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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

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

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 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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Gerbera varieties: Discover the variety of colors and sizes

Gerbera varieties: Discover the variety of colors and sizes

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There are 30 known varieties of Gerbera alone. There are countless varieties in all colors for the garden or flower bench

Cutting gerberas for the vase: Everything you need to know

Cutting gerberas for the vase: Everything you need to know

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Gerberas are cut as cut flowers or for care so that they retain their compact growth. What you need to consider when cutting

Gerbera care: How to keep cut flowers fresher for longer

Gerbera care: How to keep cut flowers fresher for longer

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Gerberas as cut flowers need special care so that they bloom for a long time. Tips for treating gerberas for the vase or in arrangements

Growing gerbera seeds yourself: tips and instructions

Growing gerbera seeds yourself: tips and instructions

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Obtaining seeds from your own gerbera doesn't always work. What you need to consider to obtain germinable seeds

Keep gerberas for several years: This is how they get through the winter

Keep gerberas for several years: This is how they get through the winter

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Because of the cold winters, gerberas are usually only kept as annuals in Europe. With a little skill, the plant can also be cared for over several years

Gerbera seeds: successful sowing for wonderful flowers

Gerbera seeds: successful sowing for wonderful flowers

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Growing gerberas from seeds works well if the germination temperatures are high enough and the seeds are nice and fresh. Tips for sowing gerberas

Gerbera in the garden: This is how colorful planting works

Gerbera in the garden: This is how colorful planting works

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Gerberas are not only popular as cut flowers or houseplants. The plant will also thrive in the garden if you start it right

Setting the scene perfectly for gerberas: tips for vase care

Setting the scene perfectly for gerberas: tips for vase care

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Gerbera lasts as a cut flower in a vase for up to two weeks if a few care measures are followed. Tips for care in the vase

Gerbera in the pot withers: How to encourage new flowers

Gerbera in the pot withers: How to encourage new flowers

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If gerberas bloom prematurely in a pot, care errors and incorrect location are usually responsible. This ensures a long flowering period

Is the gerbera poisonous? All clear for people and animals

Is the gerbera poisonous? All clear for people and animals

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Although it is often said: Gerbera is not poisonous. The houseplant can therefore be kept safely even with small children or animals

Gerbera on the balcony: care, location & overwintering

Gerbera on the balcony: care, location & overwintering

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As a tropical plant, the gerbera likes it warm and airy. In summer it is therefore safe to be outdoors. Tips for care on the balcony

Overwintering Gerberas: How to protect them in winter

Overwintering Gerberas: How to protect them in winter

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Most Gerbera varieties are not hardy and must be overwintered in a frost-free place. What you need to consider when wintering

Gerbera flowering time: This is how you ensure long-lasting blooms

Gerbera flowering time: This is how you ensure long-lasting blooms

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Gerbera delights gardeners with lots of colorful flowers that can last for many weeks when properly cared for. This ensures a long flowering period

Gerbera care: tips for long-lasting, beautiful plants

Gerbera care: tips for long-lasting, beautiful plants

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Gerbera is kept as a houseplant or in the garden. Only if the care is right will the plant bloom profusely. How to properly care for gerberas

Planting gerberas: tips for location, planting time and care

Planting gerberas: tips for location, planting time and care

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Gerbera needs a suitable location and good care to bloom lushly. You should keep this in mind when planting in a flower bed or pot

Gerbera colors: Discover the diversity of this popular flower

Gerbera colors: Discover the diversity of this popular flower

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Gerberas come in all colors. Whether strong tones, pastel or multicolored flowers - the tropical plant provides color in the home and garden

Canna: Colorful flowers for your garden

Canna: Colorful flowers for your garden

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Find out everything you need to know about canna flowering here: How do you speed up the start of flowering, how do you extend the flowering period and what do the flowers look like?

Planting canna: When is the right time?

Planting canna: When is the right time?

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When is it time to plant the canna? Find out more about the right time, hardening, location, substrate & the requirements of the tubers

Overwintering Canna successfully: This is how you can do it

Overwintering Canna successfully: This is how you can do it

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How to get your Canna safely over the winter. Read how to prepare the canna for overwintering and how to avoid common mistakes

Canna care: This is how the tropical plant thrives in your garden

Canna care: This is how the tropical plant thrives in your garden

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What care procedures does the Canna require? Learn about fertilizing, watering, cutting, overwintering, diseases and pests

Canna plants: location, care & propagation made easy

Canna plants: location, care & propagation made easy

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Where should you plant your canna? Is it suitable for containers and outdoors? Should you prefer them? How can you propagate them? Find out here

Mowing meadows: This is how you can properly protect biodiversity

Mowing meadows: This is how you can properly protect biodiversity

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Without regular care, a meadow would become overgrown with shrubs and bushes, which is why mowing is essential for a rich variety of plants

Wildflower meadow in the garden: instructions for optimal care

Wildflower meadow in the garden: instructions for optimal care

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Caring for wildflower meadows is wonderfully easy: wildflower meadows only need to be mowed once or twice a year, and fertilizer is not necessary

Wildflower meadow in the garden: What should you consider when creating it?

Wildflower meadow in the garden: What should you consider when creating it?

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To create a wildflower meadow, you first have to thin out the soil. The selection of seeds is very important for beautiful flowering

Spring magic: the splendor of the colors of the local meadow plants

Spring magic: the splendor of the colors of the local meadow plants

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There are many beautiful meadow flowers that start blooming in March. We will introduce you to some of the rarest and most beautiful ones