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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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Harvesting artichoke plants - when are they ready to harvest?

Harvesting artichoke plants - when are they ready to harvest?

The artichoke is considered a vegetable for gourmets and is still far too rarely grown in our home gardens. But if you have already grown some, you can find out when to harvest them here

Growing strawberries in the flower box - instructions + ideal varieties

Growing strawberries in the flower box - instructions + ideal varieties

Strawberries are the tastiest fruit for many people. They always taste best when freshly picked. Unfortunately, not everyone has a garden. You can also grow strawberries in a flower box

Growing spring vegetables - table of the most popular varieties

Growing spring vegetables - table of the most popular varieties

The first fresh vegetables from your own garden taste best after a long winter. Here you can find out what the most popular varieties are and what you have to pay attention to when growing them

Growing summer vegetables - list of popular varieties

Growing summer vegetables - list of popular varieties

Summer is the best season to harvest plenty of fresh vegetables from your own garden. Here you can find out the most popular summer vegetables. Tips & Information about growing plants

This is what you should know about caring for tomatoes - 8 tips

This is what you should know about caring for tomatoes - 8 tips

The tomato plants should one day bear plump, red and intact fruits. But until then, these diverse nightshade plants (Solanum lycopersicum) need to be treated adequately. Basically, it's enough to put yourself a little into the tomato soul.

Creating an organic garden - tips about plants, varieties and crop rotation

Creating an organic garden - tips about plants, varieties and crop rotation

Creating your own organic garden is not that easy, but it is also impossible. Here you will find the right tips and information to create your own organic garden

Harvesting garlic - what do you do with the flowers? Is it still edible?

Harvesting garlic - what do you do with the flowers? Is it still edible?

Garlic is very popular in the kitchen and also has very decorative flowers. What do I do with the plant after flowering? Can I still eat the garlic cloves? Find out here with us

Growing eggplant plants - from sowing to harvesting

Growing eggplant plants - from sowing to harvesting

Do you love eating ratatouille, moussaka or melanzane alla parmigiana? Then grow the eggplant yourself. We'll show you what you need to pay attention to. Tips & Information on care

Drying tomatoes correctly - all variants tested

Drying tomatoes correctly - all variants tested

Drying tomatoes is a bit laborious, but the work is rewarded by the unique taste of the dried tomatoes. Only very ripe tomatoes should be used. Tips & Info

Sweet potato plants in winter: this is how you overwinter cuttings

Sweet potato plants in winter: this is how you overwinter cuttings

The sweet potato is becoming more and more common in stores here. You can find out what you need to consider when planting and growing at home (in winter) here with tips & information

Fungal infestation on plants - the most common fungi on houseplants

Fungal infestation on plants - the most common fungi on houseplants

Fungal infestation on plants - what to do? Plants delight us and enrich our lives. We will show you the most common diseases and how you can best combat them. Tips & Information for you

Tomato plants on the balcony - cultivation and care

Tomato plants on the balcony - cultivation and care

The mini vegetable garden on balconies is becoming increasingly popular. Whether it's lettuce, radishes or tomatoes, it's just fun to watch the vegetables grow. Tips & Information about cultivation & Care

Potato pests - Overview of the pests/bugs on potatoes

Potato pests - Overview of the pests/bugs on potatoes

Classic potato pests include aphids, Colorado potato beetles, wireworms, and cutworms. We give you tips and information on how to combat it successfully. www.hausgarten.net

Are potatoes he althy? All information about calories, carbohydrates & Co

Are potatoes he althy? All information about calories, carbohydrates & Co

Potatoes were a standard dish in the kitchen for years. Is it as he althy as its reputation or as unhe althy as has been claimed lately? Find out more about this topic here

When do you plant strawberries? Information about the best time to plant

When do you plant strawberries? Information about the best time to plant

Strawberries belong in every garden. They are tasty, he althy and easy to cultivate. You can find out what you should pay attention to here. Tips and information on planting strawberries

Sowing and growing tomato plants - 10 tips

Sowing and growing tomato plants - 10 tips

You can buy tomato plants commercially or grow them yourself. However, for successful cultivation it is important to pay attention to the sowing and planting times and much more. Find out more here

Rose care in summer - summer pruning and fertilization

Rose care in summer - summer pruning and fertilization

Roses need care even in summer. In summer, roses are cut and fertilized. You can find out more about rose care here. Tips & Information for rose lovers

Zen garden – meaning and create your own miniature garden

Zen garden – meaning and create your own miniature garden

A Zen garden is a special form of a Japanese garden. It is a Japanese rock garden. Here you will find tips & information on creating and maintaining a Zen garden

The ideal location for tomatoes - outdoors and on the balcony

The ideal location for tomatoes - outdoors and on the balcony

The correct location of the plants is extremely important for a good tomato harvest. A sheltered, warm & sunny spot is ideal. Here you can find out more about the ideal location for tomatoes

Potato harvest - when is the best time?

Potato harvest - when is the best time?

Potatoes are still the most popular local vegetable. And even if the potatoes in the discount store display usually look different than those fresh from the field. Tips & Information about the harvest