Gardening 2024, September

Cutting balloon flowers: When and how is it optimal?

Cutting balloon flowers: When and how is it optimal?

Are you interested in balloon flowers? Here you can find out how you can cut the Chinese bellflower and use it for the vase

Propagating balloon flowers: an overview of successful methods

Propagating balloon flowers: an overview of successful methods

Would you like to propagate your balloon flowers yourself? Here you will find out how it works and what you should keep in mind

Bringing balloon flowers successfully through the winter: instructions

Bringing balloon flowers successfully through the winter: instructions

Have you decided to plant a balloon flower in your garden and are wondering how to overwinter it well? We give you the best tips

Enjoy the blooming period of the balloon flower: tips & tricks

Enjoy the blooming period of the balloon flower: tips & tricks

Would you like to know more about the Chinese bellflower? Here you can find out when the impressive balloon flower blooms

The meaning of carnations: from love to worker symbol

The meaning of carnations: from love to worker symbol

Carnations have a tradition in Europe and are also considered to have strong symbolic meaning. They stand for friendship, love and resistance

Hardy carnations: How to protect your plants in winter

Hardy carnations: How to protect your plants in winter

Carnations (Dianthus) are generally hardy, although it is not the frost that bothers them in winter, but the wetness

Clove family: diversity, uses and special features

Clove family: diversity, uses and special features

Both carnations and carnations are among the carnation plants represented worldwide, which also include other popular flowering perennials

Daphne Location: Tips for the perfect spot in the garden

Daphne Location: Tips for the perfect spot in the garden

Daphne is not only very easy to care for, it also doesn't place any great demands on the location. Here you will find tips for choosing a location

Daphne: Why is this ornamental plant so poisonous?

Daphne: Why is this ornamental plant so poisonous?

Daphne is one of the highly poisonous ornamental plants. The poison is absorbed through skin contact and consumption of the seeds can be fatal

Daphne care made easy: Important information & tips

Daphne care made easy: Important information & tips

Daphne is a very easy-care and robust ornamental tree. What you need to consider when caring for the decorative but poisonous early bloomer

Multiply daphne: an overview of successful methods

Multiply daphne: an overview of successful methods

There are several ways to propagate daphne. What you need to know about propagation and how to grow new shrubs

First food for bees: When exactly does daphne bloom?

First food for bees: When exactly does daphne bloom?

Daphne is one of the first shrubs to bloom in spring. Depending on the variety, the flowering period begins in February

Cutting daphne: How to promote flower growth and shape

Cutting daphne: How to promote flower growth and shape

Whether and when you need to cut your daphne depends on the location and space. Regular, light pruning ensures abundant flowering

Perfect location for blooming candles: This is how it works

Perfect location for blooming candles: This is how it works

The ideal location for the magnificent candle should be protected against waterlogging and, if possible, in full sun and protected from wind

Magnificent candle: successful repotting, cutting and overwintering

Magnificent candle: successful repotting, cutting and overwintering

Caring for the magnificent candle is usually not very demanding, but the plant usually needs to be protected over the winter

Magnificent candle: cutting for optimal growth and flowering

Magnificent candle: cutting for optimal growth and flowering

The magnificent candle should, if possible, be cut after flowering in autumn, as this promotes the branching of the new growth and winter hardiness

Gorgeous candle hardy? This is how she survives the winter

Gorgeous candle hardy? This is how she survives the winter

In Central Europe, the magnificent candle is only hardy outdoors in very mild locations, otherwise it should be kept cool and bright over the winter

Magnificent tree in the garden: Which location does it prefer?

Magnificent tree in the garden: Which location does it prefer?

The perfect location for the Prachtscharte is as sunny and warm as possible, as well as protected from strong winds and waterlogging

How to plant and propagate the charcoal tree correctly: instructions

How to plant and propagate the charcoal tree correctly: instructions

When planting the Prachtscharte, it is important to choose a sunny location so that the plant can develop its full flower splendor

Prachtscharte care: This is how the exotic plant thrives

Prachtscharte care: This is how the exotic plant thrives

When caring for the Prachtscharte, in addition to choosing and preparing the right location, you also have to pay attention to the right level of moisture

The real Solomon's seal in the garden: care and location tips

The real Solomon's seal in the garden: care and location tips

The fragrant white root, which is suitable as a shade-tolerant ornamental garden plant, is technically referred to as Solomon's Seal

Cutting the magnificent notch: When is the right time?

