Forsythia already show their most beautiful side at the beginning of the year. But in order to be able to marvel at its bloom, you have to be well informed about its requirements.Forsythias are very popular in gardens and parks, because the golden-yellow flowering plant is a real eye-catcher in spring. From mid-March, the exotic shrub shines like no other at this time of the year. The genus of forsythia includes a total of 13 species, with predominantly a hybrid of the species in this country...
Postelein, also known by names such as winter postelein or winter purslane, is one of the lesser-known vegetables for winter. With us you will learn how to cultivate, harvest and use the common plate herb.Postelein is a local winter vegetable that is delicious both raw and cookedEspecially in the cold winter months, the joy of fresh vegetables from your own garden is greatest. The Postelein (Claytonia), also known as plate cabbage, can be used as a crispy salad or as cooked vegetables. In add...
The peat myrtle with its striking berries thrives particularly well on acidic soil. Its white bell blossoms and colorful berries are an eye-catcher, especially in winter.The peat myrtle is also ideal for planting in pots [Photo: Sergey V Kalyakin / Shutterstock.com]The evergreen peat myrtle (Gaultheria mucronata) is an eye-catcher in every garden in autumn with its small, white to red colored berries. However, there are a few special features that you should consider when planting and caring ...
When are tomatoes fertilized? How often is tomato fertilization necessary? We reveal everything you need to know about the correct fertilization of tomatoes.Tomato plants need a good supply of nutrients to produce a bountiful harvestThe tomato grown in almost every kitchen garden (Solanum lycopersicum) has a high need for nutrients and therefore also fertilizers. In order to ensure healthy growth and to be able to harvest abundantly from your tomato plants, you should therefore fertilize regu...
The rock pear is not only extremely decorative, but also bears delicious fruit. Here we show what you need to know about planting, caring for and harvesting.Rock pears are one of the most popular plants in our gardens [Photo: MAKNAD / Shutterstock.com]Rock pears (Amelanchier) delight the gardener's heart all year round: in spring their lush white flowers shine in the garden, in summer the healthy fruits can be eaten and in autumn the leaves shine in every imaginable red and orange Tones. If y...
Whether on tablecloths or wallpaper, Monstera window leaves are all the rage. The impressive leaves of the Monstera Monkey Leaf give every room or winter garden a homely character.The Monstera Monkey Leaf is rightly a very popular houseplant [Photo: Firn / Shutterstock.com]A particularly beautiful type of Monstera Window leaf is monkey leaf. Thanks to its smaller leaves, it finds a place in every apartment and gives it a modern touch of the jungle. We will show you how to properly care for th...
The parsnip had long been forgotten. We want to make the root popular again and reveal what you have to consider when growing in the garden.Few of them still grow parsnips these days - we want to change that and are rediscovering the roots [Photo: Christine Kuchem / Shutterstock.com]Parsnips (Pastinaca sativa) are becoming more and more popular right now. No wonder, because they contain valuable ingredients such as vitamins and minerals and can be used in many ways in the kitchen. So why not ...
Creating a bee pasture with seeds in your own garden is not only good for the environment, it also looks beautiful. You can find out here the advantages of the flower meadow and which seeds are best suited for a bee pasture.Bee pastures are also a feast for the eyes for us humans [Photo: Juergen Bauer Pictures / Shutterstock.com]A flower meadow for bees of all kinds is not only good for the environment: it offers you colorful flowers in a small area with minimal maintenance. In addition, you ...
There's more to it than the classic Halloween pumpkin. From edible pumpkins for cooking to poisonous ornamental pumpkins - we present all varieties.Now, when the days are getting shorter again and the trees more colorful, the long-awaited time of pumpkins begins. Of course, most people immediately think of the classic one Halloween pumpkin for carving. The type of Pumpkins (Cucurbita) so much more to offer: Whether orange, green, white or yellow pumpkin, edible like that Butternut- or Hokkaid...
Lawns in particular benefit from the promotion of soil life. We show important ingredients and how to use soil activator for lawns correctly.Promoting soil life also benefits the lawn [Photo: StudioSmart / Shutterstock.com]A Soil activator serves to invigorate and improve stressed - that is to say humus and soil organisms impoverished - soils. In the following you will find out what lawn soil activator can be used for and what you should consider when selecting and using it.contentsWhat does ...
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