table of contentsTie the Advent wreath yourselfblankTie the Advent wreath without a blankMaterials neededHow to tie an Advent wreath correctly: InstructionsStep 1: prepare sticksStep 2: tie the bouquets togetherStep 3: decorateMaking the Advent wreath durableWhile the garden is slowly calming down, the shops and stores are filling more and more with Christmas decorations and chocolate Santa Clauses. A pretty Advent wreath should of course not be missing for the right Christmas ambience. With ...
table of contentsbackground knowledgematerialtemplateInstructions for layingLaying a patternfrequently asked QuestionsTerrace tiles are relatively easy to lay yourself with a little patience. There are essentially three methods for doing this. Which one you choose depends not least on your personal requirements. Good planning is important, in which you should also decide on a certain pattern. It is important to remember that different laying patterns each have their own effect.In a nutshellA ...
table of contentsBenefits of the sandWhat is one?Type of sandGrain sizeDetermine the joint widthSand the plaster - instructionsfrequently asked QuestionsIf you want to sand pavement, you first have to know which sand is ideal. The type of sand and grain size play a role as well as the width of the joints and the method of application.In a nutshellsimple material for filling jointsQuantity and grain size are crucialQuartz sand works wellSand can be spread under the pavementLayer thickness must...
table of contentsfilterFilters for drinking waterInvestmentsfrequently asked QuestionsIf you use a machine to filter the water from your own well, you can even achieve the quality of drinking water. Depending on the requirements, however, this also entails costs of several hundred euros.In a nutshellWell water can be filtered relatively easily on a mechanical basisA special filter system is required for thisThe system must be integrated into the pipe from the well to the houseThe cost of this...
table of contentsGrit as a subsurfaceUse sandPut gravel underneathQuartz sand for the jointsWhich variant is recommended?frequently asked QuestionsIf the terrace is to be redesigned, then the question arises as to the substrate for the terrace slabs. So grit, sand or fine gravel can be used here. The different variants are explained below.In a nutshellGrit as a substrate is one of the variants that is chosen most frequently by defaultGravel or crushed stone is always chosen as the lowest laye...
table of contentsRecognize worm infestationWater methodContainer methodPittingFurther measuresWhen the cherry tree is full of fruits, the anticipation of delicious, sweet cherries increases. The joy does not always last, it is often infested with maggots. You can find out how to deworm them here.Recognize worm infestationMost of the time you will notice a maggot when you cut the cherry in half. If you remove the pits from the fruit with a cherry pitter, you will often not notice the pests imm...
table of contentsChop down trees without a permitFall timesNote the trunk diameterGet approvalimminent dangerPlant a new treefrequently asked QuestionsSometimes it happens that an annoying tree should give way in the garden. But not everyone is allowed to simply remove it, because the tree protection ordinance normally regulates which trees can be felled and when. Are there still trees that can be felled without a permit?In a nutshellObserve statutory felling and closed times for treesprivate...
table of contentsCollect rainwaterHose connection for water extractionConnect rain barrelsfrequently asked QuestionsFor beautiful plants and a good harvest yield is the Water supply in the garden decisive. Rainwater reduces costs. Find out how a hose connection on the rain barrel makes it easier to collect and distribute water.In a nutshellRainwater replaces expensive drinking water in the gardenHose connections enable several barrels to be connectedHose connection facilitates the extraction ...
table of contentsOpen garden fire: legal positionOpen fire: alternativesApproved fuelAre you allowed to burn garden waste?Special form of traditional fireAn open fire in the garden is not only popular at Easter. According to the law, if you want to warm yourself up by the flames, you have to pay attention to a few points.Open garden fire: legal positionOpen garden fires like a self-made campfire are a unique experience for many that is shared with friends and family. Unfortunately, according ...
table of contentsHill bedPermaculturePlan a hill bedpreparationCreate a hillbedNutrients and warmthtimePlantingFertilizeto waterOverwinterThe so-called permaculture is becoming more and more popular. The focus is on using sustainability and resources efficiently. A hill bed can be a useful tool in your own garden because it is ideal for high yields of fruit and vegetables, but still easy to care for - and also an eye-catcher. But how do the creation and planting work? Our instructions show it...
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