Gardening

Good Heinrich sowing: step by step to success

Good Heinrich sowing: step by step to success

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If you want to grow Good Heinrich, you have to sow it in the bed. We will explain to you what needs to be taken into account when sowing and which times are suitable for this

Recognizing root rot: Typical signs and symptoms

Recognizing root rot: Typical signs and symptoms

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Unnoticed root rot can cost the plant its life. We tell you which symptoms indicate root rot and how you can check it

Poisonous or edible: The truth about French weed

Poisonous or edible: The truth about French weed

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French weed is considered a weed that may still be poisonous. Read here why this is doing him an injustice and in reality everything is completely different

French herb: Edible and he althy – this is how you use it

French herb: Edible and he althy – this is how you use it

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French herb is a great wild herb. We'll tell you what you can do with the edible parts of the plant and when you can collect the herb

Alfalfa seeds: where to get them from and how much do you need?

Alfalfa seeds: where to get them from and how much do you need?

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The metre-high, green alfalfa grows from a grain. Find out all the key data about the seeds here and what quantity is sufficient for your own bed

Growing alfalfa: What seed rate is optimal?

Growing alfalfa: What seed rate is optimal?

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Alfalfa are sown densely. We'll tell you how many grams of seeds you need per square meter of area and what influences the quantity

Growing alfalfa successfully: What sowing rate is ideal?

Growing alfalfa successfully: What sowing rate is ideal?

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Lucernes are sown densely. We will tell you how large the sowing quantity really needs to be so that the expected result actually occurs

Successful cultivation of alfalfa: location, sowing and harvesting

Successful cultivation of alfalfa: location, sowing and harvesting

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Lucerne is ideal as green manure in the garden. Find out everything about successful cultivation and what other benefits they bring us here

Growing alfalfa successfully: sowing tips for hobby gardeners

Growing alfalfa successfully: sowing tips for hobby gardeners

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In order for the harvest to be right, alfalfa must be sown correctly. We will explain to you how the seeds are sown and everything that needs to be taken into account

Sowing alfalfa: What to pay attention to when timing

Sowing alfalfa: What to pay attention to when timing

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Lucerne is often grown as animal feed or green manure. We'll tell you when it's a good time to grow and what leeway you have

Green manure with alfalfa: advantages & instructions

Green manure with alfalfa: advantages & instructions

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We can grow alfalfa in the garden as green manure. Read here what nutrients it brings into the soil and what benefits its roots have

Eating alfalfa: How he althy and versatile is this plant?

Eating alfalfa: How he althy and versatile is this plant?

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Alfalfa is an edible plant with he althy ingredients. Read here how to get this plant and which parts are suitable for cooking

Harvesting alfalfa: methods & possible uses

Harvesting alfalfa: methods & possible uses

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To be used as animal feed, alfalfa must first be harvested. We explain to you when and how often this is possible and when the alfalfa stays in the bed

Buckthorn buds: recognition and development over the course of the year

Buckthorn buds: recognition and development over the course of the year

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

The buds of the buckthorn are a special feature - visually and in terms of development. Learn more

Buckthorn location: Tips for optimal growth in the garden

Buckthorn location: Tips for optimal growth in the garden

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Fortunately, buckthorn is not a particularly demanding shrub. Find out what he prefers in terms of location here

Oak Diseases: The Most Common Problems and Solutions

Oak Diseases: The Most Common Problems and Solutions

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Oak trees are threatened by many diseases. We name the harmful fungi that pose the greatest danger and what can best help the tree

Buckthorn hedges: easy to care for and insect-friendly

Buckthorn hedges: easy to care for and insect-friendly

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You can find out here in a compact summary whether the buckthorn is suitable for hedge planting, and if so, what you need to take into account

Bee favorite buckthorn: Why is the flower so important?

Bee favorite buckthorn: Why is the flower so important?

