden

Chess flower in the garden: location, planting and care

Chess flower in the garden: location, planting and care

With its beautiful pattern, the chess flower is a real eye-catcher for the flower bed. Find out everything about location, care and propagation here

Feather grass: How to care for and cut it correctly

Feather grass: How to care for and cut it correctly

Feather grass creates beautiful, graceful effects in the stone bed. Find out here how to grow, care for, propagate and overwinter the ornamental grass

Planting and caring for gladioli: Important tips & tricks

Planting and caring for gladioli: Important tips & tricks

A must in cottage gardens: the colorful gladioli. Find out here how to grow, care for and propagate onion plants in the garden

Ornamental grasses in the garden: care, location & species diversity

Ornamental grasses in the garden: care, location & species diversity

Whether in the rock garden, in the flower bed or in the front garden: ornamental grasses spice up every bed. Find out everything you need to know about planting, care and more here

Planting and caring for Günsel: Simple and uncomplicated

Planting and caring for Günsel: Simple and uncomplicated

Since Günsel is at home in our forests, he is very easy to care for. Find out everything about location, planting, care and more here

The ideal greenery: rushes for ponds and wet meadows

The ideal greenery: rushes for ponds and wet meadows

Rushes are robust, easy to care for and like to have wet feet. Find out more about growing and caring for the popular ornamental grass here

Grass carnation in the garden: location, care and propagation tips

Grass carnation in the garden: location, care and propagation tips

Thrushes are ideal for walls, rock gardens or other bare areas. Find out everything about planting, care and propagation here

Creeping Günsel: Perfect ground cover for shady areas

Creeping Günsel: Perfect ground cover for shady areas

Creeping Günsel is a beautiful cushion plant for shady corners. Find out more about location, planting, care, propagation and more here

Viburnum Tinus: Beautiful varieties and care tips

Viburnum Tinus: Beautiful varieties and care tips

The white flowers of Viburnum tinus look elegant and romantic. Find out more about location, care, cutting and more here

Winter snowball: flowering, location and care at a glance

Winter snowball: flowering, location and care at a glance

The winter viburnum blooms when other plants are deeply asleep. Find out everything about location, planting, care, pruning and more here

Indian nettle: Fascinating ornamental plant with healing properties

Indian nettle: Fascinating ornamental plant with healing properties

The colorful Indian nettle brings joy to the flower bed. Find out everything about the location, planting, care and propagation of golden balm here

Saxifrage: Diverse species & care tips for the garden

Saxifrage: Diverse species & care tips for the garden

Saxifrage is perfect for rock gardens: easy to care for, hardy and robust. Find out everything about location, planting and care here