Gardening

Carob tree as a bonsai: care, design & location

Carob tree as a bonsai: care, design & location

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Bring a bit of exoticism into your garden. A carob tree fits on every terrace as a bonsai. Here you can read how to care for the deciduous tree

What types of cat grass are there and which ones are best?

What types of cat grass are there and which ones are best?

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Cat grass is available in different varieties. But which one is suitable for what? How do the species differ? Here is an overview

Insect hotel residents: Who are the hard-working guests?

Insect hotel residents: Who are the hard-working guests?

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You will be amazed at how many insect species you can attract to your garden with an insect hotel. Here you can read what demands the animals have

Cat grass seeds: This is how you can easily grow cat grass yourself

Cat grass seeds: This is how you can easily grow cat grass yourself

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Would you like to grow your own cat grass from seeds? Here you will find out what you need to pay attention to when buying seeds and which variety is recommended

With these water features, the garden becomes family fun

With these water features, the garden becomes family fun

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On hot days, water features provide refreshing cooling. With our eight suggestions you are guaranteed not to get bored

He althy cat grass: How to successfully grow it yourself

He althy cat grass: How to successfully grow it yourself

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Do you want to pamper your cat without spending a lot of money on expensive treats? Simply grow your cat grass yourself

Mold in cat grass: Why does it occur and how to avoid it?

Mold in cat grass: Why does it occur and how to avoid it?

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Cultivating cat grass yourself is an inexpensive alternative to buying it. To prevent mold from forming, you should follow the tips on this page

Is cat grass dangerous? Risks and alternatives

Is cat grass dangerous? Risks and alternatives

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Cats love cat grass. But feeding them is not entirely safe. Here you can find out everything about the risks so that you don't endanger your cat

Cat grass care: This is how it stays he althy and green for your cat

Cat grass care: This is how it stays he althy and green for your cat

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Cat grass delights both cats and gardeners. To ensure that it stays that way, you can find out on this page how to care for the grass in a species-appropriate manner

Cat grass without soil: It also thrives in water

Cat grass without soil: It also thrives in water

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Do you want to grow cat grass but don't know which substrate to use? Try it without soil. Here you can read important facts

Cat grass for cats: why it's so important

Cat grass for cats: why it's so important

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Cats have a preference for cat grass. But why do the animals actually eat the stalks? Is consumption possibly harmful? Read the answer

Cat grass on the balcony: This is how it works without any problems

Cat grass on the balcony: This is how it works without any problems

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What location requirements does cat grass actually have? Is it possible to cultivate the fodder plant on the balcony? Find out the answer here

Cutting cat grass correctly: Tips for he althy growth

Cutting cat grass correctly: Tips for he althy growth

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In order for the cat grass to grow vigorously again, you must cut it back regularly. You can find out how to do this on this page

Whitebeam: Edible or poisonous? Everything about this tree fruit

Whitebeam: Edible or poisonous? Everything about this tree fruit

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The red fruits of the whitebeam are considered poisonous? But is that really true? This article will enlighten you and show you how to use the whitebeam

Carob tree: Discover the versatile fruit

Carob tree: Discover the versatile fruit

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Do you already know carob, the he althy fruit of the carob tree? Here you can read everything you need to know about the tasty pod from the Mediterranean region

Everything about the whitebeam: profile & exciting facts

Everything about the whitebeam: profile & exciting facts

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Many people know them better as rowan or rowan berries. Read all the interesting facts about the whitebeam and its red-orange fruits here

Cutting indoor bamboo: instructions and helpful tips

Cutting indoor bamboo: instructions and helpful tips

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Depending on the type of indoor bamboo, cutting measures may be necessary from time to time. Find out more about the cut and how to do it here

Can you eat ornamental sage? Important information for hobby gardeners

Can you eat ornamental sage? Important information for hobby gardeners

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Sage is a well-known plant in medicine and also in the kitchen. The ornamental sage is not edible. Find out more about the sage species here

Shallots vs. Onions: The Big Difference Explained

Shallots vs. Onions: The Big Difference Explained

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Shallots and onions are very similar in taste and use. Here you can find out more about the differences that still exist

Growing your own shallots: Tips for a successful harvest

Growing your own shallots: Tips for a successful harvest

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Planting shallots is an easy job with a good yield. However, there are some rules to follow. Find out the best way to plant shallots here

Harvesting shallots: When is the optimal time?

