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Pine marten, noble marten: profile, food and natural enemies

Pine marten, noble marten: profile, food and natural enemies

2025-10-04 22:10

The pine marten is a forest dweller and belongs to the family of real martens. You can find all the important and unique identifying features for the noble marten (pine marten) here

17 wild and perennial early bloomers I sorted by color

17 wild and perennial early bloomers I sorted by color

2025-10-04 22:10

Early bloomers in forests & Gardens - Which ones are there? When do they bloom? - Here you will find the answers and plants sorted by color

16 cat-friendly houseplants

16 cat-friendly houseplants

2025-10-04 22:10

We introduce you to 16 safe and cat-friendly houseplants with brief care and location tips

Mixing plaster - instructions - Mixing ratio tips

Mixing plaster - instructions - Mixing ratio tips

2025-10-04 22:10

Plaster has many uses. We show what you should mix when mixing plaster and what you should pay attention to when deciding on the mixing ratio. With our instructions you can do it

When to sow herbs in the pot/garden - sowing calendar

When to sow herbs in the pot/garden - sowing calendar

2025-10-04 22:10

When should you sow herbs in a pot/garden? All information in our sowing calendar: which time is best

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Butternut squash, butternut squash - cultivation and care

Butternut squash, butternut squash - cultivation and care

Butternut are easy to grow squash plants. Find out everything you need to know about growing these popular pumpkin varieties

Bishop's Hat, Turk's Turban Pumpkin - Cultivation and Preparation

Bishop's Hat, Turk's Turban Pumpkin - Cultivation and Preparation

The bishop's cap is a decorative and tasty pumpkin. We show you how to grow the turban pumpkin correctly

Autumn anemone, Anemone hupehensis - care, propagation, overwintering

Autumn anemone, Anemone hupehensis - care, propagation, overwintering

Even after summer, you don't have to miss out on the beautiful flowers in the garden. This is what you should know about caring for the autumn anemone

Ironwood tree, Parrotia persica - planting and care

Ironwood tree, Parrotia persica - planting and care

As an easy-care, robust plant, the ironwood tree has earned a permanent place with us. How to care for Parrotia persica

Floral palm, Rhapis excelsa - care tips

Floral palm, Rhapis excelsa - care tips

As an umbrella palm, Rhapsis excelsa grows rather slowly; it thrives best at room temperatures. This is how you care for the palm tree

Kentia palm, Howea forsteriana - care and wintering

Kentia palm, Howea forsteriana - care and wintering

The Kentia palm is a fairly slow-growing feather palm. Here you will find everything you need to know about caring for and overwintering your indoor palm

Club lily, Cordyline - care instructions

Club lily, Cordyline - care instructions

The decorative varieties of the club lily always add a splash of color to the warm or cold house. You can find tips on care from us

Create natural grass - lawn that doesn't need to be mowed

Create natural grass - lawn that doesn't need to be mowed

You don't want an English lawn, but rather an easy-care natural lawn that doesn't need to be mowed? That's how it's done

Gray mold on strawberries - combat fungal infestation

Gray mold on strawberries - combat fungal infestation

Gray mold on strawberries is unfortunately not a rare phenomenon. We give tips on how to combat fungal infestation

Fighting foam leafhoppers - remedies against Aphrophoridae

Fighting foam leafhoppers - remedies against Aphrophoridae

Foam leafhoppers are insects that are among the less dangerous pests in the garden. However, you should still try to get rid of them

Cut off spent tulips - how to treat them?

Cut off spent tulips - how to treat them?

What do you do with faded tulips? Do you cut them back? We can help with wilted tulip flowers. This is what you should do with them

Hardy cacti - types, plants and care

Hardy cacti - types, plants and care

Cacti come from warm climates. However, some types of them are hardy. We present frost-resistant specimens

Onion flowers & Cut onion plants correctly

Onion flowers & Cut onion plants correctly

Crocuses, tulips and daffodils add color to the garden in spring, gladioli and anemones in summer. How to cut bulb flowers

Creating a lawn - when is the best time?

Creating a lawn - when is the best time?

If you want to plant a lawn, you should not only buy the right seeds, but also choose the optimal time. More information here

Bearskin fescue, bearskin grass - care and cutting

Bearskin fescue, bearskin grass - care and cutting

Bearskin grass is an ornamental grass with noticeably fine, needle-like stalks. Learn more about bearskin fescue here

Hardy rock garden plants - list of perennial varieties

Hardy rock garden plants - list of perennial varieties

In this article we introduce hardy rock garden plants. These perennial varieties look great in rock gardens

Thymus vulgaris - cultivation: location, planting and care

Thymus vulgaris - cultivation: location, planting and care

The classic thyme likes sunny locations in the bed, on the balcony and on the windowsill. This is how the culture of Thymus vulgaris succeeds

Table leaf, Astilboides tabularis - Location, Plants & Care

Table leaf, Astilboides tabularis - Location, Plants & Care

The table leaf is a perennial plant that likes shady locations. Find out more about the care requirements of Astilboides tabularis

Steppe candle, Eremurus - planting time, planting and care

Steppe candle, Eremurus - planting time, planting and care

The steppe candle places certain care demands on its owner. Find out more about the impressive steppe plant

Sun Bride, Helenium - Care

Sun Bride, Helenium - Care

Many species of sunflowers are known. They like to spread out in the garden. What should you pay attention to when caring for Helenium?