When is emptying necessary?Most Rain barrels(€ 3.68 at Amazon *) are made of plastic, a material that easily cracks or threatens to burst. This happens when the water is in the Rain barrel freezes. In the process, it expands and bursts the outer shell. You are therefore on the safe side if you empty your rain barrel before the onset of winter. Either skim off the water or let it flow out of the tap.Some rain butts are also available from the manufacturer as frost-proof titled. To be really su...
Red-fleshed grapefruitBasically, grapefruits with pink or even red pulp are significantly milder and sweeter than the varieties with white flesh. The darker a grapefruit is colored, the sweeter it tastes. Probably the red-fleshed grapefruit is the “Star Ruby” variety, which was selected in 1959 from seeds of the “Hudson” variety. The Star Ruby Grapefruit not only has very tasty fruits, but also is with its wide, dark green and compact crown an attractive container plant. In addition, it is re...
Time of dayWhen you harvested that Vegetables from the balcony Consume directly, the time plays a subordinate role. Leaf lettuce and herbs taste more intense at certain times of the day. Other types of vegetables should be harvested within a defined period of time due to certain ingredients.also readThere are four ways to pickle vegetablesYou can plant the raised bed with these vegetables in JulyEverything in the right place: store vegetables optimallyHarvest in the morningThe morning harvest...
The height of the raised bed depends on the heightPeople have very different body sizes, from toddlers around one meter high to very tall men and women. Therefore, the Height of a raised bed ideally be planned in such a way that the person who works on it most often can work comfortably. The rule of thumb is that the upper edge of the raised bed is always at the level of the iliac crest, i.e. around 85 to 100 centimeters.also readWhich foil should you use for the raised bed?This is how you in...
table of contentsShow allPlant cattails properlyCare tipsWhich location is suitable?What soil does the plant need?When is the flowering time?Cut cattails properlyFertilize cattails properlyPestsOverwinterPropagate cattailsWhich types of lamp cleaners are recommended?Are cattails under nature protection?TriviaPlant cattails properlyThe planting time of Cattail extends from spring to autumn. We recommend the use of separate plant baskets so that the vigorous ornamental plant does not go on a co...
Tips and TricksIn contrast to white asparagus, you do not have to peel the green version. However, you can only freeze green asparagus unprocessed, as it will lose a lot of its flavor when cooked or blanched. When stowing away, make sure that the bars do not stick together. Then you will be able to remove them in portions. If necessary, it is advisable to cut the green asparagus into small pieces beforehand.instructionswash the green asparagus welldry off the green asparagusyou can peel it as...
These two methods are possible at homeIf you want to propagate citrus plants yourself, you can choose between two different options. For one method, a ripe fruit is sometimes sufficient, for the other, access to an existing specimen is a prerequisite. These are the two variants:Propagation from nucleiPropagation via cuttingsalso readPropagating josta berries - patience is required hereMix your own soil for citrus plants - it has to be added!Citrus plants - this care makes them shinePropagatio...
Funkia - not made for direct sunlightThe hostas find their home mainly in forest areas. There they grow in the shade of the treetops and cover the forest floor below. For this reason, hostas are generally not made for direct sunlight.also readWhich location does the Funkie like best?Easier than expected: sharing a hostessCaring for the hosta: pruning, fertilizing, watering and moreIn the sun, the soil dries up quickly, among other things, and hostas inevitably need a moist environment in orde...
Hop seeds must be stratifiedIf you have harvested hop seeds from your own hop plants, you must have them before the sowing stratify. Put the seeds in the refrigerator for a few weeks. The inhibition of germs is overcome by the cold.also readSow meadow sage in the garden - this is how sowing works!Growing hops - how to grow hops in the gardenHops have either male or female flowersThis is how you sow hopsPrepare the seed boxScatter hop seedscover lightly with soilWater carefully or, better, spr...
Layer by layer to the perfect potting soilOne of the special attributes of a raised bed is its flexibility in the composition of the filling. While the possibilities for improving the soil are limited in the flat bed, the soil in the raised bed is specifically composed to the requirements of heavily consuming strawberry plants. Experienced raised bed gardeners advocate this layering:First layer: drainage made of inorganic materials, such as potsherds or gravel, thinly covered with topsoilSeco...
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