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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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Easy-care office plants - 18 plants for the office

Easy-care office plants - 18 plants for the office

The better the atmosphere in the office, the better the people who work in that space feel. So here are the best plants for offices

Abalie, Abelia grandiflora: 14 tips for proper care

Abalie, Abelia grandiflora: 14 tips for proper care

Learn everything about caring for the Abelia, Abelia Grandiflora - sowing, planting and cutting

30 office plants for a better indoor climate

30 office plants for a better indoor climate

Office plants - What are the best plants / green plants for the office? - We give examples and also explain the benefits of office plants

Scare the fox out of the garden and keep it away

Scare the fox out of the garden and keep it away

The fox belongs in the forest and in fairy tales, but hardly anyone likes to have it in their own garden. We show you how to scare away the fox

Is Gazania hardy? 6 tips for the winter

Is Gazania hardy? 6 tips for the winter

Midday gold is a member of the daisy family and is also known as gazania, but is it actually hardy? We clarify this question here

Christmas cactus loses buds: 6 reasons & solutions

Christmas cactus loses buds: 6 reasons & solutions

When the Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera) loses its buds, it is very annoying. We show reasons and solutions for this and help

Datura in the garden: 6 information about reporting requirements and toxicity

Datura in the garden: 6 information about reporting requirements and toxicity

A datura is an annual nightshade plant. All information about reporting requirements and toxicity can be found here

Male faithful, lobelias: care instructions from A - Z

Male faithful, lobelias: care instructions from A - Z

Lobelia erinus is better known as the male faithful. The plants belong to the bellflower family and decorate beds such as balcony boxes

Grow your own peppers from seeds: instructions

Grow your own peppers from seeds: instructions

You can buy peppers as plants or grow them yourself from seeds. We give instructions on how to grow peppers yourself from seeds

Lady's bellflower, Campanula medium: care instructions

Lady's bellflower, Campanula medium: care instructions

Lady's bellflower, Campanula medium. We have tips and information about care for you

Daylilies, Hemerocallis: Care from A - Z

Daylilies, Hemerocallis: Care from A - Z

Instructions for caring for daylilies (Hemerocallis): location, planting and transplanting, cutting, propagating and overwintering. Here you can find all the tips & information

Mulching with lawn clippings: 13 things to consider

Mulching with lawn clippings: 13 things to consider

Nature is once again the inspiration: under natural conditions the ground is always covered. Here are tips for mulching your lawn with grass clippings

Repotting orchids: how to repot & when

Repotting orchids: how to repot & when

Repotting orchids doesn't have to be difficult. We show what you should pay attention to and how it is done

California poppy, Eschscholzia californica: care instructions

California poppy, Eschscholzia californica: care instructions

California poppies may not look like a typical poppy, but they are still a beautiful plant. We show you everything that goes into care

Creating a herb bed: 13 tips for arrangement

Creating a herb bed: 13 tips for arrangement

Fresh herbs from your own garden have become an indispensable part of today's kitchen. We'll show you how to properly create and maintain a herb bed

Mole cricket: Do you have to fight them? - Werre in the garden

Mole cricket: Do you have to fight them? - Werre in the garden

The mole cricket is an insect that lives underground. We reveal what you can do if there is an excessive infestation in the garden

Cutting sour cherries: 21 tips for the right cut

Cutting sour cherries: 21 tips for the right cut

Pruning sour cherries in the garden is not just about better yields. We explain how, when and why to prune sour cherry trees

Caring for globe thistle properly - 10 tips for care

Caring for globe thistle properly - 10 tips for care

The globe thistle stands out positively with its spherical flowers. It often adorns allotments and borders. We'll tell you how to properly care for this perennial

Drying fresh herbs: Make your own spices

Drying fresh herbs: Make your own spices

How to dry herbs correctly and preserve the aroma of the dried garden herbs. Tips for food use and pickling

Trembling spider in the house: this is how you can get rid of it

Trembling spider in the house: this is how you can get rid of it

Many people are disgusted and frightened by spiders. However, spiders are very useful creatures. We show you how to deal with the trembling spider in the house