Garden 2024, September

Profile of the banana: Interesting facts about the origin and use of the tropical banana tree with the seductive, sweet fruit

Musa basjoo: Properties and care of the resilient and frost-hardy Japanese banana plant in the home garden

Set up the banana plant in the room. Care: watering, fertilizing, repotting and identifying diseases. This is how the Musa thrives in local areas

Red bananas are conquering the fruit shelves in Germany. Find out more about the properties, ingredients, use and storage of these exotics here

Propagate the banana plant: Grow offshoots from the mother plant. Alternatively, sow banana seeds. A practical introduction for hobby gardeners

Banana plant in your own garden: Suitable varieties, overwintering and care bring a tropical feeling to your home

The various blackberry varieties for the garden can be divided mainly based on their growth habit and the presence of thorns

Blackberries can not only be grown outdoors, but can also be easily cultivated in a pot on the balcony

When preserving blackberries, the sugar used acts as a preservative and makes the preserves last for months

Plant lavender correctly - This is the best way to plant the Mediterranean shrub - tips for lush growth and numerous flowers

Lavender profile - The popularity of this strongly scented and pretty-looking herb is growing. Lavender is easy to care for and has many uses

Real lavender - A herb garden without lavender is unthinkable. Its scent fills warm summer evenings and its healing powers help with restlessness and stress

Planting Physalis yourself is not that difficult. You can harvest your own Andean berries with just a little effort - we'll show you how

There are at least 75 different Physalis species, primarily native to Central and South America. We will introduce you to the most important ones

Caring for the Physalis is not very difficult. The plant is easy to please with sun and water and thanks you with a bountiful harvest

Pruning Physalis - With our instructions you will know exactly how to prune your annual and perennial Physalis

Overwintering Physalis - Cape gooseberries or Andean berries overwinter best indoors, the lantern flower can remain in the garden if completely cut back

Physalis usually bear plenty of fruit, but it does not always ripen. We answer the question of whether you can let Physalis ripen

Physalis, the popular orange fruits, can also be grown and planted in home gardens without much effort. We show you how it works

The physalis or Andean berry can be cultivated wonderfully in a pot. We'll show you what your exotic needs and how to care for it properly

Exploit Physalis or not? This question is not that easy to answer. See what our experts have to say about it

In autumn you can harvest up to 300 of the delicious fruits per Physalis bush. Read how you can recognize ripe Physalis and what you can do with it

The delicious physalis fruit can be used in many ways. The berry not only tastes wonderful, it is also he althy. Here you will find some recipe ideas

The Physalis, which comes from the Andes, also thrives in Central Europe. Here you can find out whether the physalis grows on the tree and other information about growth

Physalis, also known as Andean berry or Cape gooseberry, is easy to care for. The plant needs a lot of water, but you should be careful with fertilizer

The Physalis can be cultivated in home gardens. The plant is easy to care for and grows in almost any soil. It just can't tolerate frost

Physalis are in season all year round in the supermarket. Read here when you can harvest the fruits in Germany

Physalis is a perennial plant that easily lives between eight and ten years. With our tips, your Andean berry will reach this age

Physalis seeds do not have to be purchased for a lot of money, instead you can easily get them yourself from purchased fruits

Physalis, like tomatoes, are easy to grow yourself. The fast-growing plant is undemanding and just needs a lot of water

Harvest Physalis earlier in the year - simply propagate the plants via cuttings! We show you how it works

Physalis are best grown early in the year and planted after the Ice Saints

Should you wash physalis or not? Opinions differ on this question - but we have the answer

Physalis are grateful plants. They can be propagated by seeds or cuttings, grow quickly and give you a rich harvest in autumn

Physalis, contrary to conventional wisdom, is a perennial plant and can be overwintered without any problems. However, it is not winter hardy

How much sun does lavender need? The Mediterranean plant loves the sun and should never be in the shade - it cannot develop there

Can lavender tolerate a partially shaded location? The Mediterranean subshrub is a real sun worshipper and should therefore be kept as sunny as possible

Lavender loves dry and sandy soil, but does not tolerate heavy and moist soil. The soil shouldn’t be too nutrient-rich either

Is lavender poisonous? Lavender is completely safe for children and cats, but it can cause severe reactions in some people

How do I care for lavender? With our tips for lavender care, your plants will soon be blooming profusely