We show the best new and well-tried asparagus varieties. It is best to buy rhizomes or seeds of these varieties from specialist dealers on the Internet.Green asparagus varieties require less care than the classic white asparagus and have a very aromatic taste [Photo: DUSAN ZIDAR / Shutterstock.com]The numerous varieties of the asparagus differ mainly in their size, color, sowing and harvesting times.Here at Plantura we have listed a few well-known asparagus varieties for you:Argenteuil: Early...
Grow puntarelle in your own garden: We present suitable varieties and give tips and tricks on everything from sowing to care and fertilization to harvesting.Puntarellen are available at farmers' markets [Photo: Josh Steichmann / Shutterstock.com]The winter vegetable with dozens of names is closely related to the well-known chicory. The names go from Puntarelle (Cichorium intybus) via Cimata, asparagus chicory or volcanic asparagus and in Italian the popular vegetable is also known as Catalogn...
Did you know that melons can also grow in Germany? In our overview we introduce you to the best types and varieties of melons for the garden at home.Melons come in countless types and variations - many of them are known in this country and are very popular, especially in summer. But what types of melons are there anyway? And how are they divided? The melons that go with the cucurbits (Cucurbitaceae) are divided into two types: Watermelons (Citrullus lanatus) with their green to yellow skin an...
It is considered a staple food and scores with its versatility - we show what the potato has to offer in terms of calories and nutritional values.The potato originally comes from South AmericaOriginally from South America, the potato has enjoyed success since its introduction in Europe Greatest popularity, which is certainly due in part to their different uses is based. In 1950 the potato consumption was a remarkable 186 kg per capita. In 2016 the value was still an impressive 57 kg. To this ...
Cucumbers can be grown very productively in the garden. If you can't keep up with the consumption, there are various methods of storage.So you always have cucumbers from your own garden, even in winterCucumber (Cucumis sativus) Planting in your own garden is not difficult and you can easily take care of it through your own household for the summer. So that the green vegetables don't go bad prematurely, there are various tips and tricks for storing cucumbers. We'll introduce a few methods from...
There are countless varieties of artichokes that can be grown in Germany. Before rushing to buy seeds, you should know the varieties of artichoke.There are also different types of artichokes to choose fromthe artichokes The season begins with the sowing, which should usually take place in the first days of March. Growing the Mediterranean delicacy in your own garden is also very worthwhile for the hobby gardener. The artichoke can be cultivated for several years and decorates the garden with ...
The watermelon is probably the most famous melon. But there are many other delicious types. We bring light into the darkness of the variety of melons.Melons are very diverse in color, shape and taste [Photo: margouillat photo / Shutterstock.com]Melons are one of the most popular fruits in summer and the cultivation is enjoying increasing growth in Germany. Whether served in a fruit salad or simply chilled - from watermelon to honeydew melon, the exotic fruit is refreshing with a sweet and fru...
We are showing tried and tested and new varieties of aubergine. Eggplant seeds and seeds can be easily ordered on the Internet.There is a large number of different types of aubergine that differ greatly in appearance [Photo: J.A. Johnson / Shutterstock.com]Eggplant varieties: different colors, sizes and shapesBefore going into the varieties of eggplant, one should take a look at the varieties of eggplant. Three in particular are of economic importance:Solanum melongena esculentum: Eggplant-ty...
A distinction is made between late and early carrot varieties. We'll give you an overview of the best varieties and give you tips on colorful carrots.Carrots do not necessarily have to be orange, the variety of shapes and colors is greatCarrots or the shorter carrots (Daucus carota), should not be missing in any vegetable garden. The huge selection of varieties sometimes makes it not that easy to choose a suitable one.contentsTypes of carrots: how do you distinguish them?The best varieties of...
When growing potatoes, harvest time is the best time. But when is the right time and what should be considered when harvesting potatoes?Potatoes are easy to lift with a digging fork, potato hoe or spade [Photo: Elena Masiutkina / Shutterstock.com]The potato (Solanum tuberosum) is a vegetable with a long tradition. For a long time it was considered “Germany's favorite vegetable”. Today there are many alternatives to the nutrient-rich potato, but the healthy tuber is still an indispensable part...
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