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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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Japanese maple, Acer palmatum: care, cutting and more

Japanese maple, Acer palmatum: care, cutting and more

Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) appeals to many gardeners with its beautiful leaves. We show you how to care for it properly

14 culinary herbs that you can really keep in the kitchen

14 culinary herbs that you can really keep in the kitchen

Fresh culinary herbs ensure that the prepared dishes turn out well. We show which herbs belong in the kitchen

When do you plant fruit trees? 7 tips for planting time

When do you plant fruit trees? 7 tips for planting time

When it comes to fruit trees, a distinction is made between bare-root fruit trees and baled or potted fruit trees. Here you can find all the tips on the right planting time

Timing: when and until when do you plant potatoes?

Timing: when and until when do you plant potatoes?

Potatoes are considered a typically “German” vegetable. Here you can find all the information about the time & -room in which potatoes are planted

What is trass cement? - The differences to cement

What is trass cement? - The differences to cement

There are many different types of cement. There is a comprehensive portrait of trass cement here. We show what the difference is to cement

Lamp without protective conductor / grounding: what to do?

Lamp without protective conductor / grounding: what to do?

Not all lamps have three cables to connect. We show how to deal with lamps without a protective conductor/grounding

Cherry laurel has yellow, eaten leaves: what to do?

Cherry laurel has yellow, eaten leaves: what to do?

When the leaves of the cherry laurel turn yellow and have holes, it's high time to take action. We show what to do and what the cause is

Avocado Leaves Turn Brown: 8 Common Causes

Avocado Leaves Turn Brown: 8 Common Causes

Pulling an avocado from a pit seems to be a “national sport”. We show what causes brown leaves and offer remedies

Nails for concrete walls: this is important to note

Nails for concrete walls: this is important to note

Nails are very practical for attaching things to walls, but concrete walls pose a problem. We'll show you what to consider

What is fluid concrete - Features & applications

What is fluid concrete - Features & applications

There are many different types of concrete. Here we show all the properties of flowing concrete and give tips on how to use it

How to: Repair holes in the plastic window

How to: Repair holes in the plastic window

We show how to close holes in plastic windows. With different methods and means to success

Distance between decking boards - Information about terrace construction

Distance between decking boards - Information about terrace construction

To ensure that decking has a long lifespan, the correct spacing is important when setting it up. Here you can find all the information about terrace construction

How to: Cast wooden posts in concrete in 4 steps

How to: Cast wooden posts in concrete in 4 steps

Encasing wooden posts in concrete is a good way to place a wooden post firmly in the ground. Here are the instructions

What do ladybugs eat and drink?

What do ladybugs eat and drink?

Ladybugs are considered good luck charms and pest killers. We show what ladybugs really eat and drink

How much frost can horned violets tolerate?

How much frost can horned violets tolerate?

Horned violets (Viola Cornuta) are very popular as pot and bedding plants. We show you how to get horned violets well over the winter

Digging up the garden: 13 tips for lawns & beds

Digging up the garden: 13 tips for lawns & beds

In principle, the ground is dug up in the spring before the garden begins to be planted. Here you can find the perfect instructions for lawns and beds

Pine bark: which plants are suitable for?

Pine bark: which plants are suitable for?

Pine bark not only offers a visual change from normal bark mulch. We show which plants pine bark is suitable for and which is not

Disposing of concrete: what to do with broken concrete?

Disposing of concrete: what to do with broken concrete?

Every major construction project creates debris. We show you how to dispose of concrete correctly. Tips for Concrete Breakage & Co.:

Indoor bamboo: 13 tips for care

Indoor bamboo: 13 tips for care

Find out everything about the indoor bamboo, lucky bamboo called Pogonatherum paniceum - Here you can find tips on care, cutting & overwintering

Help: Poinsettia leaves curl up

Help: Poinsettia leaves curl up

A poinsettia traditionally decorates the rooms in the run-up to Christmas. We show how you can prevent the leaves from curling