Plants

Planting berry bushes: suitable plants and tips

Planting berry bushes: suitable plants and tips

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

With these perennials, ground covers, herbs, grasses, vegetables and onions you can plant your berry bushes in a meaningful and decorative way

Beech hedge: Suitable underplanting for lush greenery

Beech hedge: Suitable underplanting for lush greenery

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Here you will get ideas on how you can sensibly and beautifully plant a beech hedge with perennials, ground cover, grasses and early bloomers

Planting sweetgum trees: The best plants and tips

Planting sweetgum trees: The best plants and tips

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Get an overview of which perennials, ground cover and bulb flowers are ideal for planting under Liquidambar styraciflua

Potassium hydrogen carbonate against mildew: effective and safe

Potassium hydrogen carbonate against mildew: effective and safe

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

If powdery mildew spreads in your garden, you should act quickly. You can combat mildew with potassium bicarbonate or baking soda

Kalanchoe mildew: causes, detection and control

Kalanchoe mildew: causes, detection and control

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Kalanchoe are succulents and require a lot of warmth. However, in extreme heat or wet conditions, powdery mildew can appear and damage the plant

Powdery mildew on lettuce: what to do and how to prevent it?

Powdery mildew on lettuce: what to do and how to prevent it?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Many types of lettuce are affected by downy mildew in a wet autumn. Above all, pay attention to preventive measures to appreciate your harvest

Fat hen and mildew: prevention & effective control

Fat hen and mildew: prevention & effective control

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

The fat hen includes various thick-fleshed and robust plants. With proper care, you can avoid powdery mildew on sedums

Downy mildew: combating it biologically made easy

Downy mildew: combating it biologically made easy

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Downy mildew is a dreaded fungal disease. You can combat mildew successfully and in an environmentally friendly way using ecological means

Downy mildew on melons: How to protect your harvest

Downy mildew on melons: How to protect your harvest

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Melons are often affected by powdery mildew because their leaves are sensitive to moisture. You can save your harvest with various home remedies

This is how often you should really water your balcony plants

This is how often you should really water your balcony plants

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Find out how often you should water balcony plants, when the right time is and how you can find out how much water the plant needs

Powdery mildew vs. downy mildew: Recognize, understand, combat

Powdery mildew vs. downy mildew: Recognize, understand, combat

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Powdery mildew and downy mildew are caused by different pathogens. The two types of fungus can be distinguished based on the damage pattern

Apple cider vinegar against mildew: effective and ecological

Apple cider vinegar against mildew: effective and ecological

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Mildew is caused by a fungus. Since this fungus does not tolerate an acidic environment, apple cider vinegar is a suitable home remedy to combat it

Powdery mildew: damage, causes and control

Powdery mildew: damage, causes and control

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Powdery mildew is a pathogen that affects your ornamental and crop plants. It must be treated early so that the plants do not die

Warming up spinach: myth or truth? Here's how to do it correctly

Warming up spinach: myth or truth? Here's how to do it correctly

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Warm up spinach once and several times: This is how it works » Tolerance ✓ Nitrite and nitrate ✓ Warm up ✓ Preserve ✓ [➽ Find out now]

Anemone propagation: three methods at a glance

Anemone propagation: three methods at a glance

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

There are different methods of propagating anemones. But they are not interchangeable at will. Read here when which approach is optimal

Planting double anemones: right time & tips

Planting double anemones: right time & tips

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Don't you know when to plant double anemones? We will tell you the optimal period so that you can look forward to a prosperous time

Poisonous: Anemones in the garden and dangers to pets

Poisonous: Anemones in the garden and dangers to pets

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Anemones are popular, but caution is advised because many beautiful flowers are poisonous. You can find out here whether this also applies to the anemone

Anemone Location: Sun or Shade – Which is Better?

Anemone Location: Sun or Shade – Which is Better?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Many anemones are originally forest plants and are used to a certain amount of shade. We'll tell you how much shade you want in your flower bed

Pfaffenhütchen moths: poisonous or harmless to humans?

