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Firethorn diseases: How to recognize and treat them

Firethorn diseases: How to recognize and treat them

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Is your firethorn showing leaf drop and damage to the berries? Read this article about how you can treat plant diseases yourself

Firethorn berries: poisonous or harmless to humans and animals?

Firethorn berries: poisonous or harmless to humans and animals?

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

Firethorn is not a poisonous plant. Read in this article which parts of the plant are slightly poisonous and how you can use the berries

Watermelon & honeydew melon: fruit or vegetables?

Watermelon & honeydew melon: fruit or vegetables?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

The classification of the melon as a fruit or vegetable is not based on taste, but rather based on the annuality of the plants

Melon in season: When is the best time to enjoy it?

Melon in season: When is the best time to enjoy it?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Thanks to imports from many countries, the melon is in season on the fruit shelf all year round; in autumn it can be harvested from your own garden

Rabbit and watermelon: A refreshing treat?

Rabbit and watermelon: A refreshing treat?

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Can rabbits eat watermelon? We explain under what circumstances and how much is he althy for your rabbits

Watermelons for dogs: he althy refreshment or danger?

Watermelons for dogs: he althy refreshment or danger?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Watermelon is definitely suitable as a treat for a dog, but you should try it out with a small amount first

Growing watermelon: How to do it in your own garden

Growing watermelon: How to do it in your own garden

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Growing watermelons is also possible in our latitudes if they are grown early enough or in a greenhouse

Watermelon ripe? Here's how to find out

Watermelon ripe? Here's how to find out

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

How can you tell if a watermelon is ripe? We explain how to use the knock test & when the melons in your garden are ripe

Refine melon: This is how you can do it step by step

Refine melon: This is how you can do it step by step

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

When refining a melon, a young fig leaf squash is usually used, the root of which gradually becomes the root of the melon

Planting watermelons: Instructions for your own sweet fruits

Planting watermelons: Instructions for your own sweet fruits

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

When planting watermelons, it is important to prepare the seeds on time and in the right location

Watermelon: care tips for a successful harvest

Watermelon: care tips for a successful harvest

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Caring for a watermelon requires a lot of attention to the young plants; later only fertilization and regular watering are necessary

Watermelons in the greenhouse: cultivation, care & tips

Watermelons in the greenhouse: cultivation, care & tips

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

In this country, a watermelon in a greenhouse can produce ripe fruit more easily because it has enough light, warmth and moisture

Watermelon Varieties: Taste, Size and Cultivation

Watermelon Varieties: Taste, Size and Cultivation

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Of the more than 150 different varieties of watermelon worldwide, Sugar Baby and Crimson Sweet are mostly grown for trade

Planting an apple tree successfully: location, variety and care

Planting an apple tree successfully: location, variety and care

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Selecting the variety and location are the most important decisions when planting an apple tree in your own garden

Multiply firethorn: methods, tips & tricks

Multiply firethorn: methods, tips & tricks

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

The root formation of the cuttings can be accelerated by spreading growing substrate. You can obtain these special earths from specialist retailers

Remove firethorn: This is how you remove the hedge correctly

Remove firethorn: This is how you remove the hedge correctly

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Do you want to permanently remove a firethorn from your garden? Read this article to find out which techniques are promising

Successful firethorn care: location, cutting & fertilization

Successful firethorn care: location, cutting & fertilization

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

The firethorn is a robust and very attractive garden tree. Read everything you need to know about caring for the thorn bush in this article

Cutting young plum trees: tips for he althy growth

Cutting young plum trees: tips for he althy growth

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

What should you consider when cutting a young plum tree? Here you will find useful information about the right cut, timing and cutting tool

Medlar in winter: How hardy is it really?

Medlar in winter: How hardy is it really?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

What happens to the medlar in the dead of winter? Is it frost hardy or does it need protection from the icy cold?

Breeding medlar: Effective propagation techniques in comparison

Breeding medlar: Effective propagation techniques in comparison

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Propagate the medlar. Which methods have proven successful? What should you take into account? Sowing, propagation of cuttings, root cuttings and grafting

Medlar species as ground cover: Which ones are best?

