Gardening 2024, September

Red velvet mites: useful in the garden or harmful?

Red velvet mites: useful in the garden or harmful?

The red velvet mite is an extremely useful garden resident as it keeps insects that are harmful to the garden away. How to get rid of critters in the house

Leaf spot disease: recognize, combat and prevent

Leaf spot disease: recognize, combat and prevent

Leaf spot disease occurs on many garden and house plants. Here's how you can treat them

Harvesting quinoa: When and how to do it in your own garden

Harvesting quinoa: When and how to do it in your own garden

Even though the superfood quinoa is mostly imported from South America, you can also grow it in your own garden. You can find out all information about the harvest here

Planting red beans: How to grow them successfully in your own garden

Planting red beans: How to grow them successfully in your own garden

Kidney beans are delicious and he althy. Find out here how to grow and properly care for red beans in your garden

Winter aconites in the garden: profile, care and propagation

Winter aconites in the garden: profile, care and propagation

In this article we would like to introduce you to the winter aconite. You will also find valuable planting and care tips here

Lamb's lettuce recipes: delicious ideas for the winter

Lamb's lettuce recipes: delicious ideas for the winter

In this article we have collected delicious recipes with lamb's lettuce for you and prove that the valerian plant also works extremely well as a soup

Dragon Willow: Decorative and non-toxic for your garden

Dragon Willow: Decorative and non-toxic for your garden

Would you like to plant a decorative Amur or dragon willow in your family garden? Here you can read whether the willow is poisonous or not

Edible egg tree fruits: tips for care and harvest

Edible egg tree fruits: tips for care and harvest

Have you planted an egg tree in your garden and now admire the egg-shaped fruits? Here you can read whether these are edible after harvest

Multiply dragon willow: Simple instructions for success

Multiply dragon willow: Simple instructions for success

Do you love something special and like to grow young plants for the garden yourself? Then read here how you can propagate the dragon willow

Growing egg trees from seeds: tips for he althy plants

Growing egg trees from seeds: tips for he althy plants

Would you like to grow your own eggplants? Here you will find out where you can get egg tree seeds from and how to sow them successfully

Caring for the egg tree: Tips for optimal plant care

Caring for the egg tree: Tips for optimal plant care

Would you like to harvest and enjoy eggplants in your own garden? Then read the most important things about caring for the egg tree here

Softwood in the Benje hedge: Why experts advise against it

Softwood in the Benje hedge: Why experts advise against it

To what extent is softwood suitable for a Benje hedge? What are the disadvantages and which alternative should you preferably use?

Cutting bee willow: When and how to do it correctly

Cutting bee willow: When and how to do it correctly

Find out here how to properly cut a bee pasture, when is the best time and what equipment should be used for this

Germinating quinoa: This is how you can do it correctly

Germinating quinoa: This is how you can do it correctly

Quinoa is he althy and delicious, especially as sprouts! Find out everything about sprouting quinoa and why the Inca grain is too he althy

Shade bee pasture: Which plants are suitable?

Shade bee pasture: Which plants are suitable?

A bee pasture in the shade can be a valuable bee magnet. But the right plants should be chosen. Which are they?

Modified Benje hedge: advantages and structure easily explained

Modified Benje hedge: advantages and structure easily explained

Find out here what makes a modified Benje hedge what it differs from a normal Benje hedge and what advantages it offers

Garden decorations made from old things: Creative ideas for your garden

Garden decorations made from old things: Creative ideas for your garden

Before you dispose of your old things, you should take a close look at them again. You can definitely make something nice out of it

Garden decorations made from scrap: creative ideas for your garden

Garden decorations made from scrap: creative ideas for your garden

Discover on this page that not everything has to go in the trash. Even scrap materials can be used to create attractive garden decorations

Make garden decorations out of stone yourself

Make garden decorations out of stone yourself

Garden decorations made of stone look precious and elegant. However, it doesn't have to be expensive. On this page you will find instructions on how to make your own decorations

Concrete garden decorations: How to implement creative DIY ideas

Concrete garden decorations: How to implement creative DIY ideas

Concrete can be easily formed into all sorts of shapes. Let our ideas inspire you and get to work right away

