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Rats in the garden - information on reporting requirements, identifying features and control

Rats in the garden - information on reporting requirements, identifying features and control

2025-06-01 06:06

What to do if there are rats in the garden? - This guide explains how to recognize rat infestations, comply with your reporting obligation and gives tips for combating them

Rhododendron soil: Buy or mix yourself?

Rhododendron soil: Buy or mix yourself?

2025-06-01 06:06

Buy rhododendron soil or mix it yourself? We give tips on what you should pay attention to and on the correct composition of the rhododendron soil

Stoneweed in the garden: Plant and combine successfully

Stoneweed in the garden: Plant and combine successfully

2025-06-01 06:06

Get to know the location and soil requirements of alyssum here and read information about sowing times, planting partners and more

10 tips for successful weed control in the lawn

10 tips for successful weed control in the lawn

2025-06-01 06:06

Here you will find the 10 best tips for controlling weeds in the lawn. How to remove dandelions, clover, moss etc

Orchids: Promote new shoots and care for them properly

Orchids: Promote new shoots and care for them properly

2025-06-01 06:06

Orchids start the next flowering season with new shoots. - Read here which care you can use to support growth

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Waterproofing a tree trunk: This is how you make it weatherproof

Waterproofing a tree trunk: This is how you make it weatherproof

Waterproofing a tree trunk can be useful for many reasons. The most important thing is to effectively protect the wood that is threatened by rot

Encase the tree trunk in concrete: This is how it can be secured to the ground

Encase the tree trunk in concrete: This is how it can be secured to the ground

For many construction projects you have to encase a tree trunk in concrete. Before doing so, however, you should take a look at our hints and tips to ensure that the project is successful

Sealing a tree trunk: Why is it important and how does it work?

Sealing a tree trunk: Why is it important and how does it work?

You have various options for sealing a tree trunk. We've put together the pros and cons of each one

Anchor the tree trunk in the ground: safe and stable

Anchor the tree trunk in the ground: safe and stable

In many construction projects it becomes necessary to anchor a tree trunk in the ground. We have put together a few options for this

Disposal of tree trunks: This is how it's easy and legal

Disposal of tree trunks: This is how it's easy and legal

You must not dispose of tree trunks and roots with your garden waste. Creative ideas or a nearby composting facility are required here

Garden house without a floor: Which foundation is ideal?

Garden house without a floor: Which foundation is ideal?

Your garden house has no floor and you are thinking about which construction and materials are suitable for the arbor? In this article you will find the answer

Hang up garden tools: create order and save space

Hang up garden tools: create order and save space

Tool holders for garden tools create order in the garden. - This guide explains how to hang garden tools correctly

Garden house without wood: Alternatives & advantages at a glance

Garden house without wood: Alternatives & advantages at a glance

Are you looking for an alternative to the wooden garden house? Then perhaps a plastic, metal or brick garden house is right for you

Water in the garden: How to create dreamy water worlds

Water in the garden: How to create dreamy water worlds

How do I integrate water into my garden design? - Get inspired here by creative ideas for small and large water worlds in the garden

Build your own slide: instructions & important tips

Build your own slide: instructions & important tips

Would you like to build a playground for your children in the garden? Here you will find information, tips and tricks for building a slide

Hollow out a tree stump: Tips for a rustic plant bowl

Hollow out a tree stump: Tips for a rustic plant bowl

There are many ways to hollow out a tree trunk. Good tools and tried-and-tested technology are important for success

Build your own garden house with a pitched roof: instructions and tips

Build your own garden house with a pitched roof: instructions and tips

A garden house with a lean-to roof is easy to build yourself. You can find out what you need to consider in this guide article

Water connection in the garden: How to install it correctly

Water connection in the garden: How to install it correctly

How to install a water connection in the garden yourself. - Instructions for laying a cold water system for your water worlds

Fantastic stream in your own garden: This is how you can achieve it

Fantastic stream in your own garden: This is how you can achieve it

These instructions explain how you can easily create a stream in your garden yourself. - How to build and design a scenic waterway

Planting grass: The best tips for your garden

Planting grass: The best tips for your garden

You should plant grasses in every garden, because these uncomplicated and easy-care perennials can beautify any bed

Small garden: space-saving privacy screen for compact garden oases

Small garden: space-saving privacy screen for compact garden oases

A small garden requires special sensitivity when it comes to privacy so that the right amount of space and height can be found

Renovating a garden house: Tips for a successful renovation

Renovating a garden house: Tips for a successful renovation

If the structure of the garden house is still intact, you can repair small damage yourself. You can find out how to do this here

Hardy flowers: Indispensable in every garden

Hardy flowers: Indispensable in every garden

What characteristics are typical of hardy flowers? - Read characteristic features of perennials for the garden here

Designing a natural garden: Creative ideas and tips

Designing a natural garden: Creative ideas and tips

These components belong in an authentic natural garden. - Get inspired by these ideas to properly create a natural garden

Easy-care plants: dreamy flowers for every garden

Easy-care plants: dreamy flowers for every garden

Which plants for the flower garden are easy to care for and beautiful at the same time? - These flowers combine modesty with lavish blooms