Cutting the magnificent notch: When is the right time?

Various factors such as the type of planting, overwintering and the regional climate are important when cutting the glossy perch

Winter-hardy splendor: This is how it survives sub-zero temperatures

Winter-hardy splendor: This is how it survives sub-zero temperatures

The Prachtscharte is a perennial that is hardy even in frosty areas because it overwinters in the ground

Choosing a location for Bergenia: This is how they thrive best

Choosing a location for Bergenia: This is how they thrive best

The bergenia has been bought - now it's all about choosing the location! Which location is best for this perennial?

Bergenia care made easy: tips for he althy plants

Bergenia care made easy: tips for he althy plants

You can read about what care you should give the bergenia here, including information on fertilizing, watering and cutting

Cutting Bergenia: When and how to do it right

Cutting Bergenia: When and how to do it right

In this article you will find out why pruning bergenia can make sense and what needs to be taken into account

Bergenia not blooming? How to solve the problem

Bergenia not blooming? How to solve the problem

The flowers are a long time coming. Does flower failure occur? Read here what could be behind it and how it can be prevented

Multiply Bergenia: This is how you can do it easily

Multiply Bergenia: This is how you can do it easily

Which methods for propagating bergenia have proven successful? You can read the exact procedure for 3 different methods here

Bergenia varieties: Discover the most famous species

Bergenia varieties: Discover the most famous species

Which varieties of Bergenia are recommended? Here you will get an overview of the most beautiful varieties sorted by their flower colors

Blue Monkshood Confusions: How do I recognize them?

Blue Monkshood Confusions: How do I recognize them?

Highly poisonous plants such as monkshood should be recognized immediately. What characteristics characterize this perennial and what candidates for confusion are there?

Blue monkshood: choice of location & optimal conditions

Blue monkshood: choice of location & optimal conditions

Sunny-warm or shady-cool? Where does the monkshood thrive best and what characteristics should the soil have?

Divide Bergenia - timing and procedure

Divide Bergenia - timing and procedure

Is it worth dividing bergenia? How does this work and what time seems most ideal for this propagation procedure?

Blue Monkshood: How poisonous is this plant really?

Blue Monkshood: How poisonous is this plant really?

How poisonous is the monkshood? Read here why you shouldn't touch it and the effects of consuming it

Cutting blue cushions: How to do it correctly & timing tips

Cutting blue cushions: How to do it correctly & timing tips

Does the blue cushion need pruning? Why is cutting useful? Read the facts here

Planting blue cushions: This is how the colorful early bloomer grows

Planting blue cushions: This is how the colorful early bloomer grows

The blue cushion has been purchased, now it just needs to be planted. You can find out how this works correctly here

Blue Cushion Care: Tips for he althy growth & lush flowers

Blue Cushion Care: Tips for he althy growth & lush flowers

A planted blue cushion will not stay he althy and blooming for long without care. Read here which care procedures really make sense

Blue Cushion: When is the flowering time of this bee pasture?

Blue Cushion: When is the flowering time of this bee pasture?

When does the blue cushion bloom? You can also read about the differences between the varieties, tips for stimulating rebloom and characteristics of the flowers here

Is the blue pillow poisonous? All clear for children & pets

Is the blue pillow poisonous? All clear for children & pets

Do you want to plant a blue cushion and don't know whether it is poisonous? Here you can find out in detail whether this plant contains toxins

Hardy blue cushions: choice of location, care & safety

Hardy blue cushions: choice of location, care & safety

Can the heat-loving blue pillow cope with sub-zero temperatures? Is it frost hardy or should it be protected in winter? Find out more here

Where do blue cushions grow best? Sunny places & more

Where do blue cushions grow best? Sunny places & more

Before you plant the blue cushion, you should choose the right location! Find out here which location meets the requirements of this perennial