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Green frogs: 4 native species with picture

table of contentsDifferentiate between frogs and toadsNative green frogsLittle Edible Frog (Rana lessonae)Tree frog (Hyla arborea)Sea frog (Rana ridibunda)Pond frog (Rana esculenta)frequently asked QuestionsWith their unmistakable croaking, frogs clearly belong to the fauna of Germany. But how many green frogs are there between North and Lake Constance? We present all native species with a picture.In a nutshellFrogs are slimmer, smoother and more leaky than toadsa total of 4 native speciesall...

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Pool: exit aid for animals

table of contentsWhy exit aids for animals?Selection criteriaEasy exit aids for animalsExit aids for animals in the tradefrequently asked QuestionsFor us humans, a pool is a welcome cooling off in summer. For animals, however, the cool water can become a death trap. To prevent this, you should install aids for animals to get out of the pool. Here we show you what you have to pay attention to and which aids to get out of the car are particularly suitable.In a nutshellAnimals attracted by suppo...

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Garden Design

Types of parasols for the balcony

table of contentsParasol typesSpecial umbrellasAlternative balcony sun protectionAwningsAwningPatio coveringsCaution: windfrequently asked QuestionsA sunscreen is mainly on one South balcony required in summer. But which type of parasol should be chosen? Because all options offer different features and thus also advantages and disadvantages.In a nutshellcustomizable models are idealif necessary, the consent of the landlord must be obtainedCosts vary widelySafety against wind must be givenA st...

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Garden Design

Instructions: Build your own wooden garbage can box

table of contentsWooden rubbish bin boxStructure and sizelidBody and doorsMaterial & toolsinstructionsSuitable types of wood Wood protectionfrequently asked QuestionsRubbish bins are essential, but not particularly attractive. A cladding can help here. Building a garbage can box yourself is very easy with our instructions.In a nutshellStructure must be adapted to requirementsContinuous wood protection plays a crucial roleGarbage can boxes offer protection against various dangersthe right ...

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Garden Design

Instructions: Build a sandpit yourself in 6 steps

table of contentsMaterials and tools1. Determination of the location2. Determining the shape and size3. Mark out and dig a pit4. Work in the substructure5. Build a sandpit yourself6. Filling the sandpitfrequently asked QuestionsIf you want to make your children really happy, you can build them a sandpit in your own garden. There they can let off steam and have a lot of fun. Building a sandpit yourself is not difficult, but it does take some time.In a nutshella sandpit in your own garden will ...

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How to treat garden furniture: oil, varnish or varnish?

table of contentsOil Apply oilGlaze Thin layer glazeMiddle layer glazeApply glazepaint frequently asked QuestionsWooden garden furniture exudes a natural flair. In order to keep this and not turn gray, however, the furniture needs regular care, which the Protects wooden furniture from the elements.In a nutshellGarden furniture needs protection from the elementsOiling is considered to be the most natural and easiest methodThe amount of work involved in glazing depends on the productOil The pre...

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Garden Design

10 weatherproof balcony floor coverings in direct comparison

table of contentsbambooFloorboardsTilesWood tilesClick systemsPlasticsNatural stonesNatural stone carpetcarpetWPC frequently asked QuestionsBalcony covering should be weatherproof and have a long service life. However, due to the large selection, it is not always easy to make the right choice. Our comparison shows what is important.In a nutshelllarge selection of different materialsCosts vary widelyMaterials differ significantly in terms of appearance and costAdvantages and disadvantages are ...

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Garden Design

Lay out the tree grate correctly and plant it

table of contentsReason for a tree grateCreate tree gratePlanting tree grates: timingHow to: Plant a tree sliceSuitable plantsLocationsfrequently asked QuestionsThe area under trees is often with race covered. But it doesn't have to be that way. Try a practical tree grate. We'll tell you here how to properly plant and plant a tree grate.In a nutshellSeparate the tree slice from the lawn with stonesin young trees do not plant tree discs for 5 yearsChoose plants according to tree type, incidenc...

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Garden Design

Building an effective scarecrow: DIY guide

table of contentsBasic ideaBuilding a scarecrowRequired materialBuilding a scarecrow: instructionsfrequently asked QuestionsJust now your tree was full of delicious fruits and now there is nothing left? Birds were probably faster than you. Placing a scarecrow can help prevent such situations in the future. We show how you can easily build an effective scarecrow yourself.In a nutshellimitate peopleMake a wooden frame from three slatsShape the head out of strawDress and decorate as you wishBasi...

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How to: Lay power cables in the garden yourself

table of contentsUnderground or Above Ground?Under the earthAbove the Earthfrequently asked QuestionsLaying power cables in the garden is possible both above and below ground. Our guide shows how it works and what to look out for.In a nutshellProtect connectionsconsider gardening work when planningUse underground cablesConsider isolationUnderground power cables are saferUnderground or Above Ground?The first question you need to answer is the type of laying. Should the cable be laid under or o...

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