Garden decorations made from clay pots: creative ideas and inspiration

Garden decorations made from clay pots: creative ideas and inspiration

Most of the time the old clay pots are piled up unused on the garden shelf. No more, here you will find the most beautiful decoration ideas from the actual buckets

DIY garden decoration: step by step to great figures

DIY garden decoration: step by step to great figures

On this page you will find lots of creative inspiration along with detailed instructions to beautify your garden with homemade figures

Garden decoration: Simply make balls yourself - creative ideas

Garden decoration: Simply make balls yourself - creative ideas

It doesn't always have to be the classic angel statues that adorn your flower beds. On this page you will find instructions for homemade balls

DIY garden decoration: Country house style made easy with these tips

DIY garden decoration: Country house style made easy with these tips

Country house style garden decorations underline the beautiful look of a cottage garden. Easily make figures and pots yourself using these instructions

Metal garden decorations: creative ideas to make yourself

Metal garden decorations: creative ideas to make yourself

A little bending, a little screwing and the work of art is complete. Read on this page how you can build metal garden decorations yourself

Birch trunks as decoration: How do I put them in the spotlight?

Birch trunks as decoration: How do I put them in the spotlight?

White birch forests have a very special charm. Bring this into your own garden. Birch trees don't just look good as living trees

Make your own: Creative garden decorations made of clay for your home

Make your own: Creative garden decorations made of clay for your home

Meta: Clay is a natural material and can create a great look when properly presented. Try out the following projects

Rust garden decorations: How do I make them myself?

Rust garden decorations: How do I make them myself?

Old things often look the most beautiful in the garden. A special charm is created, especially when a layer of rust has formed. You can find ideas here

Garden paradise for butterflies: Which flowers are ideal?

Garden paradise for butterflies: Which flowers are ideal?

Attract colorful butterflies to your garden! How it works? Simply by planting the flowers listed here in the garden

Attract butterflies: The top plants for your garden

Attract butterflies: The top plants for your garden

Support species conservation and provide butterflies with a food source. With these plants you can help the busy insects

Flowers for butterflies: The best balcony plants

Flowers for butterflies: The best balcony plants

Who doesn't love seeing colorful butterflies visit their balcony? Use the plant tips on this page to encourage animal visits

Feeding butterflies: This is how you offer species-appropriate food

Feeding butterflies: This is how you offer species-appropriate food

Make an important contribution to species conservation by feeding butterflies. On this page you will find out which food is suitable

Found a butterfly? This will help you overwinter

Found a butterfly? This will help you overwinter

You want to contribute to the continued existence of butterflies. On this page you will find information on how to help insects over the winter

Testing soil: How to correctly determine the pH value

Testing soil: How to correctly determine the pH value

In this article you will learn why a soil analysis makes sense and how you should proceed with this inventory of the substrate

Germinating grains: Simple instructions for more vital substances

Germinating grains: Simple instructions for more vital substances

Sprouted grain is much more digestible. Do something for your he alth and follow these instructions. Here you can read everything that is important

Bee tree growth: How quickly does it reach its final size?

Bee tree growth: How quickly does it reach its final size?

The bigger a bee tree is, the more flowers it produces in summer. Read here how quickly a tree grows and what plays a role in this

Bee tree seeds: propagation and sowing made easy

Bee tree seeds: propagation and sowing made easy

Bee tree seeds are necessary to ensure the tree's continued existence. Read here when seeds can be expected and whether they are also available in stores

Propagate bee trees: The best methods and tips

Propagate bee trees: The best methods and tips

The easiest way to propagate a bee tree is through seeds. We will explain to you how you can start the project and lead it to success step by step

Bee tree: Slightly poisonous, but no danger to us

Bee tree: Slightly poisonous, but no danger to us

The bee tree produces mild toxins. We'll tell you which parts of the plant they are in and how dangerous they actually are for us

The perfect location for a bee tree: tips & tricks

The perfect location for a bee tree: tips & tricks

A bee tree is supposed to feed useful bees with its nectar. We'll tell you where it grows particularly numerous fragrant flowers