Plants 2024, September

Peppermint diseases: recognize and combat symptoms

Peppermint diseases: recognize and combat symptoms

Find out here which 4 diseases most often affect peppermint, how to recognize them and what you can do about them

Peppermint in the pot: step by step to a lush harvest

Peppermint in the pot: step by step to a lush harvest

Peppermint can be wonderfully planted and harvested in a pot or bucket. Tips for caring for herbs on balconies and terraces

Peppermint and mildew: How to fight it naturally

Peppermint and mildew: How to fight it naturally

Powdery mildew is one of the most common diseases affecting peppermint. How you can recognize the infestation and how you can fight it naturally

Peppermint seeds: tips for successful sowing

Peppermint seeds: tips for successful sowing

Growing peppermint from seeds is not easy. Not every seed is capable of germinating. You therefore have to collect a lot of seeds

Peppermint: Where does the refreshing plant come from?

Peppermint: Where does the refreshing plant come from?

Peppermint is a cultivated plant that arose by chance and was further cultivated. Where does the widespread herb actually come from?

Successfully propagate peppermint: tips & instructions

Successfully propagate peppermint: tips & instructions

There are various options for propagating peppermint such as seeds, cuttings and runners. How to easily propagate the herb

Sowing peppermint: instructions for successful sowing

Sowing peppermint: instructions for successful sowing

Sowing peppermint is tedious and not always successful. What you should consider when sowing the popular herb

Cutting peppermint: When and how for optimal aroma?

Cutting peppermint: When and how for optimal aroma?

You can cut peppermint back regularly, even during and after flowering. How and when to cut peppermint correctly

Medicinal plant peppermint: cultivation, propagation and use

Medicinal plant peppermint: cultivation, propagation and use

Peppermint is a cultivated plant that is created from different varieties of mint. Interesting facts about the popular spice and medicinal plant

Peppermint: Identify pests and combat them effectively

Peppermint: Identify pests and combat them effectively

Peppermint is robust. It can handle most pests well on its own. How you can recognize pests and what you can do about them

Overwintering lemongrass: How to do it indoors

Overwintering lemongrass: How to do it indoors

Since lemongrass is not hardy, you need to overwinter it in a warm place. Read this article about what precautions you need to take

Multiply lemongrass quickly and easily at home

Multiply lemongrass quickly and easily at home

Growing lemongrass yourself is much easier than you think. You can find out how to breed the fine Asian spice successfully in our guide

Goodbye mosquito plague: How effective is lemongrass?

Goodbye mosquito plague: How effective is lemongrass?

Mosquitoes can become a nuisance in the summer months. We'll tell you how you can use lemongrass to keep pests away

Growing lemongrass: Simple instructions for at home

Growing lemongrass: Simple instructions for at home

You can easily grow lemongrass yourself at home. You can find out what options are available in this article

Is verbena poisonous? Interesting facts about the popular plant

Is verbena poisonous? Interesting facts about the popular plant

Verbena - an herb that can be planted and used without hesitation? How it can be toxic and what it helps against

Flowering verbena: Know the ideal pruning care

Flowering verbena: Know the ideal pruning care

You should cut verbs every now and then. What are the reasons for this? When is cutting done and what should I take into account?

Overwintering verbena successfully: options & tips

Overwintering verbena successfully: options & tips

Are verbena perennials or do they not survive the winter? Which species are frost hardy and which need winter protection

Care for verbena properly: tips for he althy plants

Care for verbena properly: tips for he althy plants

What care measures does the verbena require? About watering, fertilizing, propagating, cutting and plant protection

Multiply verbena: This is how you can do it in no time

Multiply verbena: This is how you can do it in no time

What is the best way to propagate verbena plants? Timing and step-by-step procedure from seed to young plant

Overwintering verbena: This way it will last for several years

Overwintering verbena: This way it will last for several years

Verbena overwinter. Useful or unnecessary? Overwintering strategies for outdoors and the pot on the balcony

Planting verbena: location, sowing and care at a glance

Planting verbena: location, sowing and care at a glance

How to plant verbena correctly. All important information about location and soil requirements, sowing, preferring, flowering time and planting neighbors

Hardy verbena: types, care and wintering

Hardy verbena: types, care and wintering

Are verbena hardy? Frost tolerance, overwintering options and frost-tolerant species

Laurel care: This is how your laurel tree thrives perfectly

Laurel care: This is how your laurel tree thrives perfectly

Caring for laurel is not very complicated if the plants have the right location and balanced watering

Propagate laurel: methods and tips for the garden

Propagate laurel: methods and tips for the garden

The real laurel can be propagated not only by sowing, but also particularly easily by cuttings and root runners

Mediterranean cuisine: sage as an indispensable ingredient

Mediterranean cuisine: sage as an indispensable ingredient

Browse delicious ideas for using sage in the kitchen here. This is how creative chefs process the Mediterranean herb plant

Overwintering chives: This is how it works even in frost

Overwintering chives: This is how it works even in frost

Overwintering chives - Chives are hardy and can easily overwinter outdoors. Read how to optimally prepare it for the cold

Planting chives: location, soil and propagation

Planting chives: location, soil and propagation

Find out how to plant chives correctly here. Growing chives is very easy because the plant is very easy to care for

Fertilize chives: This is how you provide your plant with optimal care

Fertilize chives: This is how you provide your plant with optimal care

Chives need a lot of nutrients and should therefore be fertilized regularly. Organic fertilizer is best for fertilizing chives

Growing chives: germinate in the light or proceed differently?

Growing chives: germinate in the light or proceed differently?

Unlike many other culinary herbs, chives do not germinate in the light. Find out here what conditions it needs to germinate

Perennial chives: tips for strong plants

Perennial chives: tips for strong plants

Chives are a perennial herb that can grow very old if cared for appropriately. Find out here what you can contribute

Caring for chives: tips for lush and he althy harvests

Caring for chives: tips for lush and he althy harvests

Chives are easy to care for. Find out here how to optimally care for the he althy herb so that it thrives

Planting chives: Which location does it prefer?

Planting chives: Which location does it prefer?

Chives are not particularly demanding, but an optimal location promotes good growth. Read here how chives like it

Chive flowers: poison or culinary delight?

Chive flowers: poison or culinary delight?

Are chive flowers poisonous? Chives flowers are by no means poisonous, but - on the contrary - edible and even very tasty

Planting mallows: location, soil and sowing made easy

Planting mallows: location, soil and sowing made easy

Do you want to plant a mallow? Here you will find information about location requirements, planting distance, sowing period, germination time, flowering time and more

Discover the variety of mallow species for your garden

Discover the variety of mallow species for your garden

In the world of mallows. Which species are of greatest importance for cultivation? What characteristics distinguish them?

Sowing chives: This is how you can grow them in the garden

Sowing chives: This is how you can grow them in the garden

Find out here what is important when sowing chives and how to proceed step by step

Growing chives in a pot? This is how it works without any problems

Growing chives in a pot? This is how it works without any problems

Find out how to properly care for chives in pots, repot them and how they thrive best on the balcony

Chives are blooming: are the flowers edible and tasty?

Chives are blooming: are the flowers edible and tasty?

When the chives are blooming, they do not need to be cut down. Read here what you can use the flowers for

Harvesting chives: This is how to do it gently and sustainably

Harvesting chives: This is how to do it gently and sustainably

Read here how to harvest chives professionally: When is the best time and which tool is best? Find out more here

Chives on the balcony: care, harvest and overwintering

Chives on the balcony: care, harvest and overwintering

Chives are ideal for cultivation on the balcony. It needs sun and, as a heavy feeder, a lot of water and nutrients