Garden 2025, January

Herbs in potting soil: What are the alternatives?

Herbs in potting soil: What are the alternatives?

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Potting soil can only be used to a limited extent for growing herbs. Find out here how you can easily optimize the earth

Potting soil shelf life: How long does it stay nutrient-rich?

Potting soil shelf life: How long does it stay nutrient-rich?

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Potting soil has a relatively long shelf life and can be reused after processing as long as it is not rooted. Read more about treating potting soil here

Sterilize potting soil in the microwave: This is how it works

Sterilize potting soil in the microwave: This is how it works

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Potting soil can be sterilized in the microwave. This kills unwanted soil organisms. Read here how best to proceed

Potting soil for houseplants: what is important?

Potting soil for houseplants: what is important?

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Potting soil for houseplants must have special properties for the plants to thrive. Read about the composition of potting soil

Optimal potting soil: How do I mix it myself?

Optimal potting soil: How do I mix it myself?

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Potting soil can be mixed yourself using simple means and little effort. Read here what you need and how best to proceed

Mixing potting soil with sand: why and how it works

Mixing potting soil with sand: why and how it works

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

If you make potting soil yourself, you should mix it with sand, as this improves water permeability and prevents waterlogging. Read here how best to proceed

Growing vegetables: potting soil vs. potting soil - the difference

Growing vegetables: potting soil vs. potting soil - the difference

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Whether potting soil or potting soil is used for growing vegetables depends on the nutrient requirements of the plants. Read more about the earths and their composition here

Potting soil: What composition is optimal for plants?

Potting soil: What composition is optimal for plants?

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

The composition of potting soil can be roughly described as follows: peat, compost and additives. Read here which components are important for potting soil

Peat-free potting soil: advantages and alternatives

Peat-free potting soil: advantages and alternatives

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Using potting soil with or without peat is often discussed. Read here why peat should be avoided and about the quality of substitutes

Stinky potting soil: harmful to plants or not?

Stinky potting soil: harmful to plants or not?

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Potting soil can stink for a variety of reasons. Find out more about the causes and whether you can still use the soil here

Reuse old potting soil: This is how it works

Reuse old potting soil: This is how it works

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Used potting soil can be reused if recycled. Learn more about improving your used soil here

Coffee grounds for potting soil: Saves money and promotes growth

Coffee grounds for potting soil: Saves money and promotes growth

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

If small amounts of coffee grounds are added to the potting soil, you get well-fertilized soil. Read more about the benefits of coffee grounds here

Repotting cacti: Is this possible with normal potting soil?

Repotting cacti: Is this possible with normal potting soil?

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Cacti can be repotted in regular potting soil that has been enriched with various additives. Find out how to do this here

Insect eggs in potting soil? Countermeasures and prevention

Insect eggs in potting soil? Countermeasures and prevention

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Eggs in potting soil are common and should be removed quickly. Read more about the possible pests and how to combat them here

Gray pests in the soil: How to protect your plants

Gray pests in the soil: How to protect your plants

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

If small gray animals appear in the potting soil, they are usually pests that need to be fought. Read here how to deal with various pests

Maggots in potting soil? Causes and natural solutions

Maggots in potting soil? Causes and natural solutions

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Maggots in potting soil are usually grubs and should be removed carefully. Find out more about the larvae here

Moths in potting soil: Are the plants in danger?

Moths in potting soil: Are the plants in danger?

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

The alleged moths in the potting soil are usually the whitefly. Find out more about the insect & and how to fight it here

Mites in potting soil: How to recognize and combat them

Mites in potting soil: How to recognize and combat them

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Mites in the potting soil cause great damage to the roots and other parts of the plant. Read here how you can best take action against mites

Potting soil or planting soil? This is how you make the right choice

Potting soil or planting soil? This is how you make the right choice

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Potting soil and potting soil are generally available for new flower planting. Read here about the differences between the two earths

Small creepy crawlies in the potting soil: causes & solutions

Small creepy crawlies in the potting soil: causes & solutions

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

If small creepy crawlies become visible in the potting soil, countermeasures must be taken. Find out here how to deal with a pest infestation

Fill the flower box: How many liters of potting soil do you need?

