Gardening

Lemon Verbena Care: Tips for a He althy Plant

Lemon Verbena Care: Tips for a He althy Plant

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How much care does the lemon verbena require? Tips for watering, fertilizing, cutting, overwintering and propagating

Cultivated blueberries in the garden: location, soil and care

Cultivated blueberries in the garden: location, soil and care

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Cultivated blueberries differ from wild blueberries in that they prefer a full sun location with sandy soil

Journey of discovery: Are you familiar with these Hokkaido varieties?

Journey of discovery: Are you familiar with these Hokkaido varieties?

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Green or gray Hokkaidos are not unripe, but belong to other Hokkaido varieties. Read about the variety of colors of pumpkins in this guide

Real lungwort in the garden: profile, effects and cultivation

Real lungwort in the garden: profile, effects and cultivation

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Are you interested in medicinal herbs? Here you will find out the most important things about lungwort and get numerous tips

How to properly care for sweet thistle - the best tips and tricks

How to properly care for sweet thistle - the best tips and tricks

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Do you know Alpine man litter or sea thistle? We give you interesting and useful tips on caring for sweet thistle

Black Snake Beard: Care Tips for He althy Plants

Black Snake Beard: Care Tips for He althy Plants

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Do you love unusual plants? Here you will find out how the black snake beard should be cared for and get numerous useful tips

Busy Lieschen: What diseases can occur?

Busy Lieschen: What diseases can occur?

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If diseases such as downy mildew or damping-off disease affect a busy Lieschen, then disposal is usually necessary

Busy Lieschen: Perfect balcony perennial for shady areas

Busy Lieschen: Perfect balcony perennial for shady areas

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The Impatiens walleriana, known as Busy Lieschen, thrives particularly richly in flowers on a balcony that is not too sunny and protected from the weather

Busy Lieschen in winter: survival & hibernation

Busy Lieschen in winter: survival & hibernation

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Busy Lieschen is not hardy even in the varieties sold as perennials, but can be overwintered indoors

Busy Lieschen: Poisonous for children and pets?

Busy Lieschen: Poisonous for children and pets?

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Busy Lizzie of the genus Impatiens does not contain any dangerous toxins, which is why it can be planted without hesitation

Propagating busy Lieschen: seeds or cuttings?

Propagating busy Lieschen: seeds or cuttings?

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Busy Lieschen can be propagated relatively easily by growing from seeds, or by rooting top cuttings

Overwintering busy Lizzie: How to protect the plant

Overwintering busy Lizzie: How to protect the plant

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Busy Lieschen does not have to be regrown every year, but can also overwinter indoors in a bright and not too cool location

Cobbler palm care: Tips for a he althy houseplant

Cobbler palm care: Tips for a he althy houseplant

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Cobbler palms also thrive in locations with little light - important information about caring for the green plant indoors

Red dogwood: profile and easy-care flowering tree

Red dogwood: profile and easy-care flowering tree

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Red dogwood is a native flowering tree that can be cultivated in the garden and has a high ornamental value. Cornus sanguinea in the profile

Red dogwood in the garden: Which location does it prefer?

Red dogwood in the garden: Which location does it prefer?

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Red dogwood is quite undemanding in terms of its location and feels very comfortable in both light and shady locations

Red dogwood hedge: Aesthetically and ecologically valuable

Red dogwood hedge: Aesthetically and ecologically valuable

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Red dogwood is ideal for planting as a hedge, either as a single species or mixed with other trees

Pruning the Japanese dogwood: When and how?

Pruning the Japanese dogwood: When and how?

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Japanese dogwood is not necessarily a candidate for regular cutting, but the shrub should be thinned out in summer

Red dogwood in the garden: cutting instructions and care tips

Red dogwood in the garden: cutting instructions and care tips

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Red dogwood is considered to tolerate pruning very well, which is why you can cut older shrubs radically

Japanese Dogwood: Ideal for which location?

Japanese Dogwood: Ideal for which location?

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Japanese dogwood prefers a location in light partial shade, where it is bright but not necessarily exposed to the hottest midday sun

Red Dogwood: Toxicity and possible dangers

Red Dogwood: Toxicity and possible dangers

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Red dogwood is considered slightly poisonous to humans, although its ripe fruits can be made into jam or juice when cooked

Hardy blue fescue: tips for he althy growth

Hardy blue fescue: tips for he althy growth

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Blue fescue is actually very hardy, but it often doesn't survive the winter. This is usually due to the wrong location

Blue fescue care: cutting back yes or no?

