Gladioli are a real eye-catcher in every garden. But when and how is best to plant them and are gladioli hardy at all?The easiest way to grow gladioli is with onions [Photo: Sarycheva Olesia / Shutterstock.com]Gladiolus (Gladiolus) or sword flowers, originally from Africa and the Mediterranean region and are most easily grown in the garden with onions. Due to their high sensitivity to cold, however, some tips for overwintering the gladiolus must be observed in order to make planting a success...
Burdock are native, bee-friendly plants that are also edible and can have a healing effect.The native burdock has beautiful flowers and useful properties [Photo: KatMoy / Shutterstock.com]Dog owners can tell a song about the arduous work it prepares, after a long walk, the inflorescences and seeds of burdock (Actrium) to peel from the fur of the beloved four-legged friend. Incidentally, these adhesive residues served as a model for the Velcro fastener. The rest of the plant also convinces wit...
Shame flowers are rather demanding to cultivate hanging plants that can set decorative accents with their evergreen, thick leaves and special flowers.Shame flowers are best shown in hanging pots [Photo: ellinnur bakarudin / Shutterstock.com]Contrary to its name, a pubic flower is (Aeschynanthus) nothing to be ashamed of. On the contrary: the evergreen plant, which blooms every year, is ideal, for example, as a hanging traffic light plant in warm rooms with a slightly higher level of humidity....
Coffee is not only a popular drink, the coffee plant is also increasingly finding its way into our home and bringing fresh green into the apartment.You can only get a healthy coffee plant with the right care [Photo: Chansom Pantip / Shutterstock.com]So that the plant grows lush, produces lots of green leaves and maybe even coffee cherries, the Coffee plant good care. This includes various measures that should not be neglected. A suitable location for your coffee plant is just as important. He...
If the Chinese winter blossom feels comfortable in its location, it partly blooms in bright yellow as early as December and smells pleasantly lovely of vanilla.The Chinese winter bloom usually does what its name promises [Photo: simona pavan / Shutterstock.com]Even if the Chinese winter bloom (Chimonanthus praecox) is still relatively unknown to us, it is definitely worth growing. The easy-care shrub not only delights us in winter with its fragrant flowers, but is also pollinated by insects, ...
Flax seeds are considered a regional and healthy superfood. With us you can find out everything about harvesting, storing and the effects of flaxseed on digestion.Linseed can be used as linseed oil, ground, crushed or whole [Photo: Maryna Osadcha / Shutterstock.com]Flax seeds are the seeds of the Common linen (Linum usitatissimum), which can also be grown in the garden. Because of its many beneficial properties, flaxseed should be part of any healthy diet. We give tips on harvesting flaxseed,...
The flax is an ancient crop. It is grown as flax, oil flax or for flax seeds. We introduce the flax plant and give tips on choosing a variety, sowing and caring for it.Flax is an ancient useful and medicinal plant [Photo: SakSa / Shutterstock.com]The common flax (Linum usitatissimum) has been cultivated as a medicinal, fiber and food plant for thousands of years. In this article, you will learn how to plant and successfully cultivate flax seeds in your own garden.contentsFlax: origin and char...
Even an exotic plant like the calla can survive our winter unscathed. We show when, where and how to successfully overwinter Callas and how to properly care for them in the cold season.The exotic calla is also called Zantedeschia and is a popular indoor and garden plant [Photo: DiegoMariottini / Shutterstock.com]The calla (Zantedeschia aethiopica) is often called Zantedeschia. What is meant is an exotic plant that impresses with its large, imposing flowers. As a houseplant in a pot, it can cr...
The roots of the lawn are happy to have more air. That is why aerating the lawn - also known as aerating - is essential for a lush green.On heavy soils, the lawn is aired and sanded in spring [Photo: NinaMalyna / Shutterstock.com]contentsWhy aerate the lawn?Aerate or scarify the lawn?Aerating the lawn: procedure and optionsWhen to ventilate the lawn: In spring, summer or autumn?Aerating the lawn: advantagesAerating the lawn: disadvantagesIntensive care also includes Fertilizing the lawn, Scar...
Hardly any other evergreen plant is as popular with us as the boxwood. Here you can find out what you need to consider when planting, cutting and the like.Box trees, for example, decorate our gardens as spheres [Photo: sichkarenko.com/ Shutterstock.com]Box trees (Buxus) have become an indispensable part of our garden landscape. As a hedge, shrub, ball or even in imaginative shapes, box trees decorate gardens and parks. In order for your box tree to thrive, there are a few things to keep in mi...
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