Fill the flower box: How many liters of potting soil do you need?

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

You can calculate yourself how many liters of potting soil are needed for a flower box. Read the mathematical formulas here

Springtails in the potting soil: Control and prevention

Springtails in the potting soil: Control and prevention

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Springtails in the potting soil can harm the plant if they occur in large numbers. Read here how you can fight springtails without chemicals

Bugs in potting soil: How do I recognize and combat them?

Bugs in potting soil: How do I recognize and combat them?

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

If there are vermin in the potting soil, action must be taken to prevent damage to the plants. Read here which home remedies help

Disposing of weeds: correct procedure and valuable tips

Disposing of weeds: correct procedure and valuable tips

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

In this article we deal with the correct disposal of weeds and show different methods

Small rodents in the garden: causes, damage and solutions

Small rodents in the garden: causes, damage and solutions

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

In this article you will learn how you can get rid of small rodents that have made themselves comfortable in your garden house in an animal welfare-friendly manner

Wild garlic recipes: Delicious dishes for spring cuisine

Wild garlic recipes: Delicious dishes for spring cuisine

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Wild garlic now thrives in shady deciduous forests or in the garden. You can find great dishes with the delicious herb in this article

Weeding: How to clear your garden effectively

Weeding: How to clear your garden effectively

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

In this article you will learn how you can remove weeds over large areas and easily with the garden tiller

Removing weeds from gravel areas: No poison and easy

Removing weeds from gravel areas: No poison and easy

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

In this article you will learn how to keep a gravel path weed-free permanently and without chemicals

Removing weeds with hot air: How does it work?

Removing weeds with hot air: How does it work?

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

In this article we will take a closer look at how hot air weed killers work and what advantages and disadvantages these devices have

Gardening according to the lunar calendar: pull weeds like a pro

Gardening according to the lunar calendar: pull weeds like a pro

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

In this article you will learn how to pull weeds according to the lunar calendar and why this makes perfect sense

Fight weeds naturally: hoeing as a gentle method

Fight weeds naturally: hoeing as a gentle method

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

In this article you will find out why hoeing is so helpful in the fight against weeds and which devices are particularly suitable

Weeding without bending: The best tools & tips

Weeding without bending: The best tools & tips

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

In this article you will learn which devices you can use if you want to pull weeds without having to bend down

Fighting weeds effectively: Which tools help?

Fighting weeds effectively: Which tools help?

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

In this article you will learn which tools are suitable for effective weed control and how to use them

Composting weeds: This is how you can make sensible use of weeds

Composting weeds: This is how you can make sensible use of weeds

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

In this article you will learn how to properly compost weeds to reliably kill them

Free garden corners: successfully cover weeds with a tarpaulin

Free garden corners: successfully cover weeds with a tarpaulin

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

In this article you will learn why weed tarpaulin works so well against weeds and how the material is laid correctly

Getting rid of weeds without chemicals: environmentally friendly tips

Getting rid of weeds without chemicals: environmentally friendly tips

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

You can tackle weeds very effectively using natural methods. How? You will find out in this article

Destroy weeds with chemicals: Fast & effective methods

Destroy weeds with chemicals: Fast & effective methods

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

In this article you will learn everything you need to know about chemical weed killers

Weed control: hot water instead of chemicals

Weed control: hot water instead of chemicals

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

Weeds can be destroyed very effectively with hot water. You can find out how to do this here

Weed or flower: identification aid for garden plants

Weed or flower: identification aid for garden plants

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

In this article you will learn how to clearly identify stubborn weeds and distinguish them from flowering and useful plants

Keeping weeds away from neighbors: Effective methods & tips

Keeping weeds away from neighbors: Effective methods & tips

Last modified: 2025-01-13 06:01

In this article you will learn how to keep weeds that are growing towards you or that grow unwanted towards your neighbor at bay