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Harvest, freeze & store cauliflower

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...

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Planting rhubarb: location, time & Co.

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...

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Beetroot: Harvesting, Freezing, Preserving & Co.

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...

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Planting Jerusalem artichokes: growing in your own garden

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...

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Planting garlic: tips for planting & growing

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 ...

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Growing leeks: sowing, care & harvest

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...

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Planting radishes: location & procedure

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 ...

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Lamb's lettuce: origin, origin and synonyms

Lamb's lettuce has been grown for centuries. We will inform you about the origin and history of the tasty salad. Lamb's lettuce in the bed shortly before harvest [Photo: Landrausch / Shutterstock.com]Of the Lamb's lettuce is one of the most popular types of lettuce in Germany. Especially in winter, it cheers up many lovers with its nutty aroma and rich nutrients. The vitamin bomb lamb's lettuce in its wild form probably originally comes from the areas between the European and Asian continents...

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Planting capers: tips for growing capers in your own garden

With a caper bush you can bring Mediterranean holiday flair into your own garden. We reveal what you need to consider when planting capers.Capers are a Mediterranean plant, but we can grow them in pots [Photo: Renato Murolo 68 / Shutterstock.com]A Caper bush (Capparis spinosa) is definitely a visual enrichment for the garden, balcony or terrace. And on top of that, it also delivers delicious capers that you can enjoy in salads or on pizza. Although capers like it sunny and warm, it is not imp...

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Harvesting lettuce and lettuce: timing and procedure

How do you harvest lettuce and lettuce correctly? When is the right time to harvest lettuce and lettuce? We answer your questions.Salad can be harvested again and again [Photo: Marina Litvinova / Shutterstock.com]Cut and pick lettuce (Lactuca sativa var. crispa) provide fresh, crunchy lettuce leaves throughout the growing season. They are not only suitable for growing in the garden - lettuce can also be easily grown in pots on the balcony or terrace. If you have the right harvesting technolog...

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