Harvesting shallots: When is the optimal time?

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If shallots are harvested correctly, they can last for months. Read here how to proceed with harvesting to achieve a good result

Grow aromatic shallots correctly

Grow aromatic shallots correctly

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Growing shallots is easy: stick the seed onions in the ground and harvest after 100 days. Stored in a cool, dry place, the shallot will last for several months

Optimal planting distances for Douglas firs: How to do it right

Optimal planting distances for Douglas firs: How to do it right

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The Douglas fir requires more and more space with each year of life. We will explain to you why the optimal planting distance is important and what it depends on

Douglas fir root: growth, adaptation and location tips

Douglas fir root: growth, adaptation and location tips

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The Douglas fir has a combined root system. Find out all the special features here and what you should definitely pay attention to when planting

Star Umbel: Instructions for planting and care

Star Umbel: Instructions for planting and care

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The star umbel is beautiful to look at and belongs in every natural garden. Find out more about cultivation, varieties and care here

Douglas fir growth per year: How fast does it grow?

Douglas fir growth per year: How fast does it grow?

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The Douglas fir is often planted in private gardens. Read here how quickly a small tree gains height and what plays a role in this

Pests on the Douglas fir: How do I recognize and combat them?

Pests on the Douglas fir: How do I recognize and combat them?

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Pests don't stop at the impressive Douglas fir. This way you can recognize an infestation in good time and correctly assign the symptoms

Douglas fir seeds: harvest, use and tips for buying

Douglas fir seeds: harvest, use and tips for buying

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Douglas fir seeds are available commercially or on older trees. Find out here whether propagation can work and what else they can be used for

Is your Douglas fir tree sick? Recognize, prevent & treat

Is your Douglas fir tree sick? Recognize, prevent & treat

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Is the Douglas fir also threatened by diseases? We clarify when your he alth is in serious danger and which pathogens are at work

Douglas fir seedlings: where to buy and when to plant?

Douglas fir seedlings: where to buy and when to plant?

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If you want to plant a Douglas fir, you will usually choose a commercially available seedling. Find out all the important information about young plants for sale here

Douglas fir needles: shape, color and versatile use

Douglas fir needles: shape, color and versatile use

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What properties do the needles of the evergreen Douglas fir have? Read here what the unusual green looks, feels like and how it benefits us

Douglas fir bark: colors, textures and special features

Douglas fir bark: colors, textures and special features

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Green needles and the Douglas fir tree trunk create an interesting color contrast. Read here how the bark changes its appearance over time

Fast-growing hedges: Is Douglas fir a good choice?

Fast-growing hedges: Is Douglas fir a good choice?

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Are you toying with Douglas fir as a hedge plant? We clarify whether this tree is suitable at all and what the challenge is

Planting Douglas fir: Tips for optimal growth and care

Planting Douglas fir: Tips for optimal growth and care

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Small Douglas firs from the nursery must be planted correctly. We will explain to you in detail how you can best conquer the new location

Douglas fir in the garden: Do you need to be careful about toxins?

Douglas fir in the garden: Do you need to be careful about toxins?

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Douglas fir is now a common sight, even though it is not a native plant. We'll find out whether this immigrant is producing toxic substances

Suneye hardy: This is how it brings color all year round

Suneye hardy: This is how it brings color all year round

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The suneye flower has the potential for years of blooming. Read here how the plant survives the harsh winters outdoors unscathed

Sun eye in the garden: No danger to children and pets

Sun eye in the garden: No danger to children and pets

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Suneye blooms more persistently than almost any other plant. Read here whether their cultivation poses a toxic threat to children and pets

Suneye varieties: variety for color and shape in the bed

Suneye varieties: variety for color and shape in the bed

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Several varieties of the sun's eye are available in stores. Read here which ones are particularly popular and find out the typical features of each

Douglas fir profile: Everything you need to know about this conifer

Douglas fir profile: Everything you need to know about this conifer

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Douglas fir is an exciting tree. Marvel at the interesting information we have for you about this immigrant from North America

Joint flower and snails: Can they live together?

Joint flower and snails: Can they live together?

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Voracious snails hardly stop at any plant. Read here how the articular flower still retains all of its leaves and flowers undamaged