Flowers And PerennialsSnapdragons

Snapdragons: care, location and flowering period

The snapdragon enjoys continued popularity in cottage gardens and flower meadows. How to properly plant, care for and propagate it, you will learn from this article.Snapdragons come in a wide range of flower colors [Photo: demamiel62/ Shutterstock.com]In addition to marigolds, dahlias and peasant roses, the snapdragon (antirrhinum) an integral part of the cottage garden. The large flower is a focal point for bees and bumblebees, but the snapdragon is also suitable as a cut flower.contentsSnap...

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Flowers And PerennialsBurdock

Burdock: plants, effect and use

Burdocks are native, bee-friendly plants that are also edible and may have healing properties.The native burdock has beautiful flowers and beneficial properties [Photo: KatMoy/ Shutterstock.com]Dog owners can sing a song about the tedious work of collecting the inflorescences and seeds of burdock (atrium) 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 impresses with its properties. In ...

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SedumFlowers And Perennials

Sedum: plants, care, varieties & Co.

The sedum (also sedum or stonecrop) can beautify your garden all year round. Information on the numerous varieties of the perennial and everything you need to know about planting, caring for, propagating and overwintering the stonecrop can be found in this article.The magnificent sedum flowers between August and September, providing insects with valuable food when the food supply slowly dwindles [Photo: as_trofey/ Shutterstock.com]The name sedum (sedum) refers to a genus in the Crassulaceae f...

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Indian NettleFlowers And Perennials

Indian nettle: location, care and propagation

The perennial Indian nettle is an integral part of the repertoire of bee-friendly perennials. With us you will learn everything about the choice of variety, planting and care of the Indian nettle.The Indian nettle is one of the bee-friendly flowering perennials [Photo: Bankiras/ Shutterstock.com]The Indian nettle (Monarda) offers not only colorful flowers and fragrant foliage but also plenty of food for bees and other insects. We present the long-lived flowering perennial and give tips on pla...

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Flowers And PerennialsGoldmarie

Goldmarie: plants, winter hardiness & varieties

The Goldmarie, or Bidens, is a particularly long-flowering ornamental plant for the garden and balcony. We introduce the genus Bidens and give tips on planting and care.The Goldmarie or Zweizahn is a bee-friendly and floriferous balcony plant [Photo: Picture This Images/ Shutterstock.com]The two tooth (Bidens) forms insect-friendly flowers throughout the summer and is therefore visited by many bees. We give tips on planting and caring for the pretty summer flower.contentsGoldmarie: characteri...

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Lily Of The ValleyFlowers And Perennials

Lily of the valley: Toxic to humans and pets?

Lilies of the valley are beautiful to look at, but the question arises whether they are poisonous or not - especially because they are very similar to the delicious wild garlic.Lily of the valley is beautiful, but unfortunately also poisonous [Photo: Prilutskiy/ Shutterstock.com]lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis) enchant the viewer in European forests and gardens with their white bell-shaped flowers. With their pretty blossoms, the little Marian flowers look like innocence personified. ...

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Blood FlowerFlowers And Perennials

Blood Flower: Plant, care for and overwinter

A special potted plant for the garden or living room is the blood flower. Read here how to plant and care for them.The scarlet blossoms of the Bloodflower are a real eye-catcher [Photo: ntdanai/ Shutterstock.com]Few have a bloodflower at home, although the showy, scarlet bloom is a real beauty. How to properly care for the tropical plant and in which places it grows well, you will learn in this article."Contents"Blood Flower: flowering time, appearance and propertiesThe most beautiful species...

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Flowers And PerennialsCrocus

Crocus: Flowering, Cultivation & Care

The crocus impresses with its strong colors and attractive flowers at the beginning of the garden year. Here you can find out everything about crocus cultivation in your own garden.Crocuses are planted in autumn [Photo: ZhakYaroslav/ Shutterstock.com]The Crocus (Crocus) belongs to the iris family (Iridaceae), with its colorful flowers, marks the end of the gray winter and heralds the beginning of the colorful spring. With a flowering period that begins as early as February, it is not uncommon...

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Flax & LinenFlowers And Perennials

Planting and caring for flax in the garden

Flax is an ancient crop. It is grown as flax, oil flax or for linseed. We present the flax plant and give tips on choosing a variety, sowing and care.Flax is an ancient useful and medicinal plant [Photo: SakSa/ Shutterstock.com]The common flax (Linum usitatissimum) has been cultivated for thousands of years as a medicinal, fiber and food plant. In this article you will learn how to plant and successfully cultivate flaxseed in your own garden.contentsFlax: origin and characteristicsThe best ty...

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Lady's MantleFlowers And Perennials

Lady's mantle: location, varieties and care

Lady's mantle not only has a lot to offer as a companion plant for roses. Apart from that, the medicinal herb, which has been known for a long time, has many uses in the garden and kitchen.Lady's mantle - an easy-to-grow companion to many perennials [Photo: sasimoto/ Shutterstock.com]It is a special phenomenon to walk through your garden in the morning and see the dewdrops forming on the leaves of lady's mantle (Alchemilla) have collected. In this article, you will learn everything there is t...

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