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Cherry laurel varieties: Hardy and suitable for hedges

Cherry laurels are evergreen, hardy and vigorous and particularly well suited as a hedge. However, the varieties differ significantly in some cases.Cherry laurels are evergreen, hardy and particularly suitable as a hedge [Photo: FMB/ Shutterstock.com]There are a total of over 25 different varieties of the cherry laurel (Prunus laurocerasus). These differ not only in their appearance. Their demands on the environment and care also vary greatly. Before choosing a variety, you should think about...

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Yellow Leaves on Hydrangeas: Cause & Treatment

Yellow leaves on hydrangeas indicate a nutrient deficiency. Iron deficiency is particularly common in ericaceous plants such as hydrangeas. We show you how to recognize and successfully remedy what is known as iron deficiency chlorosis.With an iron deficiency, the leaves turn yellow, the leaf veins usually remain green [Photo: Alena Brozova/ Shutterstock.com]When the leaves of your hydrangea (Hydrangea) turn yellow due to a lack of chlorophyll, i.e. a so-called chlorosis occurs, the cause may...

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Pruning hydrangeas: when and how?

Everything you need to know about pruning hydrangeas: the best time to prune and instructions for different types of hydrangea.Proper pruning is key for stunning hydrangea blooms [Photo: S.O.E/ Shutterstock.com]The right pruning is essential for magnificent hydrangea flowers. However, the different ones differ Hydrangea Species in which cut is the right one at which point in time. While some species – such as panicle hydrangeas (Hydrangea paniculata) or viburnum hydrangeas (Hydrangea arboresc...

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Boxwood disease: prevent and combat boxwood fungus

How to quickly recognize the disease and treat the boxwood fungus, as well as information about sprays and whether home remedies can help.The damage that can be caused by Cylindrocladium buxicola [Photo: NadyaTk/ Shutterstock.com]The boxwood owners among us have actually not had it easy for several years. The invasive box tree moth devours entire stands of box trees if action is not taken in good time. Since 2004, however, a completely different type of malware has been causing major problems...

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Hydrangea care: tips for watering and fertilizing

The beautiful hydrangea blossoms only develop with optimal care. We show everything you need to know about watering, pruning and fertilizing hydrangeas correctly.With the right care, you can help your hydrangeas to bloom. [Photo: Volodymyr Tverdokhlib/ Shutterstock.com]hydrangeas (Hydrangea) can be a real beauty in the garden. But sometimes it's not so easy to achieve the lush flowering you want every year. You have to deal with the care of the flowers a little to avoid flowering failures or ...

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Planting hydrangeas: location, time & neighboring plants

Everything you need to know about planting hydrangeas: from the location in a pot or bed to the right soil and suitable companion plants for the hydrangea.Hydrangeas can be planted in a border or in a pot [Photo: SutidaS/ Shutterstock.com]The genus of hydrangeas (Hydrangea) includes a variety of different hydrangea species. However, the most famous representative in our gardens is by far the peasant hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla). Everything you need to know to plant the star among the hyd...

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Cutting boxwood: when and how to proceed

The boxwood is one of the most popular topiaries. Here you can find out everything you need to know about the timing, procedure and technique of cutting.In order for the box to stay in shape, it needs to be pruned regularly [Photo: Andrey Sayfutdinov/ Shutterstock.com]the boxwood (boxy) can now look back on a long career as a popular topiary. Growing as a shrub or small tree, it already adorned the famous classic English gardens boxy in innumerable variations. If it is not cut regularly, it i...

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Drying hydrangeas: This is how the flowers become a great decoration

If you want to preserve the beautiful flowers of your hydrangea, you will find various instructions for dried hydrangeas as a great decorative element here.Hydrangea flowers may fade in color when air-dried [Photo: Jana Kollarova/ Shutterstock.com]The impressive flowers of hydrangea (Hydrangea) can be preserved and thus serve as a great decorative element. By drying, the decorative blossoms become a permanent companion in the home - even in the months outside of the hydrangea season. In the f...

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Boxwood replacement: 6 alternatives to boxwood

Because of the box tree moth, more and more gardeners are looking for an alternative to the box tree. We will show you the best alternatives to Buchs.Who hasn't admired them: the evergreen, carefully maintained bed borders and the beautifully designed topiaries of the boxwood? No question, the boxwood (Buxus sempervirens) enjoys great popularity. It is evergreen, robust, hardy, tolerates pruning and is easy to care for.contentsWhy alternatives to boxwood make senseBoxwood: caution poisonousbo...

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Dyeing hydrangeas blue: instructions & tips

Which fertilizer is suitable for blue hydrangeas? How to dye hydrangea blue and keep the color? Our tips on how to properly handle blue-colored hydrangeas.Two conditions must be met for your hydrangeas to turn a beautiful blue [Photo: Roxana Bashyrova/ Shutterstock.com]peasant hydrangeas (Hydrangea macrophylla) are something special in terms of their flower color, because this depends not only on the hydrangea variety, but also on the soil conditions. garden hydrangeas and plate hydrangeas th...

  • 19-Mar-2022
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