The frugal candle, also called prairie candle, gives every bed a particularly delicate flair with its light, airy and filigree flowers. With an incomparable willingness to bloom, the magnificent candle enriches rock gardens, tubs and borders.The tall, magnificent candle is also suitable as a cut flower in bouquets [Photo: Ancha Chiangmai/ Shutterstock.com]The Magnificent Candle (Gaura lindheimeri) is a perennial bloomer with countless delicate flowers reminiscent of butterflies. Find out here...
More and more hobby gardeners decide to plant tobacco in their own garden. We show which species and varieties are suitable for cultivation in our region.Ornamental tobacco is a popular annual summer flower in our gardens [Photo: Alena Gavrilchik/ Shutterstock.com]at tobacco (Nicotiana) most immediately think of huge fields of Virginian tobacco in the vastness of the American continent. But with more than 60 different types of tobacco, it's not just about processing into smoking tobacco a gre...
Many people only know purslane as a vegetable, but not as a flower. Here you can find out how to properly plant and care for the purslane rosette in your own garden.Although purslane florets are related to the vegetable purslane, they are not edibleAlthough the Vegetable purslane (Portulaca oleracea) and the purslane rosette (Portulaca grandiflora) to the same genus (Purslane), but they are cultivated and used differently. While the vegetable purslane is used for consumption, the purslane ros...
Larkspur is one of the absolute classics in the garden. Here you can find out everything you need to know about planting and caring for the popular perennial.Delphiniums can sometimes grow up to two meters high [Photo: andersphoto/ Shutterstock.com]The Larkspur (delphinium) enriches every garden with its wonderful colors and its botanical name already suggests that the flowers of the delphinium resemble a dolphin. The tall ornamental plants are an integral part of many gardens - we explain wh...
Zinnias have always been popular summer flowers and, with their variety of colors and flowering propensity, they are a true delight for every gardener. We introduce the zinnia and give tips for cultivating it in your own garden.Zinnias come in all imaginable colors, with double and single flowers [Photo: Joko P/ Shutterstock.com]A summer flower found in almost every cottage garden is the zinnia (Zinnia elegans). It is sometimes used as a cut flower as it produces numerous colorful flowers thr...
Tagetes can be found in many gardens as a free-flowering ornamental plant. Here you can find out what other benefits the marigold has and how to cultivate it successfully.Tagetes belong to the daisy family and originally come from Mexico [Photo: Nadia Brusnikova/ Shutterstock.com]Not only are marigolds attractive flowering plants, they are also edible and repel pests. We will introduce you to the marigold and give tips on choosing the species and variety as well as on cultivation and use."Con...
It is a real spectacle when the snowdrops begin to bloom despite the cold. We show how you can plant snowdrops yourself.We show how you can easily plant snowdrops yourself [Photo: Jaro Mikus/ Shutterstock.com]snowdrop (Galanthus) are one of the first to stretch their fresh greens out of the ground in the new year. It almost seems as if they are hiding in the last snow with their slightly hanging white flowers to carefully scout out the surroundings for the still sleeping nature. These scouts ...
The blue flowers have always had a special meaning. We show what you should consider when buying, planting and caring for forget-me-nots.Forget-me-nots are popular garden plants that are easy to grow [Photo: Horst-Koenemund/ Shutterstock.com]The forget-me-not (myosotis) is a very popular garden plant. Is that because of his beautiful looks or because of the meaningful name? Probably on both. What is certain is that the mostly blue, small flowers cut a fine figure both in the tub and in the be...
Snowdrops ring in the new garden year. But not all snowdrops are the same. We present the most beautiful types and varieties.The rather smaller varieties belong to the species Galanthus nivalissnowdrop (Galanthus) carefully push themselves out of the cold earth from January. They are the first scouts of a world awakening from winter. With the typical white flowers and long green leaves, they dispel the fear that winter will never end, even when there is snow. The different species vary in ter...
The small flowers add fairytale charm to any garden. We show what needs to be considered when planting forget-me-nots.Forget-me-nots are one of the most popular early bloomers in the garden [Photo: Agnes Kantaruk/ Shutterstock.com]forget Me Not (myosotis) is a popular early bloomer in our gardens. The plant with the small blue flowers and the famous name is one of the first flowers to bring color back into the bed after winter. Forget-me-not is also considered a very easy-care and simple gard...
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