Here you can find out more about the damage caused by the cabbage fly and how the small whiteflies can be successfully prevented and controlled. Symptoms of the cabbage fly Some hobby gardeners have had a nasty surprise during the cabbage harvest. The vital head of cabbage is harvested in autumn and should be prepared…
While other plants hibernate, the Christmas rose blooms. Here you can find out what you should know about planting and caring for Christmas roses. The Christmas rose (Helleborus niger ) is one of the most popular Christmas plants and enchants us with its beautiful flowers in deep winter. The black hellebore, as it is also…
Caraway impresses with its aromatic seeds and their healing properties. We show how it can be grown in your own garden. Already in the times of Charlemagne, caraway ( Carum carvi ) was used as a medicinal plant for digestive problems and as an antispasmodic. It is known that caraway was used in the preparation…
Blooming petunias should not be missing in any summer garden. How to propagate petunias yourself from seeds or by cuttings can be found here. Petunias (or with the botanical name Petunia ) are annual plants of South American origin that unfortunately cannot withstand our frosty temperatures in winter. That is why you have to fill…
Proper fertilization is essential to ensure that the garden blooms abundantly. We show what flower fertilizer is made of and why it is so important. Your own vegetable and fruit harvest or a dense lawn is certainly something very beautiful. But what is more pleasing to the eye than a colorful pile of flowers, which…
With the right care, petunias will delight you with their strong flowering power. We show what to consider when caring for and hibernating petunias. Petunias ( Petunia ) are among the most popular bedding and balcony plants. This popularity is due not only to the enormous variety of different varieties in terms of flower color…
The roots of the lawn are happy to have more air. That is why aerating the lawn – also known as aerating – is essential for a lush green. In addition to fertilizing the lawn, scarifying and sanding the lawn, intensive care also includes aerating the lawn, so-called aeration. In chronological order, ventilation comes after…
Forest gardens are an exciting trend that has many advantages. We explain what is meant by a forest garden and how you can create a forest garden yourself. More and more people are longing for nature and a lifestyle that is as close to nature as possible. So it’s no wonder that forest gardens…
Water is a scarce resource and its availability has not been optimal everywhere in recent summers. We show how to save water in the garden. Many a district has been hit by a terrifying report in the past two years: drinking water treatment is no longer providing drinking water, there is an urgent need to…
Shortly before summer really starts, it is important to prepare the garden for the great heat. In our overview, we show which gardening work is due in May and what can now be planted or harvested. In May things will finally get going in the garden! It is not for nothing that it is said:…