Blue fescue care: cutting back yes or no?

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Can you cut blue fescue or not? It is not advisable to cut back the ornamental grass because the plant often does not sprout again

Red fescue in the garden: Versatile and undemanding

Red fescue in the garden: Versatile and undemanding

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Due to their undemanding nature, the various red fescue species are suitable for lawns or for grassland or pastures in problematic locations

Blue fescue: care tips for the attractive bearskin grass

Blue fescue: care tips for the attractive bearskin grass

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Blue fescue can be used in a variety of ways in the garden and forms attractive, dense cushions. The ornamental grass requires little care

Planting vanilla flowers: Tips for magnificent flowers

Planting vanilla flowers: Tips for magnificent flowers

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How do you plant the vanilla flower and what needs to be taken into account? You will find out all this in this article

Blue fescue: Safe for people and animals

Blue fescue: Safe for people and animals

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Although it is often claimed out of ignorance or uncertainty, blue fescue is not poisonous. But it is also not suitable as a fodder plant

Globe trumpet tree diseases: prevention and treatment

Globe trumpet tree diseases: prevention and treatment

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The globe trumpet tree is very rarely attacked by pests or diseases, but is quite susceptible to verticillium wilt

Ball trumpet tree: growth, care & varieties at a glance

Ball trumpet tree: growth, care & varieties at a glance

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The globe trumpet tree shows very slow growth, averaging 20 to 30 centimeters per year

Ball trumpet tree & its flowers: when, how and why?

Ball trumpet tree & its flowers: when, how and why?

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The spherical trumpet tree shows only a few flowers, but impresses with its large, heart-shaped leaves and the spherical crown shape

Cutting the ball trumpet tree: When and how do you do it correctly?

Cutting the ball trumpet tree: When and how do you do it correctly?

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Basically, you don't have to cut the ball trumpet tree unless you want to shape a young tree. The tree is very easy to cut

Ball trumpet tree: shoots in May - pruning & care

Ball trumpet tree: shoots in May - pruning & care

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The ball trumpet tree is also known as the "official tree" because it shoots very late - but the autumn leaves fall all the earlier

Be careful! Globe trumpet tree is slightly poisonous

Be careful! Globe trumpet tree is slightly poisonous

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All parts of the globe trumpet tree are considered slightly poisonous and should not be consumed. However, the wood naturally repels mosquitoes

Planting a ball trumpet tree: location, substrate & tips

Planting a ball trumpet tree: location, substrate & tips

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The globe trumpet tree can be easily planted in the garden in mild regions, but it needs a sunny and warm location

Tulip magnolias: How fast do they grow per year?

Tulip magnolias: How fast do they grow per year?

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The tulip magnolia, which is often impressive as it ages, grows an average of between 30 and 60 centimeters per year under optimal conditions

Transplanting tulip magnolia: This is how the change of location is successful

Transplanting tulip magnolia: This is how the change of location is successful

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If the tulip magnolia becomes too big or the location is no longer suitable, the only solution is to transplant it. We'll show you the best way to do this

The optimal planting time for tulip magnolias: What should you pay attention to?

The optimal planting time for tulip magnolias: What should you pay attention to?

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The ideal planting time for the tulip magnolia is either after the Ice Saints in late spring or in early autumn

Tulip magnolia: care tips for he althy flowers

Tulip magnolia: care tips for he althy flowers

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The tulip magnolia needs good care for beautiful blooms and he althy growth. Above all, cutting should be avoided

Cutting tulip magnolia: when, how and why?

Cutting tulip magnolia: when, how and why?

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Like all magnolias, you should prune the tulip magnolia as little as possible. Please note our instructions

The perfect location for a tulip magnolia in the garden

The perfect location for a tulip magnolia in the garden

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The impressive tulip magnolia prefers a sunny and protected location with enough space for growth

Planting tulip magnolia: The best tips & tricks

Planting tulip magnolia: The best tips & tricks

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For he althy growth and recurring blooms, you should ensure optimal conditions when planting the tulip magnolia