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Magnolia: Plant, Cut & Propagate

The magnolia tree enchants us in spring with its blossoms. We show what you should consider when planting, caring for and propagating your magnolia.Magnolias enchant both with their flowers and their scent [Photo: Alentyna / Shutterstock.com]The magnolia (Magnolia). Not only the perfect shape of the trees, but especially the fragrant blossoms make spring a lot more beautiful.contentsMagnolia: meaning and propertiesMagnolia species and varietiesBuying a magnolia tree: what you should pay atten...

  • 03-Dec-2021
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An overview of climbing house plants

Climbing plants in the room are a good way to admire fresh greenery even in unusual places in the apartment.Indoor plants that creep through the apartment are something very special [Photo: Mila Naumova / Shutterstock.com]Not every plant with long shoots is automatically a climbing plant. We present the most beautiful, supposed climbing plants for the room and explain the differences in the way they grow.Expert tip: From a botanical point of view, "real" climbing plants are only those that de...

  • 03-Dec-2021
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Magnificent candle: location, cutting & wintering

The frugal splendor candle, also called prairie candle, gives every bed a particularly delicate flair with its light, airy and filigree flowers. The splendor candle enriches rock gardens, pots and borders with an unrivaled flowering capacity.The tall, magnificent candle is also suitable as a cut flower in bouquets [Photo: Ancha Chiangmai / Shutterstock.com]The splendid candle (Gaura Lindheimeri) is a permanent bloomer with countless delicate flowers reminiscent of butterflies. Find out here h...

  • 04-Dec-2021
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Torch Lily: Planting, Cutting & Hibernating

Torch lilies are truly sun worshipers. The archetype Kniphofia uvaria she owes her nickname. We show how the rocket flower really takes off in your garden.The torch lily impresses with its unique, radiant flowers [Photo: Spiks / Shutterstock.com]The torch lily (Kniphofia) shines in bright colors in the garden. Colored red, as the name suggests, it rises up like a torch on the bushy leaves. Their nectar is drinkable and is used in creams and ointments. The torch lily is also popular with bees ...

  • 05-Dec-2021
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Cut, plant & care for bearskin grass

Bearskin grass is an easy-care ground cover. Planted in the right location, it gives your garden structure and is a compatible plant neighbor.The bearskin fescue is a popular, easy-care ornamental grass [Photo: COULANGES / Shutterstock.com]The bearskin grass (Festuca gautieri, outdated F. scoparia) is a fescue species (Festuca) proper, filigree, evergreen ornamental grass with little maintenance. The fine, needle-shaped leaves grow so close together that they resemble the fur of an animal. Be...

  • 27-Dec-2021
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Watering houseplants: how often & how much?

Watering indoor plants can be a bit tricky. If you follow a few rules of thumb, you're doing your plants a big favor.Regular watering is vital for indoor plants [Photo: Taras Garkusha / Shutterstock.com]Of course, you cannot lump all houseplants with the same brush, because there are big differences in the respective water requirements. Still, there are some useful tips that will help water most houseplants properly.contentsWhen and how often should you water indoor plants?Water indoor plants...

  • 27-Dec-2021
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Planting, caring for and hibernating belt blossom

This colorful plant with extraordinary flowers is a real gem in the garden. The ornamental shrub shines in full splendor, while most of the other plants are not yet in the starting blocks.Such bright colors are not often seen in gardens [Photo: Dragoncello / Shutterstock.com]The Belt Flower (Loropetalum chinense) is the ideal plant to give your garden that certain something even in the cold season. Everything you need to know about care, location requirements and the most beautiful varieties ...

  • 28-Dec-2021
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Asters: Planting, Cutting & Hibernating

Asters are flowers that look great in any garden or park. The countless species and varieties can decorate the garden with their flowers from May to November.With its many small petals, this aster is reminiscent of daisies [Photo: sasimoto / Shutterstock.com]The late-blooming smooth-leaf aster (Symphyotrichum novi-belgii), the flat growing pillow asters (Aster dumosus) or the brightly colored Raublatt aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae) have been inspiring us in gardens for year and day with...

  • 28-Dec-2021
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Aglaonema: care, toxicity & reproduction

The patterned leaves of the butt thread are a real eye-catcher. Fortunately, it can also be kept as a houseplant without any problems.The piston thread attracts everyone's attention [Photo: dropStock / Shutterstock.com]His preference for slightly shady spots makes the cob thread (Aglaonema) a particularly suitable plant for darker rooms. Here we reveal what else you should pay attention to when it comes to location and maintenance.contentsAglaonema: origin and characteristicsLocation, earth a...

  • 28-Dec-2021
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Celosia: plants, care & choice of varieties

Whether feather plume or cockscomb, they Celosia has different manifestations. This is what makes the variable plant so popular.A bed full of Celosias is a real splash of color in the garden [Photo: Bhonna / Shutterstock.com]The fire (Celosia) are available in different shapes and colors, as bedding, balcony or indoor plants and even as cut flowers. Regardless of which variety and which location you choose - here you will find tips on planting and care.contentsCelosia: origin and characterist...

  • 28-Dec-2021
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