Gardening 2024, September

Repair your own lawnmower: Practical tips & instructions

Repair your own lawnmower: Practical tips & instructions

How to repair your lawn mower yourself. Tips for hobby gardeners on solving small problems with mowers

Getting rid of millet in the lawn: effective methods and tips

Getting rid of millet in the lawn: effective methods and tips

How to free your lawn from overgrown millet. Tips & Tricks for effective control with mechanical and chemical means

Lawn care made easy: The lawn mower with mulching function

Lawn care made easy: The lawn mower with mulching function

We explain how mowing and mulching the lawn at the same time works. Here you will find an overview of natural lawn fertilization with a mulching mower

Turf preparation made easy: instructions and tips

Turf preparation made easy: instructions and tips

How to properly prepare the surface for turf. Soil preparation for ready-made lawns explained step by step

Roll turf care instructions: This is how it grows perfectly

Roll turf care instructions: This is how it grows perfectly

How to care for turf like a master. A care guide for finished lawns with tips and tricks for rapid growth

Mowing turf: The right technique for a perfect green

Mowing turf: The right technique for a perfect green

How to mow turf for a well-groomed appearance. Here you will find instructions on how to cut finished lawn correctly

Fertilizing turf: When, how and why is it important?

Fertilizing turf: When, how and why is it important?

Stop wondering when and how to fertilize turf. Here you will find well-founded instructions for professional fertilization

Thirsty for turf? How to water it properly

Thirsty for turf? How to water it properly

Correct watering of turf requires learning. Learn how often to water a finished lawn with tips & tricks

Lawn Sprinkler: How Long Should You Run It?

Lawn Sprinkler: How Long Should You Run It?

How long does the lawn sprinkler have to run so that the lawn is properly watered? This way you will know when you have watered enough

Lawn replacement: Ideal plants for shady gardens

Lawn replacement: Ideal plants for shady gardens

Lawn often does not grow well in small and shady gardens. The alternative is a lawn replacement made from herbs, moss or ground cover

Feather cushions: Which varieties are suitable as a lawn replacement?

Feather cushions: Which varieties are suitable as a lawn replacement?

Feather padding is a popular lawn replacement. The upholstered perennial forms a dense carpet that is very easy to care for but is only partially resistant to wear and tear

Toughest ground cover: Perfect alternatives to the lawn

Toughest ground cover: Perfect alternatives to the lawn

Lawn substitutes made from upholstered perennials and other ground cover are only partially resistant to wear and tear. The alternative to grass is not suitable as a play area

Evergreen alternatives to lawns: attractive & easy to care for

Evergreen alternatives to lawns: attractive & easy to care for

To ensure that the lawn replacement looks beautiful even in winter, only evergreen cushion perennials and ground cover plants are planted. Tips for choosing

Ground cover as a lawn replacement: Is this a good option?

Ground cover as a lawn replacement: Is this a good option?

A lawn replacement made from ground cover saves a lot of work and can also be planted in unfavorable locations. Tips for choosing and planting plants

Lawn alternatives: star moss instead of grass for the garden

Lawn alternatives: star moss instead of grass for the garden

Star moss is well suited as a lawn replacement. The cushion perennial is winter-hardy and sturdy. What to consider when planting

Winter-hardy lawn replacement: Which plants are suitable?

Winter-hardy lawn replacement: Which plants are suitable?

The plants chosen for a lawn replacement should be hardy so that they will grow for several years. Tips for choosing the right plants

Persimmon Origin: Everything about the origin of this fruit

Persimmon Origin: Everything about the origin of this fruit

Persimmon fruit has its origins in Asia, is grown in subtropics around the world and is sold as persimmon, sharon or persimmon

Persimmon Plants: Growing, caring for and harvesting persimmon fruits

Persimmon Plants: Growing, caring for and harvesting persimmon fruits

Persimmons are also suitable for growing in the garden or as a container plant in Germany. Learn the important things about planting a persimmon

Persimmon tree care: instructions for he althy & productive trees

Persimmon tree care: instructions for he althy & productive trees

The persimmon plant is undemanding, tolerates cutting and is insensitive to pests. Here you will find the most important care instructions at a glance

Persimmon tree varieties in comparison: taste, growth and care

Persimmon tree varieties in comparison: taste, growth and care

A large variety of persimmon varieties allows them to be grown in almost every area of Germany - what you need to pay attention to when buying

Cutting the persimmon tree: This is how you get the perfect cut

Cutting the persimmon tree: This is how you get the perfect cut

Regular pruning is not absolutely necessary for persimmon trees, but is recommended for better handling. Learn more

Winter-hardy persimmon tree: varieties & planting instructions

Winter-hardy persimmon tree: varieties & planting instructions

Most persimmon trees are not hardy and are better cultivated in pots in this country - this is how you get your exotic tree through the winter

Persimmons with brown spots: Is it still edible?