Medlar species as ground cover: Which ones are best?

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

Find the right ground cover in the world of medlars. What characteristics distinguish the different types of medlar as ground cover

Coconut palm on the balcony: This is how you create a tropical ambience

Coconut palm on the balcony: This is how you create a tropical ambience

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Under certain conditions, the balcony is also suitable as a location for the coconut palm. We'll tell you which ones are really important

Watering the coconut palm correctly: This is what you should keep in mind

Watering the coconut palm correctly: This is what you should keep in mind

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Coconut palms are quite demanding. We'll tell you how to water your palm tree correctly so that it feels comfortable for a long time

Monkeys at work: The fascinating coconut harvest

Monkeys at work: The fascinating coconut harvest

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Do you like eating fresh coconuts? Here you can find out where the coconuts that we sell come from and how to harvest them

Coconut for Dogs: He alth Benefits and Risks

Coconut for Dogs: He alth Benefits and Risks

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Does your dog like to eat coconut? We'll tell you why you should support him in his preference

Coconut: Year-round enjoyment from the tropics

Coconut: Year-round enjoyment from the tropics

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Do you love fresh coconuts? Here you can find out when you can buy them and how to recognize fresh coconuts

Coconut palm: care tips for he althy growth

Coconut palm: care tips for he althy growth

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Have you bought a coconut palm? Here you can find out everything about how to properly care for your new houseplant

The Brazil nut - nut with the highest selenium content

The Brazil nut - nut with the highest selenium content

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

No other food has such a high selenium content as the Brazil nut. Just two nuts a day should cover your selenium needs

Multiply quinces yourself? How to grow your own trees

Multiply quinces yourself? How to grow your own trees

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Propagate quinces using cuttings. We show you how you can grow your own quince trees. Refined varieties offer a cultivated alternative

Raw food with quince: New varieties for pure enjoyment

Raw food with quince: New varieties for pure enjoyment

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Eating delicious quinces raw: You should definitely keep this in mind. Under no circumstances is every variety suitable for immediate consumption

Remedy and delicacy: The wonderful world of the quince

Remedy and delicacy: The wonderful world of the quince

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

The quince is not only experiencing a renaissance as a fruit. Rather, it is being rediscovered as a multifunctional remedy

Melon for dogs: is it safe and he althy?

Melon for dogs: is it safe and he althy?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Basically, dogs often react differently to certain types of fruit, but melons can certainly be fed in moderation

Quince as a he althy miracle: What grandmothers already knew

Quince as a he althy miracle: What grandmothers already knew

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Stay he althy through autumn and winter with quince: the origins, ingredients and healing effects of this ancient home remedy

Quince in flower: get to know its characteristics and special features

Quince in flower: get to know its characteristics and special features

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

The delicate flower of the quince: appearance, short flowering period and properties. Learn details about botanical characteristics of the popular fruit tree

Enjoyment in the watermelon season: tips & recipes

Enjoyment in the watermelon season: tips & recipes

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

When will fresh watermelons from all over the world be available in the supermarket and when will they ripen here? Read everything about watermelon season here

Preserving quinces: delicious recipes & tips for processing

Preserving quinces: delicious recipes & tips for processing

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Preserving quinces: With the help of our ideas, even beginners in the art of cooking and baking can process the pome fruit

Quince tree diseases: How to recognize and treat them

Quince tree diseases: How to recognize and treat them

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Treat diseases on the quince tree. Practical tips for proper care promote growth and prevent pest infestation

Caring for the Quince Tree: A Practical Guide

Caring for the Quince Tree: A Practical Guide

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Properly care for the resilient quince tree: watering, fertilizing, pruning and overwintering a rediscovered autumn fruit variety

Quince varieties: Discover the variety for your garden

Quince varieties: Discover the variety for your garden

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

Delicious quince varieties - The old fruit variety is becoming increasingly visible in home gardens with the help of a colorful variety

Planting medlar seeds: This is how they grow successfully

Planting medlar seeds: This is how they grow successfully

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Hard, bizarre and annoying to eat - the seeds of the medlar. How to germinate and plant them