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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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Promote growth: The best soil for the Japanese maple

Promote growth: The best soil for the Japanese maple

Japanese maple is a fairly easy-care ornamental plant, but it requires permeable, loose and nutrient-rich soil

Dessert apple varieties: The best varieties for every taste

Dessert apple varieties: The best varieties for every taste

Here you will get an overview of the best-known and most popular dessert apple varieties! You will also find out which old varieties are recommended

Overwintering Japanese maples: Tips for he althy plants

Overwintering Japanese maples: Tips for he althy plants

The Japanese maple (Acer japonicum) in particular comes from a generally cold climate zone, which is why it can be easily overwintered in Germany

Divide autumn anemone: This is how you can easily propagate the perennial

Divide autumn anemone: This is how you can easily propagate the perennial

How to divide autumn anemones and when is the right time to do so, you will find out in this article

Autumn anemones in winter: what should you pay attention to?

Autumn anemones in winter: what should you pay attention to?

Why not all autumn anemones are hardy, which ones should be protected and how, you can read in this article

Fascinating splendor of color: the Japanese maple in the garden

Fascinating splendor of color: the Japanese maple in the garden

The Japanese maple has been one of the most popular ornamental trees in the garden and on the terrace for several years. We introduce you to the exotic animal in the profile

Poisonous or non-poisonous: which silver rain is safe?

Poisonous or non-poisonous: which silver rain is safe?

Highest alert level or false alarm? How poisonous is silver rain really? Find out here that not all silver rain is the same

Hardy dwarf bamboo varieties and their care in winter

Hardy dwarf bamboo varieties and their care in winter

How hardy the dwarf bamboo is and under what circumstances you should protect it or even overwinter it - you can read that here

Standard sweetgum tree: planting and care at a glance

Standard sweetgum tree: planting and care at a glance

What advantages does a sweetgum tree have on a standard tree? How big does it get and how do you plant it? This and more here

Dwarf bamboo for the balcony: How do you keep it in the pot?

Dwarf bamboo for the balcony: How do you keep it in the pot?

Do you want to keep the dwarf bamboo in a pot? Here you will find out what you need to consider when choosing a location and container as well as when caring for it

Sweet gum varieties: Which one is right for your garden?

Sweet gum varieties: Which one is right for your garden?

In the world of sweetgum trees, deciding on a variety can be difficult. Here you can find out which varieties are best known and best

Silberregen: Hardy or sensitive to frost? The answer

Silberregen: Hardy or sensitive to frost? The answer

Read in this article whether the silver rain can tolerate frost and survive the winters in this country - or does it need a place to overwinter?

Sweetgum tree size: growth, varieties and special features

Sweetgum tree size: growth, varieties and special features

How big do sweetgum trees get and what does their growth pattern look like? Detailed information can be found here

Pruning sweetgum: Is it really necessary?

Pruning sweetgum: Is it really necessary?

When do you cut the sweetgum tree? Can it tolerate pruning and is pruning absolutely necessary? Read the answers here

Plant silver rain: This is how the balcony decoration works perfectly

Plant silver rain: This is how the balcony decoration works perfectly

Read here, among other things, which location, which substrate and which planting time play a role when planting the silver rain

From green to fire: sweetgum tree's fascinating leaf coloring

From green to fire: sweetgum tree's fascinating leaf coloring

Find out in this article what the leaves of the sweetgum tree look like and how they change color throughout the year

Sweetgum: Everything about the fascinating fruits

Sweetgum: Everything about the fascinating fruits

You can read here what the fruits and flowers of the sweetgum tree look like, when they can be seen and how long it takes until the first blossoms appear

Sweet gum: diseases, pests and possible problems

Sweet gum: diseases, pests and possible problems

Are sweetgum trees susceptible to disease? What symptoms do you show when you feel unwell? Which pests can colonize sweetgum trees? Here are the answers

Sweetgum tree care: This is how you optimally fertilize the ornamental tree

Sweetgum tree care: This is how you optimally fertilize the ornamental tree

From when to when should you fertilize the sweetgum tree and with what? Here you can find out how to properly supply the wood with fertilizer

Growing sweetgum tree bonsai: Everything about location and care

Growing sweetgum tree bonsai: Everything about location and care

Grow the sweetgum tree as a bonsai. Here you can find out all of its advantages, its location requirements and tips on care