table of contentsIs rhubarb a fruit or a vegetable?Difference between fruits and vegetablesReasons for confusionWhat is leaf stem vegetable?In spring you will find pleasures on the plate again that seemed half forgotten over the winter. Asparagus, radishes and spinach are the long-running favorites here, but May would be nothing without a sour compote rhubarb. The red-green knotweed is often boiled down or made into syrup and offered as a dessert. The question now arises as to whether rhubarb...
table of contentsBenefits of rhubarb leaf fertilizerMake brothMake brewRhubarb leaves on compostfrequently asked QuestionsWho in the kitchen rhubarb processed the question is whether the leaves that are not used could still be used in the garden. It can make perfect sense to use the rhubarb leaves to fertilize the other plants in the bed or pot.In a nutshellRhubarb leaves are high in potassiumimportant nutrient for plants to regulate water balancestrengthens plants and increases winter hardin...
table of contentsRhubarb: ideal locationEnough spaceSoil quality is importantfrequently asked QuestionsIf rhubarb shrubs are to be planted, attention should be paid to the correct location. If this fits, then the first and the coming harvest in the following years is guaranteed to be very rich.In a nutshellRhubarb is perennial (up to eight years)can stay in the same location for yearssunny to partially shaded bed idealdeep and humus soil as heavy consumersa lot of surrounding space of about o...
table of contentsPlant rhubarbPlanting timePlant spacingPlanting rhubarb: instructionsrhubarb actually belongs to the leafy vegetables, but is most often used in desserts, such as cakes or jams. In the garden it is one of the easy-care plants. Rhubarb is grown permanently and stays in the same location for many years. With enough water and nutrients, there is an abundant harvest every year. Propagation is also easy, it is done using cuttings. What needs to be considered when planting is liste...
table of contentsRoof mushroomsFertilizersAmanitaMore psychoactive mushroomsfrequently asked QuestionsSo-called magic mushrooms are known to have a kind of mind-expanding effect. There are also native psychoactive mushrooms, which include the following.In a nutshellmost of the species are very smallthe actual effect is uncertainit is dangerous to useBeware of confusion with poison mushroomsRoof mushroomsBlue-stemmed roof mushroom (Pluteus cyanopus)Size: up to 8 cmHat: up to 6 cm, brownish, be...
table of contentsEat spinach raw?Oxalic acidNitrate - does it make spinach leaves carcinogenic?Eating spinach raw - a consumption recommendationSpinach is the absolute culinary object of hatred for all children - goes the cliché. Whether this is actually the case, however, is doubtful given the multitude of possible preparation methods. Cooked, gratinated, blanched or raw - the variety of dishes knows hardly any limits. But stop! One reads again and again that you are not allowed to eat leaf ...
table of contentsAdvantages of pre-breedingSuitable locations to be preferredBest time to sowPrepare seedsChoose and prepare the potPot size and shapedrainageSoil / substrateSow bean seeds properlyThere are higher chances of successful self-cultivation of French and runner beans by growing them in pots. Everything you need to know, including instructions for sowing, can be found here.Advantages of pre-breedingEarlier sowing means earlier harvest and longer harvest timeBy preferring more robus...
table of contentsStore the onions correctlyPlant germinating onionscarePests and diseasesfrequently asked QuestionsOnions are an indispensable part of German cuisine. Those who like to cook always have a supply in the house. If onions suddenly sprout, you can plant them. We show how it works.In a nutshellOnions (Allium cepa) in a cool, dry placegermination begins when it is warm and humidGerm has no influence on edibilitywhen planted in the garden, new bulbs emergeOnions are poor eaters, no n...
table of contentsEdibility after floweringharvestHarvest timeHarvesting lamb's lettuce: instructionsLamb's lettuce, also known as Rapunzel, field lettuce or nuts, is one of the most popular types of salad due to its intense aroma. It is presented in numerous varieties, which in turn have a wide variety of flavors and should therefore not be missing in any garden.Anyone who grows a large amount of lamb's lettuce will be amazed at how high the yield can be. Valerianella locusta produces quite a...
table of contentsThe right seedsTest seeds from your own harvest for germinationStart sowing as early as possibleThe right locationBasic careThe best time to harvestNotes on winteringSelect varieties according to regional climatefrequently asked QuestionsArtichokes are special vegetables because of their taste and their decorative, purple flowers. Artichokes can also be grown successfully in the home garden, provided you observe a few basic things.In a nutshellArtichoke is a thistle-like plan...
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