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Build your own vegetable patch: creative ideas and instructions

Build your own vegetable patch: creative ideas and instructions

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

There are different ways to build a vegetable patch yourself. We have great tips for you in our article

Service pears: Enjoy he althy berries from your own garden

Service pears: Enjoy he althy berries from your own garden

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The fruits of the serviceberry are edible and digestible, but the seeds should not necessarily be chewed due to the glycosides they contain

Bamboo in the garden: choice of location, rhizome barrier and care

Bamboo in the garden: choice of location, rhizome barrier and care

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Bamboo can definitely enrich a garden as a privacy screen, but its growth should be limited by a rhizome barrier

Mixed vegetable patch: Increase yields through good neighbors

Mixed vegetable patch: Increase yields through good neighbors

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Even in the vegetable patch there are good and bad neighbors that must be taken into account in the cultivation plan. In this article you will find many valuable tips

Creating a children's vegetable patch: How to do it step by step

Creating a children's vegetable patch: How to do it step by step

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Having your own vegetable patch is a great experience for many children. You can find out how to create this and which plants are suitable in this article

Vegetable patch in autumn: prepare and care for it correctly

Vegetable patch in autumn: prepare and care for it correctly

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In this article you will find out what work needs to be done on the vegetable patch in autumn and how to properly prepare it for the next harvest season

Successful Gardening: The Best Vegetables for Beginners

Successful Gardening: The Best Vegetables for Beginners

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A vegetable patch for beginners scores with vegetable plants that thrive quickly and are not demanding. We have great tips

Wooden vegetable bed: advantages and easy assembly

Wooden vegetable bed: advantages and easy assembly

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Wooden vegetable bed borders offer many advantages. You can find out how you can make these yourself in this article

Vegetable patch in raised beds: Effective tips for growing

Vegetable patch in raised beds: Effective tips for growing

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Growing vegetables in raised beds offers many advantages. You can find out how to do this in this article

Improve the soil in the vegetable patch: Practical tips

Improve the soil in the vegetable patch: Practical tips

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Without good quality soil in the vegetable patch, many vegetable plants suffer and produce meager yields. You can find out how to improve the substrate here

Creating a vegetable patch: Which soil is best?

Creating a vegetable patch: Which soil is best?

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Which soil is right for the vegetable patch? You can find the answer in this article

Vegetable bed edging: materials & ideas for every garden

Vegetable bed edging: materials & ideas for every garden

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Are you planning an attractive and practical border for your vegetable patch? In this article we will introduce you to various variants

Fertilizing vegetable patches in spring: How to do it correctly

Fertilizing vegetable patches in spring: How to do it correctly

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It's spring and you want to fertilize the vegetable garden. You can find out how to do this in this article

Successful irrigation in the vegetable patch: The best tips

Successful irrigation in the vegetable patch: The best tips

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In this article you will find out how to properly water the vegetable garden

Optimal fertilization in the organic vegetable garden: Here's how to do it correctly

Optimal fertilization in the organic vegetable garden: Here's how to do it correctly

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Would you like to avoid chemical fertilizers in your vegetable garden? In this article we will introduce you to various organic fertilizers and methods

Nasturtium in the apartment: cultivation and care tips

Nasturtium in the apartment: cultivation and care tips

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Can light-hungry nasturtiums thrive indoors? Here you will find the answer to this question and some practical tips

Versatile uses of bamboo: from the garden to the kitchen

Versatile uses of bamboo: from the garden to the kitchen

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In which areas can bamboo be used? What was it previously used for and what properties make it so valuable?

Water thuja correctly: Tips for he althy hedge plants

Water thuja correctly: Tips for he althy hedge plants

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You should water Thuja regularly, especially in the first few weeks after planting, to make it easier to grow and avoid drought damage

Is bamboo wood? Why bamboo wood is so versatile

Is bamboo wood? Why bamboo wood is so versatile

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People keep asking the question: Is bamboo a wood? Bamboo wood is actually a woody grass. That's what sets this apart

How big should a vegetable patch be for optimal yields?

How big should a vegetable patch be for optimal yields?

