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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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Cleaning grains: How to remove dirt and impurities

Cleaning grains: How to remove dirt and impurities

You must clean freshly harvested grain before further processing or consumption. Thanks to these instructions, washing will be child's play for you

Grinding grain: how do I do it correctly and why?

Grinding grain: how do I do it correctly and why?

An important step after bringing in the harvested grain is grinding it. Beginners will find helpful tips on this page

Palm soil: The best compositions for he althy palm trees

Palm soil: The best compositions for he althy palm trees

The right palm soil ensures the he alth of your palm tree. We'll show you what a good substrate has to offer - with tips for mixing it yourself

Sowing grain: Successful sowing in just a few steps

Sowing grain: Successful sowing in just a few steps

Want to grow your own grain? Nothing is easier than that. Everything starts with sowing. On this page you will find detailed instructions

Grain profile: Local varieties & their properties

Grain profile: Local varieties & their properties

Grain ends up on our plates almost every day. But what do you really know about the staple food? Here you will find interesting facts

Balcony winter protection: How to protect your plants from frost

Balcony winter protection: How to protect your plants from frost

Many plants on the balcony also need winter protection. Many gardeners are unsure about the intensity. This article provides assistance

Brushwood as winter protection: Natural insulation for plants

Brushwood as winter protection: Natural insulation for plants

Avoid bags or foil. A brushwood winter protection is just as effective and natural. Read here how to protect your plants

Effective plant protection in winter: Why jute is optimal

Effective plant protection in winter: Why jute is optimal

Jute is ideal for protecting plants from intense sunlight and cold in winter. Read here what advantages the material has

Camellia in winter: How do I protect it from frost damage?

Camellia in winter: How do I protect it from frost damage?

To ensure that your camellia continues to delight with its blooms next year, winter protection is necessary. Read here what measures are required

Successful winter protection for oleanders: instructions & tips

Successful winter protection for oleanders: instructions & tips

To ensure that your oleander continues to impress with its beautiful flowers in the coming year, you must protect it from frost in winter. Read how to do it here

Roses winter protection: This is how your flowers survive the winter

Roses winter protection: This is how your flowers survive the winter

Wouldn't it be a shame if your roses died in winter just because there was no sufficient protection against the cold? Here you will learn the best methods

Winter protection for potted plants: Effective methods & tips

Winter protection for potted plants: Effective methods & tips

Potted plants are usually particularly susceptible to frost. The only thing that can help here is adequate winter protection. Read here which measures are effective

Protect banana plants in winter? This is how it works

Protect banana plants in winter? This is how it works

The banana plant comes from warm climates and is not used to the frost here. However, if you protect your plant from winter, you will enjoy it for a long time

Winter protection for palm trees: This is how they survive the cold

Winter protection for palm trees: This is how they survive the cold

The exotic palm is used to the warm climate of the tropics. In this country it therefore needs comprehensive frost protection. Read everything you need to know here

Planting a zinc tub: Creative ideas for the garden

Planting a zinc tub: Creative ideas for the garden

The right choice of planting makes a zinc tub in the garden stand out even more. Find out about recommended plants on this page

Fighting mildew: Natural home remedies & helpful tips

Fighting mildew: Natural home remedies & helpful tips

Mildew - the bugbear of all gardeners. In this article you will read how to distinguish between the two types and successfully combat powdery mildew

Putting water lilies in a zinc tub: This is how it works in no time

Putting water lilies in a zinc tub: This is how it works in no time

Floating water lilies in the zinc tub - a sight like in a picture book. On this page you will learn what you need to pay attention to so that the plants thrive

Fountain in the zinc tub: Which model is right for me?

Fountain in the zinc tub: Which model is right for me?

A fountain in the garden looks great, but it also takes up a lot of space. But it is also possible in mini format - namely with a zinc tray

Sealing a zinc tub: Practical methods & helpful tips

Sealing a zinc tub: Practical methods & helpful tips

Zinc tubs have a wonderful rustic look and are often used for mini garden ponds. But what if the zinc tub suddenly has a leak?

Zinc tub rusts: what to do and how to prevent it?

Zinc tub rusts: what to do and how to prevent it?

Unfortunately, zinc is not rust-resistant, which is why a tub made of this material often forms a layer of corrosion. You can read how to protect your vessel here