There is nothing better than snacking on juicy cherries from the tree in summer. We show how you can easily plant a cherry tree in your own garden.The original home of the cherry (Prunus) is in Asia Minor in what is now Turkey. In summer, however, cherries have become indispensable in Central Europe. The sweet fruits are particularly popular with children and the kernels are spit out in competition. Unfortunately, the harvest season and what is available in stores are only limited. So that yo...
You can't compare apples with oranges. That is why we explain in our instructions what you have to pay particular attention to when planting pear trees.The pear (Pyrus), for some the big little sister of the apple, was already worshiped as a sacred tree by the Babylonians. It is planted both as a cultivated fruit and as an ornament in large parts of Europe. Although there are many different types that are suitable for consumption, only a few are commercially available. In order to benefit fro...
After a rich cauliflower harvest, the cabbage must be properly stored. We show how to freeze cauliflower and make it durable.Cauliflower can be frozen raw in florets or canned [Photo: istetiana / Shutterstock.com]After weeks of waiting and taking care of things, the time has finally come in summer: the first cauliflower heads can be harvested. The right harvest time is crucial here. Cauliflower ripens unevenly, which is not exactly a disadvantage: Depending on the variety and the weather, a s...
Rhubarb is good to plant in your own garden. Here you can find out everything you need to know about the cultivation and location of rhubarb.Rhubarb prefers a sunny, sheltered location [Photo: Steve Cymro / Shutterstock.com]At a time when fresh fruit was not available in the supermarket all winter long, the rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum) eagerly awaited in spring. It is the local fruit that ripens first in spring, although from a botanical point of view it is actually a vegetable. Rhubarb is a p...
What happens after the beetroot harvest? With these tips you can store and successfully preserve your beetroot.Who is not happy when they can harvest vegetables, lettuce or fruit in their own garden? Perhaps this year you will have a very special root vegetable in your garden for the first time, for example the beetroot, which is also spelled beetroot or called beetroot. Below are tips on when to harvest beetroot and how to go about harvesting. We also present the various processing options.c...
Jerusalem artichoke is a versatile plant and a close relative of the sunflower. We'll tell you how you can grow the Jerusalem artichoke tuber yourself.Jerusalem artichokes can be grown in our gardens, on balconies and terraces [Photo: Iva Vagnerova / Shutterstock.com]In the 17th Century came Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus), also called Jerusalem artichoke or earth pear, by sea from South America to Europe. First there was the brown or red tuber, which tastes a little like the artic...
Planting garlic in your own garden - with these instructions you can grow it step by step from sticking to harvesting.Garlic is one of the most popular spices [Photo: gunsan gimbanjang / Shutterstock.com]It is indispensable in the kitchen and is an absolute must in most countries around the world! Of the garlic (Allium sativum) originally comes from Asia and is very popular as a spice in cooking all over the world. As a relative of Kitchen onion, leek and Co., the "bulb" of garlic is also an ...
Growing leeks or leeks in your own garden: We present suitable varieties and give tips and tricks on everything from sowing to care and fertilization to harvesting.Leek (Allium porrum L.) is ideal for the gardener as it can be harvested almost all year round. For many, the question arises whether leeks and leeks are the same: The answer is yes, the two names are used synonymously. The spicy vegetables do not make great demands on the cultivation and give many dishes a special aroma. So it's h...
The cultivation of radishes usually works without any problems. We show you what to look out for when planting or sowing radishes.Radishes can easily be grown in the garden or on the balcony [Photo: nnattalli / Shutterstock.com]radish are at the top of the list of the most popular vegetables in summer. Whether in a salad, on bread or as a dip - the crunchy, mildly hot tubers should not be missing in the summer kitchen. Because of the vitamins, mustard oils and minerals they contain, they are ...
Ants are not welcome guests in the house. However, you can almost always fight them effectively in a gentle way and without poison.If ants move in as sub-tenants, you should act soon and drive them away [Photo: Windy Soemara / Shutterstock.com]In the warm summer half of the year they become active again: The Ants (Formicidae) are on their way looking for food, shelter and material to build their nests. The interior of our houses and apartments often has a lot to offer them. If you are plagued...
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