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Location for tomatoes: sun or shade?

Tomatoes are popular. No wonder, after all, the red vitamin bombs are healthy and delicious. Hardly any hobby gardener wants to forgo growing them. But what does the ideal location for tomatoes look like? Do you like sun or shade?Video tipTo the pointTomatoes need a lot of light and warmthHowever, too much sun is also harmfulShady places absolutely unsuitableMake sure there is sufficient planting distanceA new location is recommended every yearTable of contentsLight requirements of tomatoes1....

  • 24-Sep-2023
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Single sheet: this is what the ideal location looks like

The Spathiphyllum has been a popular houseplant for many years because it fits into almost every home interior. The article explains what demands the leaflet places on the location.Video tipTo the pointOriginal homeland predominantly Venezuela and ColombiaCan also be cultivated on the balcony or terrace on warm summer daysoutdoor location protected from too much sun but also rain and windShady to semi-shady location, preferably a little brighter in the roomconstant temperatures, not falling b...

  • 23-Sep-2023
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18 hardy Mediterranean plants for pots and gardens

Mediterranean herbs in particular are often used for garden design. Originally from the Mediterranean region, they are often easy to care for and drought tolerant. You can read here which Mediterranean plants are hardy and suitable for planting in gardens and containers.Video tipTo the pointMediterranean plants in pots are less resilient than those planted in the gardenHowever, they are easier to set up frost-freeWinter hardiness depends on locationMediterranean herbs are particularly popular...

  • 22-Sep-2023
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Creating a Benje hedge: this is how it works

Creating a Benje hedge is easy and doesn't require too much material. If there is enough brushwood in the garden, it is practically free. Just the layering requires some work.Video tipTo the pointBenje hedges consist of brushwood and prunings of different types of woodfresh brushwood can turn outBushes and trees then grow on their ownAnimals and plants find shelterother garden waste can also be processedTable of contentsDefinition of a Benje hedgeCreate Benje hedgeThe right materialNecessary ...

  • 22-Sep-2023
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Dehumidify the basement: this is how it works

Home page»DIY»House»basement, cellar»Dehumidifying the basement: this is how it works | Prevent mold Mandy 21. September 2023 7 minutes Table of contentsResearch into causesVentilate properlyIncrease temperatureRemove sources of moistureUse dehumidifierChange setupInsert ozone generatorfrequently asked QuestionsDamp basements are prone to mold growth, are unsuitable for storage and can be a significant problem. Rapid dehumidification of the basement is therefore crucial for several reasons. T...

  • 21-Sep-2023
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Plum or plum: what's the difference?

Plum or plum? The blue fruits with the small stone in the middle are often referred to as plums. However, there are differences here, because if the fruits have an oval shape and are firmer, then they are plums. You can read about exactly where the differences lie here.Video tipTo the pointPlums are botanically classified as plumsThis also includes Reneclodes and mirabelle plumsPlum genus belongs to the rose family (RosaceaePlums tend to be round, plums are ovalPlums are sweeter and juicier t...

  • 21-Sep-2023
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Plum or plum: what's the difference?

Plum or plum? The blue fruits with the small stone in the middle are often referred to as plums. However, there are differences here, because if the fruits have an oval shape and are firmer, then they are plums. You can read about exactly where the differences lie here.Video tipTo the pointPlums are botanically classified as plumsThis also includes Reneclodes and mirabelle plumsPlum genus belongs to the rose family (RosaceaePlums tend to be round, plums are ovalPlums are sweeter and juicier t...

  • 21-Sep-2023
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Store mushrooms correctly: this way they stay fresh

Collecting mushrooms is fun. If you come home with full baskets, you need ways to store the perishable mushrooms. What is to be considered?Video tipTo the pointlow shelf life of mushroomsGentle transport increases durabilityclean thoroughlydon't squeezestore in an airy placeTable of contentsto pick mushroomsStore in the refrigeratorDry mushroomsFreeze mushroomsBoil mushroomsfrequently asked Questionsto pick mushroomsYou can check the shelf life of mushrooms influence already when collecting. ...

  • 20-Sep-2023
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Collecting chestnuts: recognizing and preparing chestnuts

Chestnuts are often referred to as a local superfood. However, for laypeople there is a risk of confusion with horse chestnuts, the consumption of which causes vomiting and nausea. Read here what to look out for when collecting chestnuts.Video tipTo the pointChestnuts can be recognized by their light brown fruit skin with soft spinesChestnuts are cultivated forms of chestnutsperishable fruitsSuitable for preparing sweet and savory dishesTable of contentsChestnutsDifferentiate chestnutsFind ch...

  • 20-Sep-2023
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Plant the flower box on the balcony for autumn

Planting the flower box on the balcony for autumn is not too difficult. There are many suitable plants available on the market every year, some of which are even hardy and can be used again every year.Video tipTo the pointEnsure good drainage in the balcony boxDoesn't require much care in the fallPlanting spacing may be smaller than usualNatural decorations further beautify the flower boxTable of contentsPlanting tipsSuitable plantsMore decoration optionsChinese lantern flower and silver leaf...

  • 19-Sep-2023
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