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Purple Flower Weeds: 26 purple weeds

Not all weeds are the same. Flowering species set decorative accents and delight numerous insects. Find out here which purple and violet flowering wild herbs are available and what properties they have. You should know this weed with purple flowers.video tipIn a nutshellNote the competitive power of weedsWildflowers in different shades of purplereach growth heights of up to 200 cmFlowers and leaves partially ediblesome wild herbs poisonousTable of contentsWeed with purple flowers from A to DW...

  • 01-Aug-2023
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Are zinnias hardy? 6 tips for wintering

Zinnias are popular summer flowers that come from South America. Zinnias are annuals and not hardy. Overwintering and perennial culture succeed with a little effort.video tipIn a nutshellConsistently remove faded flowersrelocate to the winter quarters at a temperature of 15 °CLocation in winter must be bright and frost-freeKeep root ball constantly moistcheck for aphids and spider mitesTable of contentsRemove faded inflorescencesDigging up in the fallwinter quarterscare in winterpestsDiseases...

  • 02-Aug-2023
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Screw tightening torque table

Home page»DIY»Tool»Screw tightening torque table Home editorial office 24. July 2023 4 minutes Table of contentsImportant factors for the tightening torque of screwsmanufacturer informationAppropriate toolsClean threadslubricationUniform tighteningConsider elasticityRight orderDon't overdo itmaterial and sizecontrolScrew tightening torque tablePlease note that the specified torques are only guidelines and may vary depending on the screw type, material and application. It is therefore importan...

  • 03-Aug-2023
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What do lizards eat in the garden?

Lizards have become rare, but with suitable measures they feel comfortable again in the home garden. The cold-blooded animals are useful helpers who feed primarily on garden pests that threaten your plants.video tipIn a nutshelllive predatoryhunt prey such as E.g.: snails, maggots, worms, grasshoppers and beetlesEat many pests in the gardenlizard-friendly garden, e.g. B.: wild flowers and bushes, piles of rocks and woodstrictly protected under the Federal Nature Conservation Actmay not be hun...

  • 03-Aug-2023
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24 African plants for the garden, balcony and home

African plants offer a wide range of exotic varieties. Hobby gardeners as well as garden and balcony owners should find out about the 24 best and most popular specimens here.video tipIn a nutshellDepending on the species, plants require sunny to semi-shady locationshardly any African plant hardyall specimens like warmthTable of contentsIndoor plants from A to EG to ZTerrace and balcony from A to GL to Zfrequently asked QuestionsIndoor plants from A to EAfrican Aloe (Aloe africana)The African ...

  • 04-Aug-2023
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How long do butterflies live? List of 40 species

Hardly any other insect enchants in summer with its bright and eye-catching colors like the butterfly. Unfortunately, the life expectancy of most moths is limited to a few days or weeks. We tell you how long butterflies live.video tipIn a nutshellButterfly goes through four stages of development to adult mothAge of moth difficult to determineLife expectancy from a few days to several monthsMoths that hibernate get olderadult moths hibernate in winterTable of contentsdetermine ageLife expectan...

  • 04-Aug-2023
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Azalea Losing Leaves: Causes & Solutions

Actually, the azalea is known as an evergreen plant. This means she shouldn't shed large amounts of leaves. If this happens, the cause should be found quickly so that the plant can be helped.video tipIn a nutshellSticking to care requirements can protect against leaf fallwrong location, wrong watering or fertilizing can be causes of leaf fallin rare cases it is a fungal diseaseTable of contentsClaims of the AzaleaWrong locationirrigationfertilizerDiseasesfrequently asked QuestionsClaims of th...

  • 05-Aug-2023
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Golden fruit palm: the ideal location

The exotic golden fruit palm has been one of the most popular indoor plants for years. It conveys a wonderful holiday atmosphere and at the same time ensures a healthy indoor climate. But the golden fruit palm needs a bright location.video tipIn a nutshellloves a bright and warm locationsensitive to draftsneeds high humidityPossibility to stay outside in summerrepot every two to three yearsTable of contentsloves it lightEvenly moist substrateHydroponics possibleOff into the openFrost-free ove...

  • 05-Aug-2023
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Identify and remove poisonous weeds

Weeds in the garden are a nuisance in and of themselves, but recognizing whether they are poisonous is not always as easy as you might think. If it is poisonous weeds, you should act quickly and remove them. video tipIn a nutshellpoisonous weeds are survivorsBe sure to dig up the rootsremove only with protective clothingdispose of in household wasteTable of contentsIdentify poisonous weedsControl poisonous weedsfrequently asked QuestionsIdentify poisonous weedsAnnual mercury (Mercurialis annu...

  • 06-Aug-2023
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Can you fertilize the dragon tree with coffee grounds?

Dragon trees (Dracaena) are popular indoor plants because of their palm-like growth and the slender, often variegated leaves. So that you can enjoy the plants for a long time, you should supply them with nutrients regularly. Are coffee grounds suitable for fertilizing your dragon tree?video tipIn a nutshellCoffee grounds are well suited as fertilizer for dragon treesDry well before use to avoid mold growthDosage: one to two teaspoons depending on the size of the plantdo not use as sole fertil...

  • 07-Aug-2023
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