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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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Iron fertilizer stains: how to remove rust stains

Iron fertilizer stains: how to remove rust stains

Iron fertilizer is very useful in the garden, on the terrace and on the balcony, but it has the unpleasant side effect of rust stains. We show you how to remove iron fertilizer stains

Slope attachment: How to attach a slope/hill in the garden

Slope attachment: How to attach a slope/hill in the garden

Fixing slopes and embankments in the garden - Mounds of earth, slopes and embankments in your own garden always have the disadvantage that they are not necessarily stable. We show you how to properly stabilize it

Walnut tree: fight 7 common diseases and pests

Walnut tree: fight 7 common diseases and pests

We show how you can successfully combat the most common diseases and pests on the walnut tree

Bush tree care: planting, planting spacing and cutting

Bush tree care: planting, planting spacing and cutting

A bush tree is a fruit tree grafting on medium-growing fruit wildlings. Here you can find out everything about proper care, cutting and wintering. Tips & Information can be found here

Reading the water meter - but correctly - Water meter with explanation of the values

Reading the water meter - but correctly - Water meter with explanation of the values

Part of the additional costs (operating costs) fall on water costs (and associated wastewater costs). That's why it's important to read and check the water meter correctly

Cleaning paving stones and concrete slabs: vinegar, chlorine & Co - what helps?

Cleaning paving stones and concrete slabs: vinegar, chlorine & Co - what helps?

Paving stones and concrete slabs take a lot of wear and tear over time. Here you will find out how to properly clean and clean concrete slabs and paving stones in the garden or yard

Apricot tree: care instructions & Overwintering - Is it hardy?

Apricot tree: care instructions & Overwintering - Is it hardy?

Good care is how a tree grows properly and develops so far and he althily that it guarantees a rich harvest. We show you how to properly care for the apricot tree

Triangular spurge: care and cutting of the cactus

Triangular spurge: care and cutting of the cactus

The triangular spurge is a succulent plant often used as a houseplant, usually growing as a shrub or as a tree. Here you will find all the important information and tips about the plant

Lava granules for plants: Use lava stones in the garden

Lava granules for plants: Use lava stones in the garden

Not all lava granules are the same. There are different products with different properties. We show what differences there are in lava granules and how to use them

Magpie plague: what to do? Is poisoning, trapping, hunting and killing allowed?

Magpie plague: what to do? Is poisoning, trapping, hunting and killing allowed?

Magpies are often viewed as a pest and danger to songbirds. What is behind these myths and which remedies against magpies are permitted/useful? We clarify these questions comprehensively

13 balcony plants for sunny south-west balconies - Balcony flowers

13 balcony plants for sunny south-west balconies - Balcony flowers

If you have a balcony in a sunny location, you can choose from an almost inexhaustible abundance of sun-hungry balcony plants. You can get help from us here

Parrot Plant, Asclepias syriaca - Care - Is it hardy?

Parrot Plant, Asclepias syriaca - Care - Is it hardy?

Parrot plant (Asclepias) is more known as milkweed. Here you will find very comprehensive instructions on care, propagation and correct wintering

House connection costs per meter - All costs for the house connection

House connection costs per meter - All costs for the house connection

In addition to the building materials for a house, there are many other items and, above all, costs involved in a new building. Here you can see what house connection costs you might incur

Ismene festalis, beautiful skin: care, overwintering, making it bloom

Ismene festalis, beautiful skin: care, overwintering, making it bloom

The fairy skin (Ismene festalis) is a very unusual plant. Here you can find out everything about care, wintering and how to make the beautiful skin bloom

Dragon palm in the apartment: care information - Is it poisonous to cats?

Dragon palm in the apartment: care information - Is it poisonous to cats?

The dragon palm is a plant commonly found in homes. We'll look at the best care tips here and finally find out whether the dragon palm is poisonous to cats. Advice from an expert

5 evergreen and hardy ball trees for the front garden

5 evergreen and hardy ball trees for the front garden

A tree shouldn't be missing in a front garden either, because the front garden is, so to speak, the homeowner's business card. Here you will find 5 hardy and evergreen ball trees for the front garden

Overwintering lemon verbena from A-Z - Is lemon bush hardy?

Overwintering lemon verbena from A-Z - Is lemon bush hardy?

The lemon verbena (lemon bush) spreads a very beautiful scent in the garden. Here you can find out how to overwinter lemon verbena

What are mangroves? Interesting facts about the mangrove tree

What are mangroves? Interesting facts about the mangrove tree

Mangroves are pure survivors. They are mainly found in warm areas of the earth and have been for millions of years. But you can also keep them here

Adjusting the garage door: this is how you adjust different types of doors

Adjusting the garage door: this is how you adjust different types of doors

In order for a garage door to last, to always close well and to open easily at any time, you have to adjust it. We show what is important for the different types of garage doors

Silicone resin plaster - all the important information about the all-rounder

Silicone resin plaster - all the important information about the all-rounder

In addition to mineral plaster, there is also silicone resin plaster. Here you can find out everything about the advantages and disadvantages of silicone resin plaster. We show how to use silicone resin plaster with tips & information