Pfaffenhütchen moths: poisonous or harmless to humans?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Pfaffenhütchen web moths feed on poisonous Pfaffenhütchen. Can we therefore assume that they are also poisonous? Learn more about it here

Anemones in winter: hardiness, protection & overwintering

Anemones in winter: hardiness, protection & overwintering

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Some anemones are sensitive to frost. You can find out here which specimens are at risk of frostbite outside in winter and what you can do about it

Plum web moth: Recognize, combat and prevent

Plum web moth: Recognize, combat and prevent

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Plum web moth caterpillars eat leaves of plum and cherry trees in the home garden. Read how an infestation appears and what you can do

Acacia cultivation in Germany: This is how it works with the exotic

Acacia cultivation in Germany: This is how it works with the exotic

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

The acacia is not native to Germany. You can find out in this article whether and how it can still be planted here

Acacia seedlings: cultivation, location and care

Acacia seedlings: cultivation, location and care

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Acacias are delicate plants and special care is required with your seedlings. Read here what you should consider when planting

Removal of acacia trees: What needs to be taken into account?

Removal of acacia trees: What needs to be taken into account?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

As a deep-rooted person, removing an acacia tree could theoretically be challenging. In practice, an acacia tree in Germany doesn't grow that big

Mimosa or acacia? Here's how to tell the difference

Mimosa or acacia? Here's how to tell the difference

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

What was the difference between acacias and mimosas? Or is it the same plant? We create clarity

Propagating acacia: Instructions for cuttings & seeds

Propagating acacia: Instructions for cuttings & seeds

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Acacias are not native to Germany, but they can still be propagated in this country through cuttings or seeds. You can find out how to do this here

Beautiful mallow: effectively combat and prevent lice infestations

Beautiful mallow: effectively combat and prevent lice infestations

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

How to remove lice from a mallow. - Read here how you can successfully combat aphids on indoor maple trees with home remedies

Yellow leaves on the mallow: causes & solutions

Yellow leaves on the mallow: causes & solutions

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

What could be the reason why evergreen mallow leaves turn yellow? - Read here about common causes with tips on effective antidotes

Planting artichokes in a pot: tips for success and harvest

Planting artichokes in a pot: tips for success and harvest

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Artichokes can also be grown in Germany. There are a few important points you need to consider when cultivating in a bucket

Artichoke stem: is it edible or not?

Artichoke stem: is it edible or not?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

The artichoke's relatives such as cardy and wild artichoke have edible stems. Properly prepared, they are a versatile vegetable

Prefer artichokes: successful cultivation for the garden

Prefer artichokes: successful cultivation for the garden

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Artichokes can also be grown in our latitudes. However, since they come from the Mediterranean region, there are a few points to consider when growing them

Artichokes: origin, history and cultivation

Artichokes: origin, history and cultivation

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

The artichoke is now considered a delicious and he althy vegetable from the Mediterranean region. The plant has been known for many centuries

Artichoke season: When is the best time to shop?

Artichoke season: When is the best time to shop?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Artichokes are a popular and he althy vegetable. During the season in Europe from June to March you can buy the vegetables fresh in retail stores

Eating wild artichokes: delicious recipe ideas and tips

Eating wild artichokes: delicious recipe ideas and tips

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

The wild artichoke is a Mediterranean plant. Like its relatives, the true artichoke and the teasel, this plant is considered a delicacy

Astilbe roots: He althy care & propagation made easy

Astilbe roots: He althy care & propagation made easy

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Astilbe roots - a challenge for every gardener. Read about how to keep them he althy and propagate new plants from them

Snail control: Animal-friendly alternatives to s alt

Snail control: Animal-friendly alternatives to s alt

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

Can you kill snails with s alt? That's true, but it's not a good idea. You can find out why this is the case and what alternatives there are here

Ants on petunias: what does it indicate and how to act?

Ants on petunias: what does it indicate and how to act?

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

Are your petunias suddenly inhabited by ants? Here you will find out what the reason is and how you should react now

Ivy: Successfully propagate and care for cuttings

Ivy: Successfully propagate and care for cuttings

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

The ivy plant is a popular houseplant that grows climbing and produces very long shoots. It is easily propagated by cuttings

Propagating ivy plants made easy: in water or soil?

Propagating ivy plants made easy: in water or soil?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

The popular ivy can be easily propagated vegetatively using cuttings or offshoots. Read what you should pay attention to

Astilbe dries up: causes, first aid & prevention

Astilbe dries up: causes, first aid & prevention

Last modified: 2025-01-23 11:01

What to do if the astilbe dries up? Watering, of course, now immediately, later in time. Read how much water can quench your thirst