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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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Bark mulch disposal: How and where do I dispose of the material?

Bark mulch disposal: How and where do I dispose of the material?

In some cases, bark mulch is undesirable in the garden. Here you can find out how to dispose of, compost and reuse bark mulch

Fertilize lettuce: optimal nutrient supply for each variety

Fertilize lettuce: optimal nutrient supply for each variety

Fertilizing lettuce properly does not require any specialist knowledge. We will explain to you which products are suitable for nutrient supply

Snail plague in the garden? How to protect your plants

Snail plague in the garden? How to protect your plants

Snails are voracious garden dwellers. With our tips you can prevent a snail infestation and ensure that the molluscs do not spread

Harvesting lettuce seeds: This is how you get your own seeds

Harvesting lettuce seeds: This is how you get your own seeds

Harvesting lettuce seeds is not an art. We'll show you when salads produce fruit and give tips on seed collection, harvesting and timing

This is how your celery gets the right supply of nutrients

This is how your celery gets the right supply of nutrients

Celery requires a little more attention from the gardener. Read here which nutrients the culinary herb needs in spring, summer and autumn

Gravel disposal: options & prices at a glance

Gravel disposal: options & prices at a glance

Gravel that is no longer used must be disposed of properly. We provide information about waste categories, disposal and costs involved

Filling formwork blocks: flowing concrete, stones, earth or sand?

Filling formwork blocks: flowing concrete, stones, earth or sand?

Formwork blocks are versatile elements. Here you can read how to fill them with flowing concrete, stones, earth and sand

Vole in the garden: kill or find another solution?

Vole in the garden: kill or find another solution?

Do you have a vole in your garden? We explain how to kill voles and what animal-friendly alternatives there are

Keeping swallows away: methods, tips and legal aspects

Keeping swallows away: methods, tips and legal aspects

Swallows are useful birds. Read here why the animals breed in your area and what you can do to prevent fecal contamination

Disposing of topsoil: This is how to do it correctly and in an environmentally friendly way

Disposing of topsoil: This is how to do it correctly and in an environmentally friendly way

Topsoil is a valuable raw material. You can find out here which legal regulations apply to disposal and where you can find buyers for the earth

Pointed cabbage harvest: step by step to the perfect vegetable

Pointed cabbage harvest: step by step to the perfect vegetable

Pointed cabbage is a vegetable rich in vitamins. Here you will find out important information on proper care, how to harvest and storage options

Keep spiders away: effective home remedies and tips

Keep spiders away: effective home remedies and tips

Spiders don't like specific smells. Here you can read why animals settle in houses and what you can do to keep them away

Disposing of Seramis: This is how to do it correctly and in an environmentally friendly way

Disposing of Seramis: This is how to do it correctly and in an environmentally friendly way

Seramis is an ideal substrate for plants. Here you can find out how you can dispose of the material you no longer use

Germinating sprouts: This is how it works easily and successfully

Germinating sprouts: This is how it works easily and successfully

Sprouts provide a he althy raw diet. Read here how you can germinate mucilaginous and non-sliming seeds and what problems can arise

Planting a Christmas tree: step by step to success

Planting a Christmas tree: step by step to success

Christmas trees can be planted in the garden again. Read here what you should pay attention to when buying and how to plant the trees

Keep pigeons away: effective and animal-friendly methods

Keep pigeons away: effective and animal-friendly methods

Pigeons are a real problem in cities. We will explain to you why this is and what you should do about it - with tips on unsuitable measures

Composting pine needles: How to dispose of needles successfully

Composting pine needles: How to dispose of needles successfully

Pine needles can be composted. Read here about the properties of needles and how to compost them correctly

Suitable planting partners: Who harmonizes with nasturtiums?

Suitable planting partners: Who harmonizes with nasturtiums?

Do you want to combine nasturtiums with other plants and are wondering which ones make good neighbors? Here you will get the answer

Pricking out seedlings: Why it is important and how to do it

Pricking out seedlings: Why it is important and how to do it

Separating is an important step. With us you will find out everything about preparation, plant pots and the correct pricking

Harvesting tomato seeds: How to secure delicious varieties

Harvesting tomato seeds: How to secure delicious varieties

Tomatoes are easy to grow from seeds. We show which varieties are suitable and what you need to pay attention to when harvesting