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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

2025-01-23 11:01

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

Privacy screen made from tree bark: the best tips

Privacy screen made from tree bark: the best tips

2025-01-23 11:01

How to use tree bark as a privacy screen for your garden, balcony and terrace. - Read the best tips about the advantages and installation of bark mats here

Rhododendron soil: Buy or mix yourself?

Rhododendron soil: Buy or mix yourself?

2025-01-23 11:01

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

Sowing radishes: step by step to your own harvest happiness

Sowing radishes: step by step to your own harvest happiness

2025-01-23 11:01

Sown at the right time in the right place: this is how you give your radish a good start for optimal yield

Apple tree location: What is the best choice for sweet fruits?

Apple tree location: What is the best choice for sweet fruits?

2025-01-23 11:01

Apple trees are generally not demanding on their location, but they cannot tolerate dark shade or waterlogging

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Oregano varieties at a glance: aromas, cultivation and use

Oregano varieties at a glance: aromas, cultivation and use

The different types of oregano differ not only in taste. In this article we will tell you about the most common types of oregano

Lice on parsley: effective control methods

Lice on parsley: effective control methods

Parsley is often attacked by lice. What to do if you have an infestation and how you can prevent aphid infestation

Parsley: light germinator or dark germinator? The answer

Parsley: light germinator or dark germinator? The answer

In contrast to other herbs, parsley is a dark germinator. This is why sowing usually takes longer than with other herbs

Stronger together: Mixed culture with parsley and co

Stronger together: Mixed culture with parsley and co

Parsley is not only incompatible with itself, but with all umbelliferous plants and many other plants. Tips for mixed culture

Growing parsley: annual or perennial cultivation?

Growing parsley: annual or perennial cultivation?

Parsley is grown as a biennial herb. After flowering in the second year, the leaves should no longer be used for seasoning

Powdery mildew on parsley: causes, prevention and tips

Powdery mildew on parsley: causes, prevention and tips

Mildew is unfortunately often observed on parsley. A good location is the best prevention against the fungal disease

Multiply parsley: It’s that easy

Multiply parsley: It’s that easy

Parsley is propagated by seeds. You can collect and dry seeds after flowering or purchase them in bags from specialist retailers

Parsley varieties: Discover the variety and their uses

Parsley varieties: Discover the variety and their uses

There are four different types of parsley: flat-leaf and curly parsley, root parsley and the still little-known Japanese parsley

Pricking parsley: When and how to do it correctly

Pricking parsley: When and how to do it correctly

If parsley is too dense, the plants cannot develop well and produce fewer leaves. Timely pricking is therefore necessary

Does parsley tolerate a lot of sun? The best location tips

Does parsley tolerate a lot of sun? The best location tips

Parsley likes light, but the herb cannot tolerate direct sun. This also applies to the space on the window sill behind the glass

Parsley profile: Everything about the popular herb

Parsley profile: Everything about the popular herb

Parsley was originally native to the Mediterranean region. It was only in the Middle Ages that it found its way into the herb gardens of monasteries

Parsley: White spots on the leaves? The reasons

Parsley: White spots on the leaves? The reasons

If the parsley develops white spots, various care errors and incorrect locations can be responsible. Tips for prevention

Basil plants: growing, caring for and harvesting made easy

Basil plants: growing, caring for and harvesting made easy

This is what really matters when planting basil - all aspects of growing royal herb in a nutshell

Basil care: tips for he althy growth & full aroma

Basil care: tips for he althy growth & full aroma

How to care for basil impeccably. Here you will find the answers to all fundamental questions about the care of royal herb

Growing parsley: This is how it works in the garden and balcony

Growing parsley: This is how it works in the garden and balcony

Growing parsley requires a bit of sensitivity. Only if the location and care are right is it worth growing the herb yourself

Why isn't my parsley growing? Causes & Solutions

Why isn't my parsley growing? Causes & Solutions

The parsley doesn't germinate, doesn't care and just doesn't want to grow properly. What might be causing it not to thrive and what can you do?

What to do when basil blooms? Care, enjoyment & reproduction

What to do when basil blooms? Care, enjoyment & reproduction

Blooming basil is no drama - these options are available to home gardeners when basil is blooming

Basil variety: Propagation in the garden is very easy

Basil variety: Propagation in the garden is very easy

This is how you can easily propagate basil by sowing and cuttings. An understandable guide for hobby gardeners - useful tips and tricks

Harvesting basil: How to get the best flavor

Harvesting basil: How to get the best flavor

Through professional harvesting, the fine basil retains its aroma for a long time - this is how you harvest the royal herb correctly for lush growth

Overwintering basil successfully: This is how you can do it

Overwintering basil successfully: This is how you can do it

Basil can overwinter under these conditions. Practical tips on varieties, care and pruning for successful wintering