Plant species

More flowers for your gerbera: Remove spent flowers

More flowers for your gerbera: Remove spent flowers

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Withered gerbera flowers must be cut off immediately. This stimulates the plant to produce new flowers

Multiply gerberas: How to do it effortlessly in your garden

Multiply gerberas: How to do it effortlessly in your garden

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There are three ways to propagate gerberas. You have to keep this in mind if you want to grow new gerbera plants

Hardy gerbera? How to protect the plant in winter

Hardy gerbera? How to protect the plant in winter

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Gerbera is not winter-hardy except for one variety. The plant cannot survive sub-zero temperatures and must be kept frost-free over the winter

Growing lupins successfully: location, planting time and care

Growing lupins successfully: location, planting time and care

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Lupins are very undemanding and robust perennials that thrive in the garden for several years. What you should consider when planting

Sowing lupins: This is how you can sow seeds in the garden

Sowing lupins: This is how you can sow seeds in the garden

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Growing lupins from seeds is easy. What you need to consider when propagating by sowing to grow new lupine plants

Which location does the lupine prefer? Answers here

Which location does the lupine prefer? Answers here

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In a favorable location, the perennial lupine grows for many years. Find out what you need to consider when choosing a location

Caring for lupins made easy: tips for magnificent flowers

Caring for lupins made easy: tips for magnificent flowers

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Lupins are robust and hardy flowering perennials. The colorful plants don’t need much care. How to properly care for lupins

Multiply lupins: collecting, sharing & sticking made easy

Multiply lupins: collecting, sharing & sticking made easy

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Lupins can be propagated in three ways. Which methods are suitable for propagation and what you need to consider

Lupins for green manure: optimal soil improvement?

Lupins for green manure: optimal soil improvement?

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Lupins enrich sandy soils with nitrogen. Special varieties of lupine are therefore often grown as green manure in gardens and fields

Yellow Lupine: Nutritional and soil improvement benefits

Yellow Lupine: Nutritional and soil improvement benefits

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Yellow lupins, like white and blue varieties, contain a lot of protein. In contrast to the ornamental lupine, which is popular in the garden, these varieties are not poisonous

Lupins in the garden: Wonderful all-rounders and easy to care for

Lupins in the garden: Wonderful all-rounders and easy to care for

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Lupins are ideal ornamental perennials for the garden. They are robust, require little care and reliably produce new flowers year after year

Lupine cultivation: A plant-based protein source of the future

Lupine cultivation: A plant-based protein source of the future

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The cultivation of lupins has not only increased in ornamental gardens. Agricultural businesses are also increasingly relying on lupine cultivation

Be careful, poisonous: lupins and their dangers for people and animals

Be careful, poisonous: lupins and their dangers for people and animals

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Ornamental lupins in the garden are poisonous plants. Both the leaves and the seeds are poisonous to humans and pets

Lupine in a pot: How to grow it successfully on the balcony and terrace

Lupine in a pot: How to grow it successfully on the balcony and terrace

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Lupins can also be easily grown in pots. However, the care required is slightly higher than for lupins in the garden

Perennial lupins: easy-care splendor for your garden

Perennial lupins: easy-care splendor for your garden

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Lupins are hardy and very robust perennials that can easily survive sub-zero temperatures. They are grown in the garden as a perennial

Lupins: Popular perennials for gardens and containers

Lupins: Popular perennials for gardens and containers

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Lupins for the garden are perennials. They are robust, hardy and perennial and, unlike sweet lupins, unfortunately poisonous

Overwintering lupins successfully: Tips for the garden and pot

Overwintering lupins successfully: Tips for the garden and pot

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Lupins are hardy. They overwinter outdoors without winter protection. You should only protect lupins in pots from freezing temperatures

Fertilizing Canna: How do you optimally care for the tropical plant?

Fertilizing Canna: How do you optimally care for the tropical plant?

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How do you fertilize canna correctly? Here you can find out everything about frequency, time period and suitable fertilizers for outdoors and containers

Planting Canna successfully: How deep and when to plant?

Planting Canna successfully: How deep and when to plant?

