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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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Remove scratches in laminate: 7 home remedies and tips

Remove scratches in laminate: 7 home remedies and tips

Nothing is more annoying than discovering a scratch in the laminate or even causing it yourself. We will show you what means you can use to remove damage and scratches from laminate flooring

What are wild shoots? How to recognize wild shoots on roses

What are wild shoots? How to recognize wild shoots on roses

Anyone who has rose bushes or ornamental and fruit trees in their garden knows the annual problem with wild shoots. How do you properly deal with unwanted urges?

Thickening cherries: how to do it successfully - Cornstarch, cake icing & Co

Thickening cherries: how to do it successfully - Cornstarch, cake icing & Co

Cherries are a delicious side dish or sauce for many sweet and savory delicacies. Here you will find out how to thicken cherries, from classic to gelatin to agro-agri

Flowering fern: 14 annual and hardy species - Care instructions

Flowering fern: 14 annual and hardy species - Care instructions

When you think of a flowering fern, it's not really a fern as you normally know it. We clarify what's really behind it and what care a "flowering fern" needs

Painting MDF boards - Instructions for painting with wall paint

Painting MDF boards - Instructions for painting with wall paint

MDF panels are very versatile. The brown-gray look doesn't always work, so we'll show you how to paint the MDF board. You can beautify the plate with our free instructions

Paving: ideas for the terrace and garden

Paving: ideas for the terrace and garden

Terraces, garden paths and driveways are paved for visual reasons and also because you want to walk across your property with dry feet. We show how it's done

Sewer pipes: Calculating gradients - This is how it's done

Sewer pipes: Calculating gradients - This is how it's done

In order for wastewater to find its way into the sewer system, the wastewater pipes must be laid correctly and the gradient must be correct. We show how to calculate the correct gradient for sewer pipes

Creating a rose bed: easy to care for with roses, perennials and stones

Creating a rose bed: easy to care for with roses, perennials and stones

The rose is the queen of flowers. It can be combined with other plants, but also looks great as a solitary plant. We show you how best to create a rose bed. Tips & Info

Wooden bed border: bed border in the vegetable bed - 5 ideas

Wooden bed border: bed border in the vegetable bed - 5 ideas

Garden bed borders are available in different designs. In addition to stones and plastic, those made of wood are particularly popular. We'll show you what decorative options there are

Extension balcony - these are the prices and costs you have to reckon with

Extension balcony - these are the prices and costs you have to reckon with

A balcony is a dream for many house or apartment owners or tenants. Here you can find out what different options you have for an extension balcony

Stone bed border: which stones for the bed border?

Stone bed border: which stones for the bed border?

Bed edging made of stone - elegant, durable, easy to care for. Provided it fits stylistically into the garden, you can find an optimal solution with stones as a bed border. We give tips

Potted roses: caring for roses in pots - Repot roses properly

Potted roses: caring for roses in pots - Repot roses properly

Not everywhere where a rose bush is desired there is also a garden bed. We show how you can keep and care for roses in pots on the terrace, balcony or in the entrance to the house

Have a well drilled: costs per meter + information about approval

Have a well drilled: costs per meter + information about approval

Information, instructions and help for well drilling. Advice for anyone who wants to drill a well and do it themselves can be helped by an experienced well builder. We provide information and tips

Laying dry ridge - 10 tips for construction and installation

Laying dry ridge - 10 tips for construction and installation

A dry ridge is a technique for laying a roof ridge. This technique does not require an adhesive binding agent and the special roof shingles are placed one inside the other

Planting a cherry laurel hedge: the ideal planting distance and time

Planting a cherry laurel hedge: the ideal planting distance and time

A hedge provides excellent privacy, wind and noise protection. It is also natural and fits perfectly into the surroundings. We show you how to plant cherry laurel to create the perfect hedge

Build a ruin wall yourself in the garden - this is how you can create an ancient wall

Build a ruin wall yourself in the garden - this is how you can create an ancient wall

Ruins have an eerie aura. They are also extremely decorative. We show you how you can build a ruin wall in your garden. Tips & Tricks on how to make the wall age quickly

Building a retaining wall - effort & Costs for a garden wall

Building a retaining wall - effort & Costs for a garden wall

" Someone is planning to build a retaining wall!" Historically, the quote is not entirely correct, but we will show you what options there are for building a retaining wall. Tips on costs

Gas connection in the kitchen - Information about costs and laying

Gas connection in the kitchen - Information about costs and laying

Cooking and baking with gas is a lot of fun, but not every kitchen has a gas connection. We show what costs you can expect for installing gas in the kitchen

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