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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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Cutting the thuja tree: when, how and why is it important?

Cutting the thuja tree: when, how and why is it important?

Thuja tolerates cutting well. However, you should keep a few things in mind when cutting the tree of life. How to prune the thuja tree

Planting Thuja Brabant correctly: How much distance is necessary?

Planting Thuja Brabant correctly: How much distance is necessary?

Thuja Brabant is the ideal plant for a hedge. The planting distance is smaller than with other arborvitae varieties

Thuja Brabant tree of life: planting tips for a green hedge

Thuja Brabant tree of life: planting tips for a green hedge

Thuja Brabant is a very easy-care and robust variety of the tree of life. It is often planted as a hedge. How to plant Thuja Brabant

He althy Thuja Brabant hedge: Important care instructions

He althy Thuja Brabant hedge: Important care instructions

Thuja Brabant is a relatively easy-care plant for the hedge in the garden. What do you need to consider when caring for Thuja Brabant?

How fast does Thuja Brabant grow? Tree of life height in detail

How fast does Thuja Brabant grow? Tree of life height in detail

Thuja Brabant is a very fast-growing arborvitae that is often grown as a hedge. How high is the growth of Thuja Brabant?

Cutting Thuja Brabant: Tips for a beautiful, dense hedge

Cutting Thuja Brabant: Tips for a beautiful, dense hedge

Thuja Brabant tolerates pruning well. Regular trimming is necessary to ensure that the hedge remains dense. How to cut Thuja Brabant

Brown Thuja: How can Epsom s alt help?

Brown Thuja: How can Epsom s alt help?

If the thuja turns brown, many gardeners recommend adding Epsom s alt. However, that is wrong. When does it make sense to use Epsom s alt?

Root depth for Thuja Brabant: What needs to be taken into account?

Root depth for Thuja Brabant: What needs to be taken into account?

Thuja Brabant is a shallow-rooted plant that does not grow very deep into the ground. How deep is the root depth of the tree of life?

Thuja: Brown buds - causes and solutions

Thuja: Brown buds - causes and solutions

If the thuja turns brown, this is not always a warning sign. Brown buds on the hedge do not indicate diseases or pests

Fertilizing thuja: Is Epsom s alt the right choice?

Fertilizing thuja: Is Epsom s alt the right choice?

If thuja turns yellow, this indicates a magnesium deficiency. Epsom s alt can help with this. What do you need to consider when fertilizing thuja with Epsom s alt?

Thuja with brown tips? This is how you can remedy the situation

Thuja with brown tips? This is how you can remedy the situation

Brown tips on the thuja are in most cases just a cosmetic defect. How to combat and prevent brown tips on the tree of life

Thuja soil: Which substrate is best?

Thuja soil: Which substrate is best?

Thuja is undemanding, but should be planted in suitable soil. What does the right substrate for the tree of life look like?

Yellow tips on thuja hedges: what to do?

Yellow tips on thuja hedges: what to do?

If the thuja turns yellow, incorrect care can be responsible. But diseases and pests also cause yellow tips on the thuja hedge

Thuja: Poisonous for humans and animals? Precautions

Thuja: Poisonous for humans and animals? Precautions

Thuja or arborvitae is one of the highly poisonous plants. Caution is therefore advised when planting a hedge. Why is thuja so poisonous?

Removing Thuja hedge: What costs are involved?

Removing Thuja hedge: What costs are involved?

Removing a thuja hedge from the garden is not an easy task. How much does it cost to remove a thuja hedge?

Watering Thuja: How often and when is the best time?

Watering Thuja: How often and when is the best time?

You need to water Thuja sufficiently, especially at the beginning. How do you water Thuja and what do you have to pay attention to so that you water the tree of life correctly?

Cutting thuja hedges: costs, factors & saving tips

Cutting thuja hedges: costs, factors & saving tips

Cutting the thuja hedge is time-consuming. What costs will you incur if a gardener takes over the pruning of the thuja hedge?

Removing thuja fruits: is it necessary and how to do it?

Removing thuja fruits: is it necessary and how to do it?

If fruit forms on the thuja, it is not a problem. You can remove the fruit, but it is not absolutely necessary

Removing thuja roots: step by step instructions

Removing thuja roots: step by step instructions

Even if the tree of life has shallow roots, removing the roots is not that easy. This is how you remove the roots of the thuja hedge

Thuja hedge too wide? Here's how to cut them back properly

Thuja hedge too wide? Here's how to cut them back properly

If the thuja hedge has become too wide, you can cut it back. How to prune a tree of life that has become too wide