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Planting canna is very easy. Here you will find tips for the pot and outdoors as well as information about planting time, the suitable location and how to proceed

Grow Canna flower cane successfully in your own garden

Grow Canna flower cane successfully in your own garden

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The canna is a popular tropical plant for the garden. Read more about planting time, location requirements, soil requirements & overwintering methods

Canna tubers: care, planting and wintering

Canna tubers: care, planting and wintering

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Canna tubers have special requirements. Read more about the planting time and procedure for planting, overwintering and growing the tubers

Planting canna in a pot: This is how the tropical plant thrives

Planting canna in a pot: This is how the tropical plant thrives

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Canna also thrives in pots. Find out more about suitable varieties, planting time, cultivation on the balcony & terrace, material of the pot, location, soil & care

Overwintering canna rhizomes: step by step instructions

Overwintering canna rhizomes: step by step instructions

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Canna and its rhizomes. How are they shared? What needs to be taken into account when wintering? How do you eat them?

Overwintering torch lilies correctly: This is how it works

Overwintering torch lilies correctly: This is how it works

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Most varieties of torch lily are only partially hardy. They need some protection if you want to overwinter them outdoors

Growing Canna successfully from seeds: Important tips

Growing Canna successfully from seeds: Important tips

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Here you will find out the most important things about canna seeds: appearance, characteristics and germination ability. Read how to pre-treat them and sow them correctly

Cutting canna: when and how to do it right

Cutting canna: when and how to do it right

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When does it make sense to cut a canna? Here you will receive valuable tips for cutting rhizomes, leaves, stems and flowers

Which Canna varieties suit your garden style?

Which Canna varieties suit your garden style?

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Here you will get an overview of the best-known canna varieties, their flower color and leaf color as well as their division into dwarf and giant varieties

Share Canna successfully: How to propagate your plants

Share Canna successfully: How to propagate your plants

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How to share your canna. Here you will find the most proven propagation method explained step by step

Growing exotic canna from seeds: is it worth the effort?

Growing exotic canna from seeds: is it worth the effort?

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Read how to sow your canna correctly. Find out more about sowing time, preparatory work, suitable soil, germination time, germination temperature, pricking out and planting out

Propagating Canna: Simple methods for magnificent plants

Propagating Canna: Simple methods for magnificent plants

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Here you will learn the two best propagation methods for canna: sowing and dividing the rhizomes

Can you overwinter cannas outside? Risks & alternatives

Can you overwinter cannas outside? Risks & alternatives

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Can you overwinter the canna outside? Is this possible and recommended? Here you will find advice and an alternative to outdoor overwintering

Overwintering Canna: Step by Step Instructions

Overwintering Canna: Step by Step Instructions

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Canna and the question of its winter hardiness. Are there winter-hardy species? How can the plant survive the winter without damage?

Successfully advancing Canna: step by step instructions

Successfully advancing Canna: step by step instructions

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Here you will find out how to promote your canna & what advantages this procedure offers. More from dividing the rhizomes to planting out the young cannas

Tips for daffodils in the vase: This is how they last longer

Tips for daffodils in the vase: This is how they last longer

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How to care for daffodils in a vase. The wilting of other flowers, tricks to prevent it, toxicity of daffodils and care of cut flowers

Daffodils in pots: This is how you care for them correctly and effectively

Daffodils in pots: This is how you care for them correctly and effectively

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Keep daffodils in the pot. Learn about planting time, location in the home, substrate, care procedures and toxicity to pets

Daffodil care: This is how they thrive in the apartment

Daffodil care: This is how they thrive in the apartment

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Daffodils can also thrive indoors. Find out here how to care for, water, fertilize, cut and oversummer daffodils indoors

Daffodil planting time: When is the right time?

Daffodil planting time: When is the right time?

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When are daffodils planted? Read more about the best planting time, alternatives, acclimatization period, and temporary storage of the bulbs

Daffodils in a glass: An effective and sustainable decoration idea

Daffodils in a glass: An effective and sustainable decoration idea

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Plant daffodil bulbs in a glass. How does this work? What care is necessary? Find out the advantages compared to daffodils in the vase

Cat owners beware: daffodils are poisonous to cats

Cat owners beware: daffodils are poisonous to cats

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Daffodils - how dangerous are they for cats? Find out about poisonous parts of plants, symptoms of poisoning and measures here

Maintaining daffodil flowers: Tips for proper fertilization

Maintaining daffodil flowers: Tips for proper fertilization

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How to properly fertilize your daffodils in the bed and in the pot. Read more about the reasons for fertilizing, fertilizing times, fertilizers and possible sources of error