Plants 2024, September

Alocasia & cats: Danger of poison for the velvet paw in the household

Alocasia & cats: Danger of poison for the velvet paw in the household

Many popular houseplants are beautiful to look at, but poisonous to people and animals such as cats. Does this also apply to tropical Alocasia?

Why is my Alocasia dripping? Causes and solutions

Why is my Alocasia dripping? Causes and solutions

If the Alocasia is dripping, it is not immediately due to pests or a plant disease. Read what the phenomenon is all about

Propagating Alocasia successfully: This is how it's guaranteed to work

Propagating Alocasia successfully: This is how it's guaranteed to work

The Alocasia is a pretty houseplant that can be propagated quickly without much effort. We'll explain how it works

Sweet gum seeds: properties and cultivation made easy

Sweet gum seeds: properties and cultivation made easy

Seeds grow on the sweetgum tree, from which plants can in principle be grown. However, you should pay attention to the following properties of the seeds

How to enrich your front garden with a sweetgum tree

How to enrich your front garden with a sweetgum tree

The sweetgum tree is also suitable for planting in a front garden. Here you can find out what you should pay attention to

Recognize fungal infestation on the sweetgum tree and react correctly

Recognize fungal infestation on the sweetgum tree and react correctly

The sweetgum tree is not very susceptible to fungal attack. Here you will find out how to treat an affected tree and specifically prevent fungal infestation

Sweet gum tree ball: detect and treat diseases

Sweet gum tree ball: detect and treat diseases

The globe sweetgum tree does not get diseases very often. Here you can find out what to do if you have problems with your sweetgum tree

Sweetgum tree doesn't lose leaves: Is this normal?

Sweetgum tree doesn't lose leaves: Is this normal?

If the sweetgum tree does not lose its leaves so quickly in autumn, there is no need to worry. Here you can find out how the tree behaves

Sweet gum gumball in the pot: tips for growing and caring for it

Sweet gum gumball in the pot: tips for growing and caring for it

The Gumball sweetgum tree is the first choice for planting in a pot. Here you can find out why this is the case and how to keep this sweetgum tree in a pot

Anemone in a pot: tips for successful planting and care

Anemone in a pot: tips for successful planting and care

The anemone doesn't just look good in a bed. You can also keep the plant with its delicate flowers in a pot. With these tips it works

Anemone Color: Discover the colorful variety of flowers

Anemone Color: Discover the colorful variety of flowers

The anemone offers you a delicate but beautiful flower that can have different colors. Here you can find out which color spectrum the plant covers

Anemone Meaning: Discover the symbolism of this delicate flower

Anemone Meaning: Discover the symbolism of this delicate flower

The little anemone has a lot of meaning. Here you can find out what characterizes the symbolism of the wood anemone in art and culture

Anemone Leaves: Features, Care and Problems

Anemone Leaves: Features, Care and Problems

The anemone offers delicate leaves and a pretty flower. Here you can find out what distinguishes the leaves and what they reveal about the condition of the plant

Getting rid of snails: effective methods for your garden

Getting rid of snails: effective methods for your garden

Collecting and disposing of snails is an animal-friendly way to get rid of the pests. Find out here how to properly dispose of the snails

Shade-loving arched hemp species: Perfect for dark rooms

Shade-loving arched hemp species: Perfect for dark rooms

Can you place bow hemp in the shade? - These Sansevieria are suitable for a shady location in the living room and office

Bow hemp outside: How, when and where best?

Bow hemp outside: How, when and where best?

Can you put bow hemp outside in summer? - Read here when and where your mother-in-law's tongue likes to keep you company outside

Root rot in bow hemp? How to save your plant

Root rot in bow hemp? How to save your plant

This is what to do if bow hemp has root rot. - This is how you can save the houseplant. - Tips on symptoms, causes and effective prevention

Why is my bow hemp growing chaotically in all directions?

Why is my bow hemp growing chaotically in all directions?

For these reasons, bow hemp grows in all directions. - Read three common causes here. - This is what needs to be done so that Sansevieria grows straight again

Snail-resistant vegetables: Which varieties are safe?

Snail-resistant vegetables: Which varieties are safe?

Snails love vegetables! But are there also types of vegetables that snails despise? Find out here which vegetables snails don't like

Mix your own bonsai soil: The 10 best ingredients

Mix your own bonsai soil: The 10 best ingredients

What characterizes good bonsai soil? - What are important properties of optimal bonsai soil? - Ten important components of bonsai substrate at a glance

Broken bow hemp leaves: What to do and how to prevent it?

