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Removing a forsythia - this is how you should proceed

Removing a forsythia - this is how you should proceed

2025-10-04 22:10

In this article we will show you how to permanently remove a forsythia bush and its roots, from which new bushes often sprout

Sea buckthorn and firethorn: These are the differences

Sea buckthorn and firethorn: These are the differences

2025-10-04 22:10

In this article we will show you the main distinguishing features of sea buckthorn and firethorn, which you can use to identify the bushes

Brown leaves on firethorn: causes and remedies

Brown leaves on firethorn: causes and remedies

2025-10-04 22:10

In this article we will show you what causes your firethorn to suddenly turn brown leaves and what you can do about it

Gray mold on the sedum: causes and control

Gray mold on the sedum: causes and control

2025-10-04 22:10

If the sedum is infected with gray mold, quick action is required. You can find out what you can do against this fungal disease here

Multiply stonecrop quickly and easily

Multiply stonecrop quickly and easily

2025-10-04 22:10

In this article we will show you how you can easily propagate the grateful stonecrop yourself by dividing, cuttings or sowing

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Multiply arum: This is how it works with division and sowing

Multiply arum: This is how it works with division and sowing

Arum is a bulbous plant that can be easily propagated by division. Experienced gardeners can also sow seeds with hard-seed varieties

Algae-free thanks to pond snails: This is how it works

Algae-free thanks to pond snails: This is how it works

Pond snails are particularly often used against algae in ponds. They are considered to be extremely thorough in removing the overgrown growth

Pond aeration against algae: Effective strategies & tips

Pond aeration against algae: Effective strategies & tips

Regular pond aeration has the best possible effect on unwanted algae formation. Particular caution should be exercised here

Types of algae in the pond: Recognize, combat and prevent

Types of algae in the pond: Recognize, combat and prevent

A variety of different types of algae can develop in your home garden pond. Timely identification leads to rapid elimination

Floating algae in the pond: effective control and prevention

Floating algae in the pond: effective control and prevention

Floating algae multiply particularly quickly and should therefore be removed immediately. These can be quickly eliminated with the help of simple tips and tricks

Oak wood in the pond: Natural help against algae growth

Oak wood in the pond: Natural help against algae growth

Gentle home remedies are particularly helpful when removing algae in the pond. Oak wood is also often used to combat algae

Amano shrimp: The ideal algae eater for your garden pond

Amano shrimp: The ideal algae eater for your garden pond

Algae formation in the garden pond is often considered extremely unpopular. For this reason, animals such as shrimp are used to prevent growth

Fighting algae in the pond: Why baking soda is the best choice

Fighting algae in the pond: Why baking soda is the best choice

If algae appear in the pond, they must be removed quickly. The overgrowth of the plant can be stopped with gentle home remedies such as baking soda

Citric acid against algae in the pond: Does it really work?

Citric acid against algae in the pond: Does it really work?

Algae formation is particularly easy and quick to eliminate using home remedies such as citric acid. The correct dosage is essential here

Red algae in the pond: causes, removal and prevention

Red algae in the pond: causes, removal and prevention

Red algae can negatively change the visual appearance of the garden pond. For this reason, rapid elimination measures should be taken

S alt against algae in the pond: effective or controversial?

S alt against algae in the pond: effective or controversial?

If the first signs of algae growth are detected, this should be counteracted as quickly as possible with simple and inexpensive home remedies such as s alt

Fight algae in the pond: Lime as a natural solution

Fight algae in the pond: Lime as a natural solution

Lime is considered particularly efficient in the fight against unwanted algae in garden ponds. The use of the agent ensures that algae infestation is stopped quickly

Aloe Vera: Recognize black dots on the leaves

Aloe Vera: Recognize black dots on the leaves

Black dots on aloe vera are not a good sign. Who or what is behind it? Can the plant be saved? We clarify

Pond mussel against algae: effective helpers in the garden pond

Pond mussel against algae: effective helpers in the garden pond

Pond mussels are considered extremely helpful when it comes to destroying algae. The algae eaters attack the plant thoroughly and quickly

Astilbe 'Germany': White splendor in the home garden

Astilbe 'Germany': White splendor in the home garden

The astilbe does not come from Germany, but it is also loved here. Read here whether and how this love can bear colorful flowers

Astilbe: leaves curl up - causes & solutions

Astilbe: leaves curl up - causes & solutions

Curled leaves on the Astilbe (glory spar) are to be understood as a cry for help - an urgent one! Read what she's missing and how she gets it

Stinky aloe vera: What to do if the plant smells bad?

Stinky aloe vera: What to do if the plant smells bad?

The smell of an aloe vera plant is not always pleasant. If the real aloe smells miserable, it is usually a care error

Aloe vera mold: causes, detection and treatment

Aloe vera mold: causes, detection and treatment

If you suspect mold on your aloe vera, you need to act quickly. You can find out how to recognize and combat the fungus here

Attracting bees with astilbene: This is how it works

Attracting bees with astilbene: This is how it works

Is the beautiful astilbe also bee-friendly? We'll tell you when and how long their flowers open and whether they are rich in pollen and nectar

Optimal fertilization for powerful astilbe plants

Optimal fertilization for powerful astilbe plants

How is Astilbe properly fertilized? Read here whether the shade plant is frugal or constantly demands new nutrients