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Lavender is gray after winter, dies and dies - what to do?

table of contents Frozen or just dried up?Check frost hardnessDrying up due to lack of water in winterWaterlogging leads to root rotCheck stemsCut back in autumnHelp for dried up lavenderpreventionLavender, the plant of Provence, impresses with its intense fragrance and bright flowers. It is a feast for the eyes for every garden and balcony. The Mediterranean plant is a distinctive spice, proven medicinal herb and provides food for bees, bumblebees and butterflies. Usually the subshrub is qui...

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8 Recognize and fight cherry laurel diseases from A-Z

table of contentsRecognize and fight diseases in cherry laurelLeaf margin necrosisVine weevilPowdery mildewWrong mildewFrost damageNectariesShotgun SicknessBranch drought (peak drought)The cherry laurel is often cultivated in hedges in the local latitudes. Because the evergreen plant offers an ideal privacy screen at any time of the year. In addition, it is actually a hardy plant. But the cherry laurel is not immune to diseases that can be caused by pests, fungi or viruses. The following arti...

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Cherry laurel gets brown leaves

table of contentscausesseasonWinter damageNutritional problemSummer drying upFungal infectionPest infestationThe cherry laurel is very popular because, with its dark green foliage, it brings color to gardens, especially on dreary winter days. It is all the more annoying when the leaves suddenly turn brown and the leaves fall off. Here it is important to quickly identify the cause in order to be able to react correctly. The plant expert will give you all the essential information.causesIf the ...

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Cherry laurel varieties: 30 ideal varieties for hedges and as a specimen plant

table of contentsCherry laurel varieties for a hedgeVarieties from A - KVarieties from L - OVarieties with PVarieties from R - ZNice varieties for a single placeVarieties from A - HVarieties from K - TA cherry laurel grows quickly, stays green all the time and survives local winters unscathed. He even lets the secateurs persuade him into a hedge existence. The range of varieties is enormous, but isn't there one specimen like the other? No, not at all. Therefore, do not just compare their pric...

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Cut Japanese maple in 6 steps

table of contentsCut Japanese mapletimepreparationCutting Japanese maple: instructionsThe Japanese maple is one of the most popular ornamental trees in Germany due to its delicate leaves and characteristic growth. The plant originally comes from the East Asian region, more precisely Japan, China and Korea, and is one of the most important plants there that are used for bonsai art. If you are the proud owner of Acer palmatum, you are most likely wondering how the Japanese maple is pruned. You ...

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Deciduous tree species in Germany: overview by A

table of contentsApple tree (Malus domestica)Beech (Fagus sylvatica)Tree magnolia (Magnolia kobus)German oak (Quercus robur)Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa)Silver birch (Betula pendula)Cherry (Prunus avium)Mirabelle plum (Prunus domestica subsp. Syriaca)Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippccastanum)Sal willow (Salix caprea)Norway maple (Acer plantanoides)Rowanberry (Sorbus aucuparia)Wild apple (Malus sylvestris)Quaking aspen (Populus tremula)Deciduous trees are not only known from the forest, they a...

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Planting butterfly lilacs: planting distance and planting time

table of contentsPlanting butterfly lilacsPlanting timepreparationWinter protectionPlant butterfly lilacs in the tubPlant spacingButterfly lilac, also known as buddleia, enchants many gardens from July to October into a splendidly blooming paradise. The long panicles of flowers appear in a colorful sea of ​​flowers from white to light pink, red to lavender and dark purple. As the name suggests, the scent and nectar of the flowers attract many colorful butterflies. Buddlejas are extremely robu...

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When does lilac bloom? Everything in bloom

table of contentsblossomVarieties and flowering timesLilac bush does not bloomFor many, the warm season begins with the lilac blossom, because the lilac bush usually shows its bloom in May. However, there are also varieties that bloom sooner or later. Therefore, by cleverly combining the varieties, you can create the lilac Lengthen flowering.Syringa, the botanical name of the lilac, is a genus of plants from the olive family (Oleaceae). About 20 to 25 species are counted to the genus. There a...

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Buddleia leaves curl up: what to do? 5 possible solutions

table of contentsButterfly lilac leaves roll upCauses & MeasuresFrost damageDrought stressInfestation with harmful soil fungiAphidsVolesRolled up leaves on buddleia put the gardener on alert. With this behavior, the opulent flowering wood signals that the framework conditions are out of balance. Various causes can cause the frequent damage. The spectrum of possible triggers extends from frost damage to care errors and pest infestation. A step-by-step analysis in the process of elimination...

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Are beechnuts edible? How many can you eat?

table of contentsFruits of the common beechHealthy but Toxic?Also poisonous for animals!Making beechnuts ediblePeel the beechnutsUse in the kitchenBeechnuts are considered a delicacy among birds and numerous rodents, but the nuts were once very popular in human nutrition. In times of need after the Second World War, oil was pressed from the nuts, which was used both in the kitchen and as lamp oil. Even today the nuts are a valuable ingredient in many recipes, although they are known to be poi...

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