Check material beforehandThere is no visual difference, but not every zinc tub is actually made from zinc. Those models are actually made of iron, which is only coated with a galvanized layer. You can recognize the dummy in rusty places. In this case, you must not use any abrasives, as these stick to the material damage add. Even “harmless” home remedies such as vinegar or citric acid dissolve the protective layer. In the case of galvanized iron, this does not form anew. If you don't scrub th...
What is the purpose of pruning a pepperoni?By cutting your hot peppers you can achieve two effects:Preventing overgrowtha second harvestalso readFrom blossom to fruit - sweet peppers bloom so beautifullyPlant a hot pepper on the balconyPerennial hot peppers as a tasty supplier from our own cultivationInhibit growthSome types of hot peppers have a naturally high growth rate. This could be a nuisance at some point, especially when keeping the bucket. Regular pruning will keep your peppers the s...
How often does the star moss have to be watered?As the name star moss suggests, this low-growing plant usually tolerates shady and partially shaded locations very well. If you want to plant the star moss in full sun, you must (especially in midsummer) ensure that it is watered almost daily in the morning or evening hours. All the more so because the plants should be cultivated on a permeable soil that is ideally enriched with sand in order to prevent winter rot symptoms caused by waterlogging...
How do I convert my rubber tree to hydroponics?That Repot a hydroponic rubber tree that was previously kept in the ground is not that easy. On the one hand, the size of the tree plays a certain role, because a two-meter-tall rubber tree is not so easy to handle. On the other hand, careful work is necessary. It is imperative that you thoroughly remove all earth debris from the roots of your rubber tree so that the transfer can be successful.also readCan I rejuvenate my rubber tree?Can I propag...
Are you allowed to chop thuja?The answer to the question is clearly yes. You can chop a tree of life, even if the tree is highly poisonous. There is only a strong risk of poisoning if you consume parts of the thuja.also readIs Thuja Burning Dangerous?Can thuja be put on the compost even though it is poisonous?Thuja is poisonous for humans and animals!However, you should be aware that some people may already have an allergic reaction if they inhale tiny particles of thuja. When chopping, these...
Interesting facts about ornamental sageOrnamental sage likes to be sheltered from the wind in a sunny spot. The soil should be well drained and rich in nutrients. Here it can develop its purple, blue or even fiery red flowers wonderfully. It becomes very attractive when the ornamental sage is accompanied by delicate white or pink bush florets.It blooms continuously from May / June to September / October and forms a real carpet of flowers in the optimal location.The ornamental sage is a robust...
How to prepare peppers for their winter quartersAfter the last Pepper harvest the plants must move into their winter quarters in good time before the first frost. Hibernating peppers is easy - provided that the peppers are cared for and positioned correctly. Before the peppers come into the house, they should be prepared as follows:thoroughly of pests such as aphids or Spider mites to freeDispose of sick or damaged plantsWater and water plants sufficiently againalso readThis is how green pepp...
table of contentsShow allWhen do martens make noises?What sounds do martens make?Chase away martens with noisesEffectively drive away martensWhen do martens make noises?Martens are well known nocturnal, that is, they leave their hiding place at dusk at the earliest and look for food at night. Therefore, understandably, marten noises can almost always be heard at night, which is why they often deprive their "lodgers" of sleep.also readMartens in the false ceilingMarten: know and use enemiesCha...
Wasps and citrus odorWhere many of us humans lift our noses with relish, wasps tend to say no thanks. This is the case with some directions of smell. For example with herbal-aromatic scents of essential oils or dry-tart southern herbs such as lavender, thyme or oregano. But wasps are also not at all fond of citric, especially lemony, smells. That is why many methods of expulsion rely on a lemony odor barrier. For example in the form of:Sliced lemon (if necessary peppered with cloves)Lemon v...
Recognize gall mitesInstead, the damage pattern is very similar to one Powdery mildew infestation. Leaves and shoots are covered with a whitish layer, so that many a plant lover at first touches one Fungal disease thinks and takes appropriate countermeasures - which of course do not bear fruit, after all it is about Pests. Gall mites are tiny and can be found on a wide variety of plants, especially woody trees. Typical is the formation of the so-called galls, which are completely absent on yu...
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