What materials can be used for mulching? Which mulching material is used for which purpose? We show the advantages and disadvantages of bark mulch, pine mulch, and Co. For most people, mulch is an integral part of their garden. Many especially appreciate the visual appeal of different mulch materials. However, mulching not only has a…
Some like it hot. Whether a south-facing balcony or a bed without shade – these ten plants also feel comfortable in the blazing sun. The sun is an absolute must for plants. Unfortunately, even in this case, there is too much of a good thing: In the blazing sun, many plants get sunburnt, wilt, or…
Ants are better than their reputation because they take over important functions. If they become a plague, goodwill is lost. But mass gatherings of ants have a special reason. It is important to uncover this reason, because only in this way can an improvement occur. Living space garden Ants turn out to be true survival…
Orchids are known for their colorful and magnificent flowers. We will tell you everything you need to know to make perfect and healthy orchids decorate your home. The popular plants with characteristic flowers can be found in almost every household. Especially in the USA orchids are very common as a decorative exotic on the windowsill…
Dark corners and shady beds? We will show you which annual and perennial plants will thrive in your garden even without much light. Many gardeners combine flowers and beautiful plants with sunshine. There are a lot of plants that voluntarily lead a shadowy existence – and not because they are shy or unsightly. In fact,…
In some regions of Corsica, France, Sardinia, and Italy grows an amazing plant, very small and fragrant – Corsican mint. It loves the rocks, or rather, the gaps in them, from where it looks carefully to admire the world with its timid beauty. In many countries, the plant is used in cooking, medicine, it is…
Beefsteak Plant – what is so special about it, where to put it and how to use it? Externally Beefsteak Plant is unusually good, especially ornamental varieties ̶ lush bush, large wavy leaves with serrated and even fringed edges, rich in various shades of burgundy and purple leaves – beautiful! Growth ornamental varieties can be…
Vertical cultivation of potatoes is quite common among gardeners. By planting a dozen tubers in several bags, large bags, crates, or barrels, you can eventually get the harvest in several buckets of potatoes. If you also think so but do not want to forget the incredible taste of your young potatoes, try to grow it…
To extend the period when bright pods decorate the bushes of ornamental pepper, I want to endlessly. And the fruits can be present in the plant for six months or more. In this case, if the beginning of fructification can not be accelerated without the system board, then delay the completion of fructification can be…
Eastern wisdom advises everyone who wants to live a happy life to grow chrysanthemums. According to an ancient Chinese legend, a white dragon tried to encroach on the sun itself. He ripped it with his teeth and claws, and sparks fell to the ground and turned into yellow flowers, which later were called chrysanthemums. They…