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

The size of the vegetable patch requires careful planning. You can find out which bed area is recommended in this article

Vegetable patch on a slope: This is how you design and plant it

Vegetable patch on a slope: This is how you design and plant it

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A vegetable patch on a slope is a bit of a challenge. You can find out how to master this here

Vegetable bed examples: Optimal division & cultivation planning

Vegetable bed examples: Optimal division & cultivation planning

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Do you want to create a vegetable patch? In this article you will find numerous examples of how to sensibly create a vegetable bed

Ground cover under rhododendrons: clever ideas & advantages

Ground cover under rhododendrons: clever ideas & advantages

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Why plant rhododendrons with ground cover plants? Which varieties are particularly suitable for this? Here you find the answers

Balcony vegetable patch: Step by step to your own harvest

Balcony vegetable patch: Step by step to your own harvest

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You can easily build and create a vegetable patch for the balcony yourself. In this article you will learn how to do this

Thuja roots: Everything you need to know for he althy plants

Thuja roots: Everything you need to know for he althy plants

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

The roots of a thuja are very sensitive and not easy to dig out. What you should know about the roots of the tree of life

Help, my thuja hedge is turning brown! What can I do?

Help, my thuja hedge is turning brown! What can I do?

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If thuja turns brown, it is an alarm signal. Care errors and, more rarely, diseases and pests are usually responsible for this. Why does thuja turn brown?

Suitable plants for thuja hedges: tips for planting

Suitable plants for thuja hedges: tips for planting

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If a pure thuja wall is too boring, you can grow other plants in front of the hedge. Which plants go well with Thuja?

How fast does thuja grow? Everything about growth rate & varieties

How fast does thuja grow? Everything about growth rate & varieties

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A thuja for the hedge should grow as quickly as possible so that it will soon be opaque. How fast does the tree of life grow?

Fast-growing Thuja varieties: The best for your hedge

Fast-growing Thuja varieties: The best for your hedge

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The question of which thuja grows fastest plays a big role when creating a hedge. Which tree of life variety grows fastest?

Cutting the Thuja hedge: When and what rules should I follow?

Cutting the Thuja hedge: When and what rules should I follow?

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You don't have to cut the thuja, but you should so that the tree of life stays in shape. When do you trim a thuja hedge?

Thuja and water: How much is too much for the tree of life?

Thuja and water: How much is too much for the tree of life?

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Thuja likes it neither too dry nor too moist. Too much water leads to disease and the death of the arborvitae hedge

Thuja root rot: recognition, treatment and prevention

Thuja root rot: recognition, treatment and prevention

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Root rot is a common disease of thuja. How do you recognize root rot, what can you do about it and how do you prevent an infestation?

Removing Thuja roots: Dig up or let rot?

Removing Thuja roots: Dig up or let rot?

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Getting thuja roots out of the ground is time-consuming. Sometimes it's easier to just let the roots rot in the ground

Burning thuja: Is it allowed and safe?

Burning thuja: Is it allowed and safe?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Thuja is a poisonous plant. Nevertheless, you can still burn the tree of life. Burning does not pose a risk of poisoning

Thuja dieback: causes, prevention and solutions

Thuja dieback: causes, prevention and solutions

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

There has been more talk about Thuja dying in recent years. What are the causes of dieback and how do you prevent the hedge from dying?

Grow faster: How to promote your thuja hedge

Grow faster: How to promote your thuja hedge

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Thuja growth can be accelerated by choosing a location, optimal care and proper fertilization. How to accelerate the growth of thuja

Has your thuja dried up? Causes & possible solutions

Has your thuja dried up? Causes & possible solutions

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

Thuja needs consistent moisture. Otherwise the tree of life will dry up. Can you still save a dried-out thuja hedge?

Thuja tree of life: propagation tips for your garden

Thuja tree of life: propagation tips for your garden

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

Thuja for the hedge or as a specimen in the garden can be propagated in two ways. How do you propagate the tree of life and how do you care for the young plants?

Pull Thuja cuttings: This is how propagation works

Pull Thuja cuttings: This is how propagation works

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Thuja can be grown from cuttings with little effort but a lot of patience. This is how you propagate the tree of life via cuttings

Cut back Thuja heavily: When and how to do it correctly

Cut back Thuja heavily: When and how to do it correctly

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Severe pruning of Thuja is a delicate matter. Often it does not survive the radical cut. When should you cut back Thuja heavily?