Plants

The ideal kohlrabi season: tips for growing and harvesting

The ideal kohlrabi season: tips for growing and harvesting

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Kohlrabi has a long season. Read here how the vegetables grow, what they need and when you can harvest the sprouts

Fruit in your own garden: Which fruits are in season and when?

Fruit in your own garden: Which fruits are in season and when?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Fruits are in season all year round in the supermarket. Here you can read which fruit is ready to harvest in the garden at what time - with interesting background information

Everything about the pointed cabbage season: cultivation, care and harvest

Everything about the pointed cabbage season: cultivation, care and harvest

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Pointed cabbage is called early cabbage for a reason. Read everything here about the gardening season and how to make the most of it - from cultivation to harvest

Gooseberries: Harvest time and varieties at a glance

Gooseberries: Harvest time and varieties at a glance

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Gooseberries are one of the summer fruits. Here you can read everything about early and late varieties, how to grow them and harvest them correctly

Sweet potato season: When does the harvest season begin?

Sweet potato season: When does the harvest season begin?

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Sweet potatoes have a short gardening season. Here you can find out everything about the requirements of this plant and when the harvest begins

Preserving delicious fruit juice yourself: Simple methods

Preserving delicious fruit juice yourself: Simple methods

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Homemade juice tastes incomparably delicious. In this article you will find out how you can cook or preserve it and make it last for a long time

Drying salad: Effective methods for crunchy enjoyment

Drying salad: Effective methods for crunchy enjoyment

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Lettuce can be dried in different ways. We explain how you can easily dry the leaves so that salad dressings stick to them well

Preserving juice: methods for a long shelf life

Preserving juice: methods for a long shelf life

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Juice can be preserved in various ways. We will explain to you how you can sterilize the drink, boil it down or make it last for many months by freezing it

Fermenting sauerkraut at home: Simple recipe & tips

Fermenting sauerkraut at home: Simple recipe & tips

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

In this article we explain how you can pickle sauerkraut yourself in a cabbage pot or in jars, how the cabbage ferments into cabbage and how you should store the vegetables

Cooking spinach: step by step instructions

Cooking spinach: step by step instructions

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Fresh spinach can be preserved for a long time by boiling it down. You will find out clearly how you should proceed in this article

Wash spinach: This is how you thoroughly remove dirt and germs

Wash spinach: This is how you thoroughly remove dirt and germs

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Delicious spinach must be washed and cleaned thoroughly before preparation. We explain in detail how to do this correctly in this article

Pickling celery: delicious recipes and instructions

Pickling celery: delicious recipes and instructions

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Sweet and sour pickled celery tastes extremely delicate and also has a longer shelf life. You can find out how to prepare the stock and pickle the vegetables in this article

Jerusalem artichoke season: When is the best harvest time?

Jerusalem artichoke season: When is the best harvest time?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Jerusalem artichoke is a popular winter vegetable. Here you can find out when it is in season and how you can increase the harvest in the garden

Pests in the aquarium: How do I recognize and combat them?

Pests in the aquarium: How do I recognize and combat them?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

There are typical aquarium pests. Here you can read interesting facts about planaria, snail leeches, hydra and dragonfly larvae - with tips on how to combat them

Recognizing and combating flower pests: This is how it works

Recognizing and combating flower pests: This is how it works

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

There are numerous pests on flowers. We provide information about lice, mites and whiteflies and show what you can do to combat an infestation

Bonsai: Recognize pests and combat them effectively

Bonsai: Recognize pests and combat them effectively

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Speed is important when dealing with pests on bonsai. Here you can read interesting facts about lice and mites and find out which pests still occur

Install bird protection nets: why, when and how?

