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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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Ranunculus - detect and treat mildew

Ranunculus - detect and treat mildew

Ranunculus are very susceptible to powdery mildew and downy mildew. You can save your ranunculus from the disease through targeted prevention

Save dry mountain palms

Save dry mountain palms

Is your mountain palm dry? How to find out the cause. If some of the leaves have dried up, you don't have to give up on the palm plant right away

Why are bananas berries but strawberries are nuts? Crazy botany

Why are bananas berries but strawberries are nuts? Crazy botany

Botanists are crazy: they consider strawberries to be nuts and bananas to be berries. You can find out why this is the case in this article

Tea tree oil as plant protection against mildew

Tea tree oil as plant protection against mildew

Tea tree oil contains fungicidal active ingredients that can effectively combat mildew fungi. When using it in the garden, be aware of the toxic effects of tea tree oil

White spots on thyme caused by mildew

White spots on thyme caused by mildew

Thyme is robust and is rarely affected by powdery mildew. If your plant has become infected, this can be easily treated with home remedies

Hardy banana - edible or not?

Hardy banana - edible or not?

Even hardy bananas planted in the garden sometimes produce fruit. But are these actually edible?

Powdery mildew – danger to marigolds

Powdery mildew – danger to marigolds

Marigolds are very susceptible to powdery mildew. Due to the complex nature of the fight, you should better prevent an infestation

Mildew on the black-eyed Susan

Mildew on the black-eyed Susan

The black-eyed Susan grows in tropical climates and tolerates moisture poorly. The result of a lot of rain is often an infestation with downy mildew

Counteract mildew on Jerusalem artichokes

Counteract mildew on Jerusalem artichokes

Jerusalem artichoke is often affected by powdery mildew. With the right measures you can prevent or treat fungal infestation

Spinach - Danger of mildew

Spinach - Danger of mildew

Downy mildew is common on winter spinach in a wet fall. Before destroying your crops, you should choose preventative measures

Fight mildew effectively with cinnamon

Fight mildew effectively with cinnamon

Cinnamon contains effective substances against powdery mildew and downy mildew. You can make an effective spray solution against fungal infestation using cinnamon powder or cinnamon oil

The right ancient flour against mildew

The right ancient flour against mildew

Primary rock flour contains valuable silica, which protects plants against mildew fungi. When choosing, please note that not all stone powders work well

Recognize and treat mildew on hawthorn

Recognize and treat mildew on hawthorn

Hawthorn, like other rose plants, is susceptible to powdery mildew. You can treat young trees well with home remedies

Hibiscus - Be careful of mildew on young plants

Hibiscus - Be careful of mildew on young plants

Young hibiscus plants can be affected by powdery mildew in the first few years. To ensure he althy bushes, you should combat the fungal infection early

Wild garlic - This is how the herb is sensitive to frost

Wild garlic - This is how the herb is sensitive to frost

Wild garlic not only grows in the forest, but can also be grown in the garden and in pots on the balcony. This is how it is sensitive to frost

Mildew on currants

Mildew on currants

Currants are often affected by powdery mildew. This disease damages the bushes and should therefore be combated in good time

A caterpillar on broccoli: Action is called for

A caterpillar on broccoli: Action is called for

Which caterpillars haunt broccoli and cause significant damage? Also read how you can get rid of the pests

Growing sprouts from broccoli seeds: advantages and procedure

Growing sprouts from broccoli seeds: advantages and procedure

Here you will find out how you can grow sprouts from broccoli yourself and within just a few days and what you need to pay attention to

Regrowing broccoli: tips for a second harvest

Regrowing broccoli: tips for a second harvest

In order to regrow broccoli, certain parameters should be taken into account. Otherwise it won't work. Here's how to do it right

Mold on broccoli: Not just unappetizing

Mold on broccoli: Not just unappetizing

Is moldy broccoli still edible? Here you can read why you shouldn't look at mold on broccoli lightly