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Create and convert compost

Home page»Compost & Waste»create compost»Create and convert compost | Compost heap - what goes in? garden editorial 1. Aug 2022 8 minutes Table of contentsDifferent material variantsOptimum number and sizeSuitable locationIdeal base for a compost binStart composting properlyThat can end up on the compost heapThis doesn't belong in the compost binDifferent shiftsShred big chunksaccelerate the rotting processTurn over compost heapsThe right time to convertMore tips about compostingIn the pe...

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Lemon tree: care from A-Z

Home page»Plant»pot plants»Lemon Tree: Care From A-Z | Information on diseases, location & more garden editorial 29. July 2022 10 mins Table of contentsLocationplant substratePlanting – step by step:repotPourFertilizeCuthibernateThe cold hibernationThe warm hibernationmultiplySowing – step by step:Diseases & PestsWhen can I harvest the first lemons?How old can my lemon tree get?How big does the lemon tree get?A lemon tree, widespread in the Mediterranean, provides a Mediterranean flai...

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Garden decorations in the garden archives

Garden decoration can give a garden its very own character. It should not only be decorative, but also useful. It is best to include the decoration in the planning phase. In the end everything should fit together nicely and it's never too early to start planning.garden designA beautiful garden is not created overnight. In order for it to unfold its full charm, patience, skill and taste are required. The design depends, among other things, on the size, the location and also the later maintena...

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Ilex crenata "Dark Green"

Home page»gardening»hedges»Ilex crenata "Dark Green" - care instructions garden editorial 24. April 2023 7 minutes Table of contentsgrowth and shapesize and heightsoil and fertilizationlocation and useroot ballBerryblossomsleavespropagationpestsEditor's tipWorth knowing about Ilex crenata shortlyThe Ilex Crenata "Dark Green" comes from Japan and is a common boxwood substitute here. This species of holly is of great importance on Kyushu, Honshu, Hokkaido and Shikoku and serves as a Standard wo...

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Snail fence: copper or plastic? Which effectively helps

Home page»garden maintenance»crop protection»Snail fence: copper or plastic? Which effectively helps garden editorial 10. Aug 2022 9 minutes Table of contentsPrevent snails from growing in the gardenUse a snail fence to fight snailsRequirements for a snail fenceSnail fence must not be overgrown by plantsUse a metal snail fenceInstall plastic snail fencewooden fencesInstall electric fence to control animalsBuild your own fence to fight snailsCost of buying in storesFighting snails with home re...

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What is a mixed culture? Examples with table from the garden

Home page»Vegetable Garden & Vegetables»maintain vegetable garden»What is a mixed culture? Examples with table from the garden garden editorial 11. Aug 2022 10 mins Table of contentsWhat is a mixed culture? – A definition for practitionersPrerequisites for a successful mixed cultureExamples of good neighborhoodsExamples of bad neighborhoodsFatal plant communitiesFlowers and herbs for mixed cultureflowers and perennialsHerbsPractical example of a bed with fruit vegetablesConclusionIn untou...

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Coconut potting soil for growing

Home page»garden maintenance»floor care»Coconut potting soil for growing - tips for plants garden editorial 25. October 2022 6 minutes Table of contentsCoconut - What is it?Properties and benefits of coco humPlants in coconut soil - Useful tipsFAQCoconut potting soil is an insider tip for plant lovers and is often used for planting and growing. This biologically valuable substrate is commercially available i.d. R as blocks or "Brick" available. Coconut Soil - This is dehydrated coir fiber, a ...

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11 tips for cutting grass

Home page»Plant»ornamental grasses»11 Tips for Cutting Grasses | Tools & Co. garden editorial 21. July 2022 6 minutes Table of contentsWhy cut back grass?Choosing the right timeThe best toolCut deciduous grass properlyCut evergreen grassCut very large grassComb, pull and pluckCut back ornamental grass in the tubprevent self-seedingDispose of clippingsFertilize after cuttingIncrease and rejuvenate after pruningCutting grass takes a certain amount of work and time. However, this care measur...

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Creating a vegetable garden for beginners

Home page»Vegetable Garden & Vegetables»create a vegetable garden»Creating a vegetable garden for beginners – instructions incl. plan garden editorial 10. Aug 2022 9 minutes Table of contentsrequirementsplanningcreate bedsCreate space for compostshedFirst stepsAgain and again one reads that vegetables from the supermarket are contaminated with pesticides or other pollutants. So it's not surprising that some people think about growing their own vegetables to be on the safe side. In order f...

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Root barrier for Chinese reed plants

Home page»garden maintenance»Grafting and propagation of plants»Root barrier for Chinese reed plants - these methods help garden editorial 30. Aug 2022 10 mins Table of contentsLocationtimenaturefleeceplasticalternativesSizemethodwork stepsinstallation risksConclusionTo prevent roots from spreading far, so-called root barriers are used. These ensure a local limitation of root growth. The Chinese reed from the plant genus Miscanthus is basically one of the less runner-forming plants. However, ...

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