Broken bow hemp leaves: What to do and how to prevent it?

This is why bow hemp leaves bend. - This is what to do when Sansevieria leaves bend. - This is how you effectively prevent broken leaves on sansevierias

Tying bow hemp together: Tips for a tidy plant

Tying bow hemp together: Tips for a tidy plant

Tying bow hemp together - How does it work? - Which binding material can you use? - How to tie sansevieria leaves together correctly

Bow hemp and humidity: an ideal combination?

Bow hemp and humidity: an ideal combination?

Is arched hemp as a houseplant good for he althy humidity? - Read about the benefits of Sansevieria for the indoor climate in living and office spaces here

Mix bonsai soil yourself: The best ingredients & recipes

Mix bonsai soil yourself: The best ingredients & recipes

This is how you can mix bonsai soil yourself. - Read here the best ingredients and proven recipes for the perfect bonsai soil as your own mix

Planting bonsai: step-by-step instructions for success

Planting bonsai: step-by-step instructions for success

How to plant a bonsai correctly. - Read tips on timing and substrate quality here. - Instructions for skillfully planting a bonsai

Watering bonsai: When, how often and how much is ideal?

Watering bonsai: When, how often and how much is ideal?

How do I water my bonsai correctly? - Fundamental questions about frequency, timing and casting technology receive a comprehensible answer here

Bonsai leaves turning brown? Causes & Solutions

Bonsai leaves turning brown? Causes & Solutions

If bonsai leaves turn brown, you should take action. - Read here about common causes of brown bonsai leaves with tips for effective countermeasures

Bonsai soil infested? Detect and eliminate pests

Bonsai soil infested? Detect and eliminate pests

What kind of bonsai pests are in the ground? - How can I detect and combat pest infestation in the substrate? - Read the best tips here

Bonsai with sticky leaves? How to fix the problem

Bonsai with sticky leaves? How to fix the problem

That's why your bonsai has sticky leaves. - Read common causes of sticky bonsai leaves here. The best tips for effective countermeasures

Bougainvillea leaves drooping: causes and solutions

Bougainvillea leaves drooping: causes and solutions

That's why a bougainvillea leaves its leaves drooping. - Read here about common causes of sagging foliage with useful tips for effective countermeasures

When can I safely put my bougainvillea outdoors?

When can I safely put my bougainvillea outdoors?

When you put your bougainvillea outside needs to be carefully considered. - Read here about the safest date for clearing out the exotic potted plant

Bonsai with aerial roots: Two simple methods explained

Bonsai with aerial roots: Two simple methods explained

How to stimulate the growth of bonsai aerial roots. - These two methods activate the growth of decorative aerial roots on the indoor bonsai

Bougainvillea Emergency: How can I save my plant?

Bougainvillea Emergency: How can I save my plant?

This is how you can successfully save a bougainvillea. - Read here the best method to revive a leafless, drying triplet flower

Beech hedge dries up: causes, tips & rescue measures

Beech hedge dries up: causes, tips & rescue measures

That's why your beech hedge has dried up. - Read here about common causes of dry hedge plants. - The best tips for effective countermeasures

Beech hedge height: How high can it really get?

Beech hedge height: How high can it really get?

A beech hedge can reach this height. - Read here how high a red beech and hornbeam hedge can grow

Beech hedge: detect and effectively combat fungal infestation

Beech hedge: detect and effectively combat fungal infestation

How to recognize fungal infestation on your beech hedge. - Tips on obvious symptoms. - This is to be done if hedge plants are infected with fungal spores

Growth acceleration for beech hedges: This is how it works

Growth acceleration for beech hedges: This is how it works

This is how you can accelerate the growth of your beech hedge. - Read the best tips for faster growth at privacy height here

When does a beech hedge sprout? Timing & Care Instructions

When does a beech hedge sprout? Timing & Care Instructions

When can a beech hedge be expected to sprout? - When will the beech hedge sprout again after pruning? - Read the answers here

Beech hedge not sprouting? Causes & effective solutions

Beech hedge not sprouting? Causes & effective solutions

That's why a beech hedge doesn't sprout. - Read here about common reasons why red beech and hornbeam hedges do not sprout. - This is what needs to be done now

Snail repellent with sawdust: tips and application instructions

Snail repellent with sawdust: tips and application instructions

Are you plagued by snails and have heard that sawdust can help? Find out here whether and how you can use sawdust against snails