Persimmons with brown spots: Is it still edible?

Brown spots in the pulp of persimmons come from the high sugar content - Read how to distinguish good and bad fruits

Recognize and enjoy ripe persimmon fruits: This is how it works

Recognize and enjoy ripe persimmon fruits: This is how it works

The ripe persimmon is bright orange and sweet in taste. Read how you can recognize unripe fruits and how they can ripen

Lawn drainage: How to prevent waterlogging and puddles

Lawn drainage: How to prevent waterlogging and puddles

If the lawn is too wet because the water cannot drain away, provide drainage. What you need to consider when draining the lawn

Watering the lawn correctly: How often and how much water?

Watering the lawn correctly: How often and how much water?

Watering the lawn properly is more difficult than many gardeners believe. What you should pay attention to when watering and what mistakes you should avoid

Gardena lawn sprinkler: Set correctly and save water

Gardena lawn sprinkler: Set correctly and save water

Sprinkling is very easy with a Gardena lawn sprinkler. The systems can be flexibly adjusted to suit individual purposes

Lawn dry and brown? How to save your lawn

Lawn dry and brown? How to save your lawn

A dry lawn looks unsightly & creates gaps in which weeds thrive. Here you will find tips for treating & preventing dry lawns

Lawn sprinklers: How does it work and what types are there?

Lawn sprinklers: How does it work and what types are there?

Lawn sprinklers ensure optimal watering of the lawn if they are adjusted correctly and tailored to the size and shape of the lawn

Watering the lawn underground: This is how it works correctly

Watering the lawn underground: This is how it works correctly

Watering the lawn underground offers many advantages. The underground systems work independently and do not interfere with gardening work

Wet lawn: Find causes and remedy them

Wet lawn: Find causes and remedy them

A lawn that is too wet thrives poorly because the plant roots rot when waterlogged. What you can do about the moisture

Lawn sprinkler broken? Here's how you can repair it

Lawn sprinkler broken? Here's how you can repair it

Can the lawn sprinkler be repaired if it no longer works? Tips for finding the cause and repair options

Watering the lawn: How do I build a lawn sprinkler myself?

Watering the lawn: How do I build a lawn sprinkler myself?

Experienced craftsmen can build a lawn sprinkler themselves. Instructions can be found on the Internet. Kits are available from garden shops

Green lily care: Simple tips for he althy plants

Green lily care: Simple tips for he althy plants

Are you looking for an undemanding green plant for your office? Here you can find out everything you need to know about caring for spider plants

Yellow leaves on spider plants: causes and quick help

Yellow leaves on spider plants: causes and quick help

Has your spider plant turned yellow leaves? Here's where this can come from and what you can do about it

Persimmons vs. citrus fruits: interesting facts about these types of fruit

Persimmons vs. citrus fruits: interesting facts about these types of fruit

Persimmons and citrus fruits have little in common other than the bright orange peel. Find out more about the colorful tropical fruits

Green lily in hydroculture: This is how it works without any problems

Green lily in hydroculture: This is how it works without any problems

Are you looking for a plant for hydroponics? Try the spider plant. It is quite easy to care for and is even suitable for beginners

Persimmon tree in Germany: cultivation, varieties & care tips

Persimmon tree in Germany: cultivation, varieties & care tips

You can also cultivate a persimmon tree in your own garden or in a pot in Germany. Find out what's important

Torch lily care: This is how it thrives magnificently in your garden

Torch lily care: This is how it thrives magnificently in your garden

The torch lily doesn't need much care. The plants in the garden only need to be protected in winter. This is how you properly care for the torch lily

Cutting torch lilies: When is the right time?

Cutting torch lilies: When is the right time?

Torch lilies are easy to care for - even when cutting back. A complete pruning is only necessary in spring. How to prune torch lilies