Garden 2024, September

Optimal neighboring plants for Physalis: Our recommendations

Optimal neighboring plants for Physalis: Our recommendations

Physalis are heavy feeders and therefore don't get along with everyone. You can find out which plants are suitable as neighbors here

Soaking Physalis seeds: why and how to do it correctly

Soaking Physalis seeds: why and how to do it correctly

There are good reasons to soak Physalis seeds before sowing them. You can find out what these are and how to proceed correctly here

Physalis: Self-pollinating and easy to grow

Physalis: Self-pollinating and easy to grow

The Physalis is a self-pollinating plant. Find out here what this means and how you can actively contribute to a rich fruit harvest

Pricking Physalis: When and how to do it correctly

Pricking Physalis: When and how to do it correctly

In order to enable the Physalis seedlings to grow optimally, you should prick them out. You can find out when and how here

Obtaining Physalis seeds: It’s that easy

Obtaining Physalis seeds: It’s that easy

Physalis seeds can be obtained relatively easily and quickly. You can find out how best to do this here

Physalis care: Prevent and treat black leaves

Physalis care: Prevent and treat black leaves

Black leaves on Physalis are not a good sign. Find out here what could be behind it and what countermeasures you should take

Overwintering Physalis cuttings: Simple instructions & tips

Overwintering Physalis cuttings: Simple instructions & tips

Overwintering Physalis cuttings is a good way to keep the plant perennial. Find out how to do it

Supporting Physalis: Why and how to do it right

Supporting Physalis: Why and how to do it right

It is advisable to support the physalis. Find out here why it needs some support and what you can use as climbing aids

Aloe Vera: Discovered white flakes? You can do that

Aloe Vera: Discovered white flakes? You can do that

White flakes on aloe vera require quick action. What's behind it? Which measures help? You can find the answers to these questions here

Apples and bananas: How to avoid mushy fruits

Apples and bananas: How to avoid mushy fruits

Is it a good idea to store apples and bananas together? You can find the detailed answer in our article

Split bananas: are they still edible or not?

Split bananas: are they still edible or not?

Many people enjoy bananas. But what do you do if the shell bursts? Is the fruit still edible? You can find the answer to this question here

Red spots on bananas: harmless or dangerous?

Red spots on bananas: harmless or dangerous?

Sometimes bananas have red spots or stripes inside. Are these fruits dangerous for he alth? Read the answer with us

Red flesh in bananas: causes and meaning

Red flesh in bananas: causes and meaning

Bananas that are red inside? There are various explanations for this, which you can read in our article

Remove wasp nests: laws, methods & alternatives

Remove wasp nests: laws, methods & alternatives

Remove wasp nest: Identify wasp nest ✓ Removal in house and garden ✓ Costs ✓ Legal situation and pen alties ✓ [➽ Continue reading]

Pear tree leaf: Everything about shape, size and diseases

Pear tree leaf: Everything about shape, size and diseases

Ideally, pear leaves are only inconspicuously green, otherwise they are unfortunately often covered in spots. You can find more information about the pear leaf here

Curled leaves on the pear tree: what to do and what to pay attention to?

Curled leaves on the pear tree: what to do and what to pay attention to?

Your pear tree is curling its leaves and you don't know why? We'll tell you several possible causes so that you can put an end to it quickly

Red dots on pear tree leaves: causes and solutions

Red dots on pear tree leaves: causes and solutions

If the leaves of a pear tree are covered in red dots, it looks like a nasty disease. Read whether the tree is really at risk of major damage

Overwintering a pear tree in a pot: How to protect it from frost

Overwintering a pear tree in a pot: How to protect it from frost

A pear tree in a pot will not survive severe frost without extra protection. You can find out here what measures you can take to safely overwinter outside

Pear tree loses fruit: causes and solutions

Pear tree loses fruit: causes and solutions

Sometimes the pear tree loses fruits before they are even ripe. You can find out what causes this and what you can do about it here

Pear tree diseases: What to do if the leaves are black?

Pear tree diseases: What to do if the leaves are black?

There can be several reasons why a pear tree gets black leaves. You can find out what these are and how you can track them down here

Recognizing fire blight on a pear tree: What to do if it is infected?

Recognizing fire blight on a pear tree: What to do if it is infected?

