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Ragwort

The ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris), like many other types of herb, grows wild in nature and, as a weed, also demonstrates ...

Real laurel bush is a green eye-catcher in the garden. The approaching autumn cannot rob it of its leaves either. ...

Rhododendron with dried up flowers

Rhododendron inspires plant lovers of all ages. The woody plants fascinate with their large flowers in numerous colors and shapes ...

perennial bedding plants

Hardy flowers are the cleverest strategists in the plant kingdom. Her flowers shine on herbaceous shoots that die off before winter. ...

Remove the hornet's nest

Along with wasps, bees and bumblebees, hornets are among the best-known flying insects in Germany and Central Europe. Because of their size ...

Lucky feather, Zamioculcas zamiifolia

The plant Zamioculcas zamiifolia, known as the lucky feather, is originally native to East Africa. As a succulent plant, Zamio water can ...

The poinsettia is poisonous

In the run-up to Christmas, the poinsettia is the classic among plants and, with good care, lasts well above that ...

Harvest and dry garlic

Garlic has been one of the most important spices and foods for humans since ancient times. The numerous ingredients do not worry ...

Christ thorn, Euphorbia milii

The Christ thorn originally comes from Madagascar and is a very robust and easy to care for plant. Dry heating air disturbs Euphorbia ...

Ravens are enemies of squirrels

Crows and ravens come from the genus Corvus from the corvidae family. They are especially valid in ...

Despite their importance to nature, wasps are among the greatest troublemakers for many people. ...

Blackberries

Enjoy tasty berries directly from hand to mouth in summer - that's what every hobby gardener wishes for ...

bamboo

Bamboo is one of the most popular plants in the garden. The grasses are not only robust and can ...

Poisonous plants are not only found in the wild, but more often in your own garden than many people think. Plants that ...

The Ficus microcarpa ginseng is one of the most famous plant species, the Japanese art of bonsai. The Chinese fig is extremely ...

Orchids are a popular ornamental plant for many people because of their imposing blooms with the tropical charm. She ...

Noble lies, Impatiens

Large, romantic flowers in a wide variety of colors and an appealing variety of varieties make the Edellieschen a popular houseplant. That ...

Brown spots on the lawn are unsightly and can have a variety of causes. In addition to drought, there is also a lack of care, waterlogging ...

Olive trees in the pot

Hardly any other plant brings so much Mediterranean flair to German regions as the olive tree. While he was in the Mediterranean ...

For many hobby gardeners, lilies are an essential part of the garden, because their majestic flowers are a ...

apricot

The warmth-loving apricot tree originally comes from Armenia and China. Today it is widespread in our regions and partly ...

The spice laurel, also known as real laurel, is becoming increasingly popular in the local gardens. Because the bay leaves ...

Basil in the pot

Basil is often grown in pots so that fresh leaves can be harvested all year round. Unfortunately ...

amaryllis

Knight's stars (Hippeastrum), better known as Amaryllis, with their large, elegant and colorful flowers are an enrichment in ...

Anthuriums

The special charm of the anthurium, better known as the flamingo flower, is made by its white or red, heart-shaped bracts ...

Every hobby gardener is afraid of being eaten by caterpillars. In extreme cases, the larvae of butterflies and ...

Large flowers contrasting with the green adorn the cape baskets. The popular plants of the genus Osteospermum ...

Hibernate pomegranate

The pomegranate (Punica Granatum) was important as a useful and ornamental plant in ancient times. It grows as ...

spotted arum, Arum maculatum

The spotted arum, known in botanical jargon as Arum maculatum, has a striking appearance and is therefore unusual ...

If there are small heaps of earth on the well-tended lawn or if larger, dark spots appear, then it can be next to ...

Avocados are very popular these days. The tropical fruits have numerous nutrients and a characteristic ...

Cyclamen - cyclamen

The cyclamen will delight you all year round with its pretty flowers. Thanks to the species often offered ...

Rubber tree, Ficus elastica

The rubber tree (botanically Ficus elastica, often just called Ficus) is very popular as a houseplant. The species belongs to ...

If a wasp's nest has settled in the garden, this can already be a danger. But if it is in ...

With their artistic growth and small size, bonsai are one of the most important aspects of the Far Eastern, more precisely ...

yucca

Yucca palms are extremely popular plants, which due to their appearance and their modesty are suitable even for beginners ...

Winter has always been considered a time of culinary restrictions, as many plants are exposed to the cold and with less ...

Apple fruit on the apple tree

Apples are healthy and they still taste best from your own tree. When looking for the right apple variety ...

The single leaf, also known as the sheath leaf, blooms twice a year and enchants with its creamy white flowers. The ...

The willow borer is one of the most feared pests. Wherever he settles down, he gives himself to his immense ...

The real aloe (bot. Aloe vera) is a popular medicinal plant from the Arab region, which, due to its ingredients, is used in ...

A popular hobby in the local latitudes is mushroom picking. Especially in autumn, many mushroom pickers go out again ...

Anyone who hears or reads the word water vein usually immediately thinks of dowsers. These will actually ...

Efeutute, Epipremnum aureum

The Efeutute is an undemanding, attractive climbing plant that looks good in any interior. Epipremnum aureum almost needs care ...

canna

The beguiling beauty of a canna is hard to resist. The invitation to the home garden is quickly pronounced. ...

When the buds of an orchid open, filigree flowers in the brightest colors emerge. As if from a k ...

A well-manicured, lush green lawn is the figurehead of a garden. The whole thing is funded, among other things, by ...

Poinsettia with classic red bracts

The sale of poinsettias is booming during Advent. It is particularly popular at this time. Unfortunately shows ...

Bugs on plants - a funny nursery rhyme or the nightmare of every gardener. The stink bug is particularly nasty, because ...

Yucca palm with lush greenery

The easy-care yucca doesn't have to be watered a lot, but it needs to be watered regularly. In this article we have all the information you need to know ...

The gentian tree, also known as the gentian bush or potato tree, is due to its purple and deep blue flowers from April to October ...

Oleander, botanically Nerium oleander, give the terrace or balcony a Mediterranean flair. So that the oleander, but also gorgeous ...

The golden fruit palm (Chrysalidocarpus lutescens) is one of the most common plant species in Germany. It has air-purifying properties and for ...

If the leaves of a plant change color or even fall off, this is usually not a good sign. At the baobab tree ...

The group of succulents includes hundreds of plant families with their species, the thorn-reinforced cacti are probably the best known. Besides that, ...

You have a beehive in your house, in the roller shutter box or in the garden and you are concerned about your safety or the safety of your ...

The pines (bot. Pinus) with their characteristic needle shape and growth are among the most popular conifers of numerous gardeners ...

Colored nettle, Plectranthus scutellarioides

With its brightly colored leaves in intense shades, Solenostemon scutellarioides, the colored nettle, has become an extremely popular houseplant ...

When it comes to healthy and restful sleep, most people think of a suitably good mattress. Here is ...

geranium

Hanging geraniums, botanically known as Perlagonium peltatum, are among the most popular plants in the home window box. What very few people ...