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The buckthorn blossom is, like so many things with this special native plant, special. To what extent, you can find out here

Is the buckthorn poisonous? Everything you need to know about the plant

Is the buckthorn poisonous? Everything you need to know about the plant

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Here you will find out briefly and succinctly whether parts of the buckthorn plant are poisonous, and if so, in what form

Catnip: cultivation, care and use in the garden

Catnip: cultivation, care and use in the garden

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There are countless types and varieties of catnip that are suitable for background and companion planting in perennial beds and also keep pests away

Ornamental cabbage in the garden: eye-catcher and easy-care decorative star

Ornamental cabbage in the garden: eye-catcher and easy-care decorative star

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

Ornamental kale with its colorful leaves provides a delightful blaze of color in the cold season. These only appear at cool temperatures

Indoor fern: care, planting and propagation made easy

Indoor fern: care, planting and propagation made easy

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

There is no such thing as a room fern, instead there is a whole range of attractive foliage plants, mostly from tropical regions

Holly palm in the living room? Comprehensive care guide

Holly palm in the living room? Comprehensive care guide

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The floral palm is a popular houseplant that tolerates shade well and is easy to care for. The species comes from the humid mountain forests of China

Maranta care: Everything about the enchanting plant

Maranta care: Everything about the enchanting plant

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Maranta is a genus of tropical plants, of which the basket maranta, which is quite tricky to care for, is mainly cultivated as a houseplant

Lenten roses: Robust early bloomers for the garden or balcony

Lenten roses: Robust early bloomers for the garden or balcony

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Spring roses, like the related Christmas roses, are among the first signs of spring, but they have a wider range of colors. They are also very durable

Planting and caring for copper beech hedges: Everything you need to know

Planting and caring for copper beech hedges: Everything you need to know

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With its ruby red leaves, a copper beech hedge is an ornament in every garden. Copper beeches are also very vigorous, robust and tolerate cutting

Dwarf pepper as a houseplant: care & special features

Dwarf pepper as a houseplant: care & special features

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Dwarf pepper is an attractive, small and easy to care for houseplant. Because of its variety, it is easy to collect

Peeling new potatoes: When, why and how to do it

Peeling new potatoes: When, why and how to do it

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New potatoes should not always be eaten with their skins on. We will explain to you when peeling is necessary and when and how it is easiest to do

Early potatoes in the garden: cultivation and care made easy

Early potatoes in the garden: cultivation and care made easy

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Growing early potatoes in your own garden? That's always worth it. We will explain to you what you need to consider when sowing so that the harvest is right

Growing early potatoes productively: tips for pre-germinating

Growing early potatoes productively: tips for pre-germinating

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Early potatoes should be pre-germinated so that they have a head start on growth. We will explain to you how tunneling works and what needs to be taken into account

Planting early potatoes: When is the ideal time?

Planting early potatoes: When is the ideal time?

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Early potatoes must be sown early so that they are ready to harvest early. Read here when the optimal time is

Eating new potatoes with their skin on: He althy or dangerous?

Eating new potatoes with their skin on: He althy or dangerous?

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New potatoes can be eaten with the skin on, but not always! Read here when it can stay on the tuber and when it's better not to

Early potatoes: When does the harvest season finally begin?

Early potatoes: When does the harvest season finally begin?

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The first fresh potatoes of the year taste incredibly delicious. We'll tell you when you can look forward to the new tubers

Early potatoes: The best varieties for growing at home

Early potatoes: The best varieties for growing at home

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Early potato varieties give us the first tubers of the year. We will tell you some tasty and high-yielding varieties for home cultivation

Growing early potatoes in your own garden: This is how it works

Growing early potatoes in your own garden: This is how it works

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Early potatoes that are sown optimally produce an early harvest. We will tell you everything about timing, pre-germination, soil supply and plants

Early potatoes: ripening times and harvesting tips at a glance

Early potatoes: ripening times and harvesting tips at a glance

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Early potatoes need just three months from sowing to harvest. We will explain to you when and how the tubers are taken out of the ground

Planting cardamom: instructions for pots and gardens

Planting cardamom: instructions for pots and gardens

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Cardamon is an exotic spice plant that can also grow here. Read here how you can plant your own specimen

Oak trunk: Important facts and differences between species

Oak trunk: Important facts and differences between species

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The oak usually forms a stable trunk. Read here why it varies from species to species and from tree to tree

Can an oak tree really live for a thousand years?

Can an oak tree really live for a thousand years?

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An oak tree is one of the trees that reaches a blessed old age. We'll give you numbers to amaze you with and what the maximum number of years depends on

Mildew on oak trees: How dangerous is this fungal disease?

Mildew on oak trees: How dangerous is this fungal disease?

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Mildew covers oak leaves with a white coating. We explain to you when the fungus has an easy time of it and how the tree defends itself against it