Garden 2024, September

Mold on houseplant soil? Try it with cinnamon

Mold on houseplant soil? Try it with cinnamon

A well-known Christmas spice fights mold spores without poison. - Read here how and why cinnamon works against mold on potting soil

Potting soil molds in the bag: what to do and how to prevent it?

Potting soil molds in the bag: what to do and how to prevent it?

This is what to do when potting soil molds in the bag. - Read the best tips to prevent mold from forming in potting soil bags here

Alternative to potting soil: Seramis – a first-class choice

Alternative to potting soil: Seramis – a first-class choice

Are you tired of mold and pests in potting soil? - Read practical tips about the best alternative to potting soil here

Effective measures against mold on coffee grounds potting soil

Effective measures against mold on coffee grounds potting soil

What helps against mold on potting soil caused by coffee grounds? - Read the best tips for immediate measures and preventing mold on substrates here

Potting soil too wet: what to do? Effective immediate measures

Potting soil too wet: what to do? Effective immediate measures

This is what to do when potting soil is too wet. - Read here the best immediate measures to limit the damage caused by waterlogging. - Lots of tips & tricks

Can you use potting soil for houseplants?

Can you use potting soil for houseplants?

Do you often wonder whether you can use potting soil for houseplants? - Read a well-founded answer with useful tips here

Snail plague in flower pots: How to protect your plants

Snail plague in flower pots: How to protect your plants

When it comes to snails in potting soil, you shouldn't look away. - Read the best tips for home remedies for controlling snails in potting soil here

Bright animals in potting soil: How do I get rid of them?

Bright animals in potting soil: How do I get rid of them?

Small, bright animals in potting soil don't belong there. - You can find out what pests these are here. - Tips for effective control

Moss on potting soil: causes, effects & solutions

Moss on potting soil: causes, effects & solutions

Moss on potting soil causes headaches. - Why does it grow there? - Is moss in potting soil harmful to plants? - What to do? - Read these answers

Placing stones on potting soil: why and how it works

Placing stones on potting soil: why and how it works

It is particularly beneficial if you place stones on potting soil. - Read the best tips for beautiful and mold-free potting soil using stones here

Little spiders in potting soil? Here's how to fight them

Little spiders in potting soil? Here's how to fight them

Small spiders in potting soil are worrisome. - How to identify the pests. - The best tips for immediate measures and effective home remedies

Privet Ovalifolium or Atrovirens: Differences & Selection

Privet Ovalifolium or Atrovirens: Differences & Selection

Privet ovalifolium or atrovirens both have good properties for planting. Here you can find out the most important differences between the varieties

Dahlia care: cutting instructions for lush flowers

Dahlia care: cutting instructions for lush flowers

Do dahlias need pruning? Why should these perennials be cut regularly in summer? Find out here

Maximize dahlia flowers: How to water optimally

Maximize dahlia flowers: How to water optimally

When, how often and how are dahlias watered? To ensure that nothing goes wrong in the future, you can find comprehensive information about correct watering here

Dahlias: meaning, colors and suitable occasions

Dahlias: meaning, colors and suitable occasions

What do dahlias express? On what occasions can you give these flowers as a gift and which colors have which meaning? Find the answers here

Supporting dahlias: why, when and how to do it correctly?

Supporting dahlias: why, when and how to do it correctly?

Why do dahlias need support? Are there dahlias that do not require support and what should you consider when choosing the support and attaching it?

Dahlia mildew: How do I recognize and treat it?

Dahlia mildew: How do I recognize and treat it?

