Garden Design

The ideal raised bed filling as a PDF download

table of contentsThe raised bed fillingLocation 1Location 2Location 3Location 4Location 5Location 6When to investfrequently asked QuestionsA raised bed saves space, is easy to maintain and promises high yields. For it to work, however, it depends on the correct raised bed filling.In a nutshellRaised beds are built in several layers from bottom to topTowards the top, each layer is made from finer, more rotted materialIf a layer is made too thick, the function of the layers below will be restri...

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Identify tree fungi: 16 fungi on trees

table of contentsLeaf and needle mushroomsWood-destroying tree fungiMushrooms on shootsRoot fungifrequently asked QuestionsIf fruiting bodies of fungi form on the trunk or at the base, then the tree is sick. In order to recognize how bad such an infestation can turn out, it is helpful to be able to identify the individual tree fungi.In a nutshellTree fungi can also be either poisonous or ediblewhen a tree is infested with fungi, it spreads very quicklyFungal spores spread over a wide area by ...

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Well depth: how deep do you have to drill?

table of contentsHow deep is the groundwater?Drinking water or industrial water?Which depth is right?Theory and practice - the drilling permitfrequently asked QuestionsIn addition to using rainwater, your own well is a good way of saving drinking water and supplying your own garden. But to what depth do you actually have to drill?In a nutshellthe necessary drilling depth depends on the groundwater levelthe groundwater level varies greatly from one subsurface to anothereach borehole must be ap...

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Raised bed: which soil for which layer?

table of contentsVertical gardensThe constructionThe layersfrequently asked QuestionsA raised bed is the ingenious solution to ensure a great harvest success with little space. Which soil is used for the individual layers in the raised bed? We have the most important tips for you!In a nutshellRaised beds save space and are easy on the backMixed cultures of herbs, vegetables and ornamental plants are possibleoptimal nutrient supply through layer systemperfect for gardens with nutrient-poor soi...

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Plant raised bed in the 1st year

table of contentsWhich plants for the 1st Year?CombinationsWhat are heavy consumers?The following yearsCentral EaterWeak eatersPlanting: a guideThe raised bed is a back-friendly and appealing alternative to the classic flower or vegetable bed and can already be equipped with a real bloom in the first year or as a cultivation area for herbs to serve. However, there are a few things to keep in mind, because raised beds must be prepared thoroughly before the first vegetables can be planted. The ...

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Setting concrete for curbs: the concrete mix

table of contentsRatio and amountThe lean concreteThe mixing ratioSand or gravel?Compressive strengthfrequently asked QuestionsCurbs are often used around the house and garden mission. So that the curbs will last for a long time, put them in concrete. The decisive factor is the mixing ratio of the building material.In a nutshellConcrete consists of water, cement and sand or gravelLean concrete is suitable for setting curbsthe proportion of cement is lower in the case of lean concrete. The gra...

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Plants for partial shade: 26 flowering shade plants

table of contentsShade plantsPlants for the light shadeFromFrom G - SPlants for open shadePlants for partial shadeFrom A - EFrom F - HFrom K - MFrom N - SPlants for full shadePlants mostly need sunlight to live. Darker areas in gardens and on balconies therefore often remain unplanted, dreary and bare. It doesn't have to be, because there are numerous flowering plants that set color contrasts in dark, boring areas in shady or partially shaded areas. But be careful, because not all shadows are...

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Modern fence ideas: 9 inexpensive alternatives

table of contentsGarden and fence styleModern fence ideasaluminumconcretewire fenceGabionWooden fencesPlastic fencemetalstolestonefrequently asked QuestionsThe demarcation of one's own property is nowadays part of the so-called garden design. Exterior design. These fence ideas will inspire you to stylishly coordinate your garden, fence and home.In a nutshellthe selection of modern fence ideas is hugeScreen or garden fence always match the garden and home (exterior design)cheap alternatives to...

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Well: Install the pump check valve correctly

table of contentsUtilspreparationInstall pump check valve: Instructionsfrequently asked QuestionsA pump check valve ensures that the pumped water is no longer in the Fountain runs back. Not every pump is equipped with the valve, but it can be retrofitted.In a nutshellNon-return valve can be retrofitted without any problemsselect correct valve sizereplace old with new valveUse sealantUtilsBefore you can start installing the pump check valve for your well, you will of course need the right pump...

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Perennial bed planting plan: 9 ideas for shade and sun

table of contentsPerennial bed in the gardenCreate a planting planLeading perennialsAccompanying perennialsPerennialsPlanting plans for the shadeRobust shade bedGarden bed with glowing leavesColored shade bedPlanting plans for the sunBlue and white garden bedPink sea of ​​flowersNarrow perennial bed for the south wall of the houseRomantic garden bedJapanese gardenFragrant garden bedBringing a garden bed to bloom every year with little effort is very successful with perennial perennials. Becau...

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