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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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Cacti overwinter outdoors: This is a guaranteed success

Cacti overwinter outdoors: This is a guaranteed success

How can cacti overwinter outdoors? - Read here what measures cacti can take to survive the winter outside

How do cacti overwinter in the greenhouse?

How do cacti overwinter in the greenhouse?

Can cacti overwinter in a greenhouse? - Read useful information about the hibernation of cacti in the greenhouse here

Pond liner leaking: Find the causes and fix them

Pond liner leaking: Find the causes and fix them

You can find out in detail what you can do if your garden pond is losing water and the pond liner is most likely leaking in our article

Laying pond liner: What temperature is optimal?

Laying pond liner: What temperature is optimal?

Read our article to find out why the outside temperature is crucial when laying PVC pond liner and why it should be installed in summer

Installing pond liner: smooth or rough side up?

Installing pond liner: smooth or rough side up?

Read here which side should face up and which should face down when installing the pond liner and what effects this can have

Connecting pond liner: This is how to do it correctly and permanently

Connecting pond liner: This is how to do it correctly and permanently

How you can connect pond liners, what techniques are used and what you always have to pay attention to can be read in our article

PVC, PE or EPDM: Which pond liner should you choose?

PVC, PE or EPDM: Which pond liner should you choose?

You can read here what advantages and disadvantages EPDM and PVC films have, what makes EPDM special and which film thicknesses you should use where

Danger of frost: How do I protect my garden tools in winter?

Danger of frost: How do I protect my garden tools in winter?

Garden tools must be thoroughly cleaned and stored properly before winter. Here's how to do it right

Pulling weeds in autumn: tips for effective control

Pulling weeds in autumn: tips for effective control

Weeds should also be thoroughly removed before the onset of winter. You can find out how to do this here

Poisonous plants in the garden: How do I recognize and avoid them?

Poisonous plants in the garden: How do I recognize and avoid them?

Many gardeners are not even aware that they have poisonous plants in their garden. Get to know the most common & what to do in case of poisoning

Grow your own winter salads: varieties, tips and tricks

Grow your own winter salads: varieties, tips and tricks

If you want to enjoy fresh lettuce in winter, you can grow winter lettuce in autumn. Get to know the tastiest varieties here

Solar panels on the garden house: How expensive and efficient?

Solar panels on the garden house: How expensive and efficient?

A solar system for the garden house seems like a good idea. But how much electricity do you actually use in the garden? Can this cover the solar system?

Cutting the violin fig: useful or not necessary?

Cutting the violin fig: useful or not necessary?

You don't have to cut a fiddle leaf fig. However, cutting can be useful for better branching or obtaining cuttings

Lawn care made easy: How efficient are robotic lawnmowers?

Lawn care made easy: How efficient are robotic lawnmowers?

If you have a lot of lawn to mow and little time, you might be thinking about getting a robot lawn mower. Here you will find out the most important things

Propagate fiddle leaf fig: 3 methods for more plants

Propagate fiddle leaf fig: 3 methods for more plants

Propagating the fiddle leaf fig is not particularly difficult. There are three ways to grow new offshoots. How to propagate fiddle leaf figs

Fiddle fig bare on the trunk? This is how you encourage branching

Fiddle fig bare on the trunk? This is how you encourage branching

Fiddle figs often seem a bit poor. By branching the trunk you can achieve a bushier appearance of the fiddle leaf fig

Help, my fiddle leaf fig is losing leaves: what to do?

Help, my fiddle leaf fig is losing leaves: what to do?

Fiddle figs often lose their leaves at the bottom and become bare on the trunk. Why does the fiddle leaf fig lose its leaves and what can you do about it?

How to grow a cutting from the monkey tree

How to grow a cutting from the monkey tree

The monkey tree or araucaria develops seeds in its cones. Offshoots can be grown from these. How to propagate the monkey tree

Propagate fiddle leaf figs: top cuttings, mosses and seeds

Propagate fiddle leaf figs: top cuttings, mosses and seeds

Offshoots of violin figs are quite easy to grow from cuttings. How to grow new offshoots from your fiddle leaf fig

Araucaria care: tips for a he althy and beautiful plant

Araucaria care: tips for a he althy and beautiful plant

The araucaria, also known as the monkey tree, is a conifer that requires a relatively high amount of care. How to properly care for an araucaria