Read here to what extent mildew can damage dahlias, how you can fight the fungus and what preventative measures there are

Dahlias: Edible, delicious and versatile

Dahlias: Edible, delicious and versatile

What do dahlias taste like? Which parts of plants are edible and what can they be used for in the kitchen? Expand your knowledge with our facts

Sunny location: This is how dahlias thrive best in the garden

Sunny location: This is how dahlias thrive best in the garden

Do dahlias feel good in the sun? Can too much sun harm them? Find out here what you should definitely pay attention to

Dahlias as cut flowers: This is how they last a long time

Dahlias as cut flowers: This is how they last a long time

Find out here how to cut dahlias for the vase, which flowers they go with and how they last for a long time as cut flowers

Avoid frost damage to dahlias: This is how it works

Avoid frost damage to dahlias: This is how it works

What happens when dahlias are exposed to frost? Are all parts of the plant damaged? Here you can find out how to protect dahlias from frost

Drying dahlias: step by step instructions & tips

Drying dahlias: step by step instructions & tips

Here you can read, among other things, how to dry dahlias easily and correctly so that you can enjoy the flowers for many years to come

Dahlias: The right temperature for he althy growth

Dahlias: The right temperature for he althy growth

Can dahlias survive frosty temperatures? At what temperatures are the tubers overwintered and later sprouted again? This and more here

Recognizing similarities: Which flowers look similar to dahlias?

Recognizing similarities: Which flowers look similar to dahlias?

Are there flowers that look similar to dahlias? Why are dahlias often confused and what advantages do these plants have over others?

Height of dahlias: How big can they get?

Height of dahlias: How big can they get?

How tall can dahlias grow? What does the height of growth depend on? Are there also small dahlias? Get the answers here

Dahlias: prevention and treatment of leaf spot

Dahlias: prevention and treatment of leaf spot

How do you recognize leaf spot on dahlias? How can it be combated and effectively prevented? Get the answers here

Dahlia lovers take note: when is the season?

Dahlia lovers take note: when is the season?

From when to when does the dahlia season extend? How can you prolong their flowering and what should you do after the flowering season is over?

Dahlias: How fast and tall do they really grow?

Dahlias: How fast and tall do they really grow?

How fast do dahlias grow, what height do they reach and what measures promote their growth? Read this and more here

Chrysanthemums vs. Dahlias: What's the difference?

Chrysanthemums vs. Dahlias: What's the difference?

Are there clear ways to distinguish chrysanthemums from dahlias? Here you can find out what noticeable differences there are

Combining dahlias and roses: This is how the planting works

Combining dahlias and roses: This is how the planting works

Find out here whether dahlias and roses go well together, what differences there are between the two and what you need to consider when planting

Dahlias and cats: a safe combination?

Dahlias and cats: a safe combination?

Do dahlias contain toxic substances for cats? Why should cat owners be wary of purchased dahlias as cut flowers?

Transplanting dahlias: When and how to do it correctly

Transplanting dahlias: When and how to do it correctly

Why a dahlia should be transplanted, when the right time is and what needs to be taken into account, you can read here

Is your magnolia frost resistant? Here's how to find out

Is your magnolia frost resistant? Here's how to find out

Is the magnolia resistant to frost? Find out here how the plant beauty copes with icy temperatures

Magnolia does not sprout: causes & sensible measures

Magnolia does not sprout: causes & sensible measures

If the magnolia doesn't sprout, you naturally worry about your beautiful little tree. You can find out here why nothing is happening

Magnolia meaning: symbolism, colors and cultures

Magnolia meaning: symbolism, colors and cultures

The magnolia symbolizes various properties. Here you can find out more about the importance of the magnificent ornamental plant

Magnolias: Discover colorful splendor for your garden

Magnolias: Discover colorful splendor for your garden

Magnolias are an absolute highlight in the garden. They are available in various colors - you can find out exactly which ones here

Brown buds on the magnolia: why and what to do?

Brown buds on the magnolia: why and what to do?

When the magnolia buds turn brown, it's anything but a pretty sight. You can find out how this can happen here

Magnolia and bees: A good combination in the garden?

Magnolia and bees: A good combination in the garden?

Magnolias are a feast for the eyes of people. But are bees also attracted to them? Here you can find out how bee-friendly the magnolia is

Magnolia without leaves: Is your plant in danger?

Magnolia without leaves: Is your plant in danger?

Your magnolia doesn't want to produce leaves and you're now wondering why that could be? Here you can find out possible causes for the lack of leaves

Saving a magnolia: This is how the rescue operation is successful

Saving a magnolia: This is how the rescue operation is successful

Your magnolia is doing poorly, but you are attached to it and desperately want to save it? Here you will find valuable tips to help you