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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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Tree of life as a bonsai: care, design and tips

Tree of life as a bonsai: care, design and tips

Arborvitae grow well as bonsai. We provide information about the requirements of the trees and show how the trees can be shaped

Rhododendron Bonsai: care, design & suitable varieties

Rhododendron Bonsai: care, design & suitable varieties

Rhododendrons are very grateful plants as bonsai. Here you can find out which types are suitable and what you need to pay attention to when cutting and wiring

Conifer Bonsai: The best types for indoors and outdoors

Conifer Bonsai: The best types for indoors and outdoors

Conifers are popular objects for bonsai art. These three species are suitable for indoor cultivation - with tips on beginner plants for outdoors

Thyme Bonsai: How do I design and care for it correctly?

Thyme Bonsai: How do I design and care for it correctly?

Thyme is not widely used as bonsai. Here you can read how to design a mini tree and what care requirements it requires

Exotic eye-catcher: How do you grow a mango bonsai?

Exotic eye-catcher: How do you grow a mango bonsai?

Mango plants are rather atypical in the art of bonsai. Here you can read how to grow and care for a bonsai from a seed

Rosemary as a bonsai: Fascinating design options

Rosemary as a bonsai: Fascinating design options

Rosemary can be grown as a bonsai. The Mediterranean plant has these requirements - with tips for designing by cutting and wiring

Wash and prepare Brussels sprouts: Here's how to do it correctly

Wash and prepare Brussels sprouts: Here's how to do it correctly

Brussels sprouts must be washed and cleaned thoroughly before preparation. You can find out how to do this in these detailed instructions

Wash and prepare arugula: Here's how to do it correctly

Wash and prepare arugula: Here's how to do it correctly

Rocket has been one of the most popular types of salad for many years. You will find out in detail how to properly wash, select and process the rocket in this article

String tree bonsai: design, care and tips for success

String tree bonsai: design, care and tips for success

The string tree is relatively unknown as a bonsai. We will explain everything about suitable varieties, design options and requirements

How to freeze food correctly: tips & tricks

How to freeze food correctly: tips & tricks

To ensure that food does not suffer any loss of quality due to freezing, you must prepare and store it correctly. You can find out how you should do this here

Preserving herbs: This is how you preserve their aroma

Preserving herbs: This is how you preserve their aroma

Unfortunately, herbs only develop their full aroma in summer. However, this can be preserved in different ways. You will find out how in this article

Hawthorn bonsai: design, cutting techniques & care tips

Hawthorn bonsai: design, cutting techniques & care tips

Hawthorn is one of the most popular bonsai trees. Here you can read about the special features and how to shape the plant by cutting and wiring

Preserving pumpkin: methods for long-lasting enjoyment

Preserving pumpkin: methods for long-lasting enjoyment

You can preserve pumpkin flesh in a variety of ways and preserve it for a long time. Carved Halloween pumpkins can also be preserved by covering them

Wash and prepare red cabbage properly: This is how it works

Wash and prepare red cabbage properly: This is how it works

To remove dirt, red cabbage should also be washed before consumption. We explain in detail how you should proceed in this article

Cooking compote: gentle preservation of fruits

Cooking compote: gentle preservation of fruits

Preserving compote is back in fashion. In this article you will find an easy-to-follow basic recipe as well as detailed instructions

Washing lettuce: Tips for clean, crisp leaves

Washing lettuce: Tips for clean, crisp leaves

Before eating, lettuce must be washed thoroughly to remove dirt and aphids. You can find out how to do this here

Cooking cherry compote: delicious instructions & recipes

Cooking cherry compote: delicious instructions & recipes

In this article we explain in detail what utensils you need to make your own cherry compote and cook it in the mason jar or oven

Attach glue rings: This is how you protect fruit trees effectively

Attach glue rings: This is how you protect fruit trees effectively

In this article you will learn how to properly create glue rings to combat the small frost moth & why this ecological remedy works

Wash leeks: This is how the vegetables get perfectly clean

Wash leeks: This is how the vegetables get perfectly clean

In this article you will learn how to wash leeks before preparing them and how to get them really clean. You will also find many tips for further processing

Wash pumpkin seeds properly: Here's how to do it step by step

Wash pumpkin seeds properly: Here's how to do it step by step

In this article you will learn how to quickly remove any stuck-on pulp from pumpkin seeds and wash them before further processing