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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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Danger of Ragwort: What people should know

Danger of Ragwort: What people should know

Ragwort is now considered a yellow danger on the side of the road, the toxins can also seriously harm people

Recognizing ragwort in the hay: tips & tricks

Recognizing ragwort in the hay: tips & tricks

Ragwort is also dangerous for horses and cattle when fed in hay. You can find out how to recognize the dried herb in this article

Rabbit and ragwort: compatibility & risks

Rabbit and ragwort: compatibility & risks

Ragwort contains dangerous toxins that are also retained in hay. You can find out here whether you can feed the plant to rabbits

Poisonous ragwort: obligation to report and control

Poisonous ragwort: obligation to report and control

In some European countries, the occurrence of ragwort is subject to reporting. Is this also the case in Germany?

Globe thistle: sowing and care for he althy plants

Globe thistle: sowing and care for he althy plants

Globe thistles are extremely attractive and easy-care garden plants. You can find out how you can grow these yourself by sowing them here

Poisonous for horses: Ragwort and its dangers

Poisonous for horses: Ragwort and its dangers

Ragwort is particularly poisonous to horses. We have compiled everything you need to know in this article

Simple globe thistle care: This is how the thistle thrives

Simple globe thistle care: This is how the thistle thrives

The attractive globe thistle is completely uncomplicated and undemanding. In this article you will learn everything about proper care

Early bloomer pasqueflower: flowering time and ideal choice of location

Early bloomer pasqueflower: flowering time and ideal choice of location

The pasque flower with its intensely colored flowers is one of the most attractive early bloomers. You can find out here when Pulsatilla sprouts its first buds

Pasqueflower: Proper watering, cutting and fertilizing

Pasqueflower: Proper watering, cutting and fertilizing

The early-blooming pasque flower is extremely robust and undemanding. You can find out how to properly care for Pulsatilla in this article

Propagating pasque flowers: methods & tips for success

Propagating pasque flowers: methods & tips for success

Pasque flowers can be propagated generatively and vegetatively. In this article you will find out how you can grow the attractive spring bloomers yourself

Ice plant care: This is how it thrives splendidly in the garden

Ice plant care: This is how it thrives splendidly in the garden

Caring for the ice plant requires comparatively little effort if a suitable location is chosen when planting

Hardy ice plants: Which varieties are suitable?

Hardy ice plants: Which varieties are suitable?

Many species of ice plant are hardy in this country, even in exposed locations, as long as there is no persistent waterlogging at the location

Propagating ice plants: This is how cuttings can be propagated successfully

Propagating ice plants: This is how cuttings can be propagated successfully

The ice plant (Delosperma) can be propagated either with cuttings or by sowing seeds in your own garden or on the window

Clove root in the garden: care and location tips

Clove root in the garden: care and location tips

When caring for carnation root, it should be noted that these plants prefer slightly acidic and lime-poor locations with sun or partial shade

Bean varieties: Discover the variety of popular vegetables

Bean varieties: Discover the variety of popular vegetables

Are you looking for a type of bean for your garden? We introduce runner beans, bush beans and runner beans and provide information about princess and snap beans

Sowing beans in your own garden: What should you pay attention to?

Sowing beans in your own garden: What should you pay attention to?

The cultivation of beans in the garden begins in May. The easiest way is to sow directly into the bed. We accompany you from creating the rows to sowing

Picking elderberries: When and how to harvest ripe berries

Picking elderberries: When and how to harvest ripe berries

This is how you pick elderberries according to all the rules of the art. Recognize ripe fruits and harvest them skillfully for carefree enjoyment

Chili plants: cultivation, care and harvest made easy

Chili plants: cultivation, care and harvest made easy

Here you will find out how you can easily plant chili yourself. We will explain the procedure to you briefly, concisely and easily understandable

Harvesting and using elderberries: tips & tricks

Harvesting and using elderberries: tips & tricks

Explore the diverse world of elderberries here. Find out everything about ripeness, harvest and processing

Planting a fig tree: This is how it thrives in the garden or balcony

Planting a fig tree: This is how it thrives in the garden or balcony

If you would like to plant a fig tree, there are a few points to consider. You will find helpful tips in this article