table of contentsHardy succulentsprotectionThe 5 most beautiful species for rock gardens and balconiesHardy ice plant / ice flower (Delosperma)Fettblatt / Stonecrop (Sedum)Roof root / houseleek (Sempervivum)Donarsbart / Kugelhauswurz (Jovibarba)Hardy opuntiaThe group of succulents includes hundreds of plant families with their species, the thorn-reinforced cacti are probably the best known. In addition, thick-leaf plants, mid-day flowers, purslane plants and other families are also included. ...
table of contentsPrepare for winteringWinter quarterscareCutCut backWinteringProblems with winteringPest infestationWhen it's colder outside and the days are getting shorter, it's time to bring cold-sensitive plants like the Mandevilla and Sundaville dipladenia indoors. Their dreamlike, funnel-shaped flowers make these liana-like climbers a decorative eye-catcher in the garden, on the balcony and terrace from May to late autumn. The shapes and colors of the flowers can vary from variety to va...
table of contentsDipladenia - a dog poison plantPoisonous?The milk juicedisposalAyahuascaThe Mandevilla is one of the most popular climbing plants for the living room at home, and its popularity has increased significantly since the turn of the millennium. It is also known under the name Dipladenia, which is only a synonym, and as Special cultivar Sundaville, made by the Japanese company Suntory on the basis of Mandevilla sanderi was created. The tropical plant is adorned with attractive flow...
table of contentsPlants for the sunPotted plantsSmall, medium highMediterranean plantsClimbing bushesBalcony and container plants adorn a large number of balconies and terraces. While balcony plants are sometimes dainty, sometimes a little more expansive in flower boxes, hanging baskets or pots Set scene, impress plants for the sun individually or in combination in decorative Planters. Smaller potted plants can also beautify balconies without any problems, larger ones are usually better off o...
table of contentsAutumn plantingSouth balconyPenumbraNorth balconyWith a tasteful autumn planting, a breath of fresh air comes into the balcony design. Geraniums, Petunias and other summer flowers have lost their beauty, so that a floral changing of the guard is practically imposing. A colorful array of easy-care flowers lets window boxes shine in warm, autumnal tones. Instead of bright sun yellow, fiery red and bright pink, dark orange, elegant burgundy red and stylish blackberry violet now ...
table of contentsKnow the distances in the flower boxNumber of flowers in the balcony box Distances according to type of flowerfrequently asked QuestionsFlower boxes provide space for a lavishly blooming splendor of flowers on balconies. In order for them to grow healthily and bloom for a long time, it is important to know how many plants to put in a flower box. In a nutshelleach plant requires individual plant spacingthe larger the box, the more plants can be stored in ittoo close a distance...
table of contentsBee-friendly balconyBalcony plants for bees from A - BBee-friendly plants for the balcony from G - LBalcony plants for bees from L - MPlants from P - SBalcony plants for insects from T - WDid you know you didn't garden need to provide a habitat for bees and other beneficial insects? Even a small balcony can be made bee-friendly by cultivating appropriate plants. The great thing about this is: The selection of plants for an insect-friendly balcony is extremely large and varied...
table of contentsMold in the potting soilMethods of CombatFighting with sandRepot indoor plantsCombat with home remediesSterilize potting soilDespite loving care, a whitish coating suddenly appears in the flower pot on the ground. Mold is not uncommon in indoor plants. In order to eliminate the danger quickly, targeted action is required. If the potting soil is moldy, here are 7 methods you should try.Mold in the potting soilRecognize moldFirst of all, it must be clarified whether the whitish...
table of contentsGeranium or pelargoniumPlant out after ice saintsProtection against night frostsOverwinter frost-freefrequently asked QuestionsGeraniums are popular and easy-care summer flowers on the balcony. What they cannot tolerate, however, are low temperatures. Only a cold night can kill the frost-sensitive geraniums, which is why you should take precautionary measures in good time.In a nutshellGeraniums are sensitive to frost, only some varieties are a little more tolerantPlant only w...
table of contentsKeep hollyhocks in the bucketBest timeTools and accessoriesSowing instructionsLocation and germination temperatureCare for hollyhocks in the tubPottingBalcony gardeners cultivate hollyhocks in the tub in order to enjoy the romantic magic of flowers far away from the bed and cottage garden. For ambitious plant lovers, it is a matter of honor to grow the opulent summer flowers by hand. Important framework conditions must be observed so that the cultivation of hollyhocks in pots...
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