A pear tree with fire blight is almost always lost. Read here how to recognize the symptoms of the disease and what you can do about it

Fertilize the lawn: This is how you get the optimal supply of nutrients

Fertilize the lawn: This is how you get the optimal supply of nutrients

Fertilizing lawns: instructions for green lawns » Timings ✓ Frequency ✓ Application ✓ Organic + mineral fertilizers ✓ (+ fertilizer application)

Rust spots on pear trees: causes and measures

Rust spots on pear trees: causes and measures

Rust spots on pear trees are visible signs of disease. Read here what it is, where it comes from and what you can do about it

Curl disease on the pear tree? Causes & Countermeasures

Curl disease on the pear tree? Causes & Countermeasures

Curl disease is feared because it can be very damaging to trees. Read here whether it is also responsible for curled leaves on the pear tree

Pear tree with bottles: How the pear grows into the bottle

Pear tree with bottles: How the pear grows into the bottle

Do you want to get a Williams pear in the bottle? It seems impossible and yet it is doable. You have the pear tree, we'll tell you the trick

Pear grid damage pattern: How to recognize the disease

Pear grid damage pattern: How to recognize the disease

Pear trellis is more common in home gardens. You can find out here how you can clearly identify this fungal disease based on the damage pattern

No growth on the pear tree? You can do that

No growth on the pear tree? You can do that

If a young pear tree does not grow as expected, the causes must be looked for, found and then eliminated. Read here where to look

Mildew on cucumbers: Resistant varieties as a solution?

Mildew on cucumbers: Resistant varieties as a solution?

If your cucumbers in the garden suffer from powdery mildew, choose resistant varieties in advance. The offer today includes most varieties of cucumbers

Pear grid: Are affected pears still edible?

Pear grid: Are affected pears still edible?

The fruits of a pear tree can also be marked by pear rust. Find out here whether you can still eat such pears safely

Wild garlic: Distinctive smell and safe collection

Wild garlic: Distinctive smell and safe collection

Many people like to collect wild garlic. You can distinguish it from poisonous counterparts by its typical smell

Wild garlic and its planting partners: What goes well together?

Wild garlic and its planting partners: What goes well together?

Wild garlic not only grows in the forest, but can also be cultivated in the garden. Which plants are good neighbors for the popular herb and which are not?

Watering wild garlic: instructions for he althy growth

Watering wild garlic: instructions for he althy growth

Wild garlic grows wonderfully in the garden as well as in pots on the balcony or terrace. But how do you water the forest plant correctly?

Cherry laurel with mildew: How to cut back correctly

Cherry laurel with mildew: How to cut back correctly

Cherry laurel is often affected by powdery mildew in Germany. An effective immediate measure is to cut back all young shoots

Wild garlic or poisonous doppelgangers? Here's how to recognize it

Wild garlic or poisonous doppelgangers? Here's how to recognize it

In spring, many people go out to collect delicious wild garlic, also known as wild garlic. But be careful: there are poisonous doppelgangers

Yellow spots on the pear tree: causes & solutions

Yellow spots on the pear tree: causes & solutions

Pear leaves with yellow spots are sick. You can find out here which pathogen is responsible and how you can best take action against it

Do pear trees with spines exist? An enlightenment

Do pear trees with spines exist? An enlightenment

Can a pear tree have thorns? Well, the varieties in the home garden, not so much. We'll tell you why this claim is not just a fairy tale

Which plants are ideal for underplanting alliums?

Which plants are ideal for underplanting alliums?

Find the most beautiful underplanting ideas for ornamental onions here - from perennials and herbs to ground cover, bulb flowers and ornamental grasses

Planting blackberries under: ground cover, perennials, etc

Planting blackberries under: ground cover, perennials, etc

You can find out here which vegetables, ground cover, herbs, etc. are suitable for planting under blackberries

Planting birch under: suitable companions and planting ideas

Planting birch under: suitable companions and planting ideas

Perennials, ground cover, ferns, grasses and woody plants are suitable as underplanting for birch trees. Here you will get beautiful ideas for planting birch trees

Plant yew under: Find suitable plant combinations

Plant yew under: Find suitable plant combinations

Which perennials, ground covers, grasses, etc. you can use to underplant yew trees and what should be taken into account when underplanting taxus - you can read that here