Install bird protection nets: why, when and how?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Hungry birds can painfully reduce crop yields. Bird protection nets can be used to keep them away in an ecologically friendly way, provided they are installed correctly

Attaching a birdhouse: Tips for bird feeders and nesting boxes

Attaching a birdhouse: Tips for bird feeders and nesting boxes

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Various points must be taken into account when hanging birdhouses and setting up feeders. We will explain what these are in this article

Drying tea made easy: an overview of methods and tips

Drying tea made easy: an overview of methods and tips

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Home-harvested tea makes a delicious, often even healing drink. Here you will find out how to dry the herbs correctly and what methods there are for this

Kohlrabi shoots: causes and how to prevent it

Kohlrabi shoots: causes and how to prevent it

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

When kohlrabi shoots, the conditions are not right. Here you can read how the vegetables grow and how you can prevent them from bolting

How to prevent lettuce from sprouting too early

How to prevent lettuce from sprouting too early

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Lettuce blooms in its first year. We will show you which factors lead to bolting and how you can prevent premature flowering

How to stop spinach from sprouting

How to stop spinach from sprouting

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Spinach tends to bolt under unfavorable conditions. We'll show you why this is and what you need to pay attention to when growing it

Lettuce shoots: What to do and how to prevent it?

Lettuce shoots: What to do and how to prevent it?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Lettuce shoots up quickly. You can find out from us why this is and what you can do about it - with tips on harvesting

Dye fabrics ecologically with dye plants: This is how it works

Dye fabrics ecologically with dye plants: This is how it works

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Dyeing with plants is currently experiencing a renaissance. In this article we will show you which plants are suitable for dyeing and explain the procedure

Danger of botulism: Boil down so that it is safe

Danger of botulism: Boil down so that it is safe

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

If you don't work very cleanly when preserving food, there is a risk of botulism. You can find out how to prevent this serious food poisoning in this article

Majestic Gladioli: Everything you need to know

Majestic Gladioli: Everything you need to know

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

In this plant portrait we would like to introduce you to the gladiolus in detail. We also give you valuable planting, care and wintering tips

Mole found: How do I behave correctly?

Mole found: How do I behave correctly?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Have you found a mole and don't know what to do? We explain the procedure for he althy and sick animals

Mole in winter: Does it hibernate or hibernate?

Mole in winter: Does it hibernate or hibernate?

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Are you wondering whether the mole hibernates or hibernates? Here you can find out what the mole does in winter

Autumn saxifrage in the garden: tips for planting and care

Autumn saxifrage in the garden: tips for planting and care

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

The Oktoberle is particularly suitable for difficult garden corners. In this article you will discover valuable care tips and a description of the perennial plant

How old does a mole get? All about mole lifespans

How old does a mole get? All about mole lifespans

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

How old does a mole actually get? Here you can find out more about the life cycle and why the mole almost never reaches its maximum age

Moles and their burrows: How deep do they really dig?

Moles and their burrows: How deep do they really dig?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Are you wondering how deep the mole digs its tunnels into your lawn? Find out everything about the depth and length of mole burrows here

Drowning a mole: Is this allowed and effective?

Drowning a mole: Is this allowed and effective?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Do you have a mole in your garden and want to get rid of it? Are you considering whether drowning would be an option? Find out here

Killing a mole: What pen alties do you face?

Killing a mole: What pen alties do you face?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

The mole is under protection and may not be killed, hunted or injured. You can find out what pen alties apply for killing moles here

Garlic against moles: effective method or myth?

Garlic against moles: effective method or myth?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Moles are not allowed to be hunted or killed. However, gentle expulsion is permitted. Learn how to use garlic to combat a mole

The mole: activities & digging times throughout the day

The mole: activities & digging times throughout the day

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

You want to know what time the mole digs. A note: It doesn't depend on the sun. Find out more here

Moles in the garden: what do they eat and are they useful?

Moles in the garden: what do they eat and are they useful?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Do you want to know what the mole feeds on? Find out here what the mole eats and what is special about its digestion

Mole in the garden? Use wind turbines as a solution

Mole in the garden? Use wind turbines as a solution

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Do you have a mole in your garden? With a self-made wind turbine you can persuade him to move in an animal-friendly and gentle way

Getting rid of moles: Is ultrasound the right method?

Getting rid of moles: Is ultrasound the right method?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Since moles hear very well, they are disturbed by ultrasonic frequencies. You can find out here whether and how ultrasound helps against moles

Getting rid of moles with mothballs: Does it work?

Getting rid of moles with mothballs: Does it work?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Moles are protected and may only be gently driven away. So mothballs are a good option, right?

Moles & their way of life: Fascinating facts & details

Moles & their way of life: Fascinating facts & details

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Do you want to find out more about the mole's lifestyle? Read everything about appearance, tunnel system, life cycle and feeding behavior here