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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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Purple Tute, Syngonium: care and propagation

Purple Tute, Syngonium: care and propagation

The purple tute, also known as Syngonium podophyllum, is a bushy climbing plant. We reveal what you need to pay attention to when caring for it

Build your own snail trap - 5 tips for the garden

Build your own snail trap - 5 tips for the garden

With a little skill you can catch snails in the garden and render them harmless. What you need: our tips for snail traps

Lawn lime: Lime against moss in the lawn

Lawn lime: Lime against moss in the lawn

Lawn lime creates ideal conditions for a he althy lawn. We show you how to properly use lime to combat moss in your lawn

Animals in the pool: what is it? - Larvae, maggots & Co

Animals in the pool: what is it? - Larvae, maggots & Co

What do you do if you discover small larvae and maggots while cleaning the pool? We find out who is swimming there and what needs to be done

Planting potatoes: distance and depth

Planting potatoes: distance and depth

The climate in this country is well suited for potatoes, so they are easy to plant in your own garden. Here you can find information about distance and depth

Globeflower, Trollius: Care instructions from A - Z

Globeflower, Trollius: Care instructions from A - Z

The globeflower (Trollius europaeus) belongs to the buttercup family. You can find out here what is important when caring for globeflowers

Vole control in the garden: 14 tips

Vole control in the garden: 14 tips

As a gardener you are also concerned about wildlife, but you don't have to tolerate all pests! We'll show you how to fight voles

Determine the slope of the terrace: this is how it works

Determine the slope of the terrace: this is how it works

To ensure that water does not collect on the terrace, care must be taken during construction to ensure the right fit. We'll show you how to determine it correctly

Is sand suitable as a pool base?

Is sand suitable as a pool base?

There are various ways to create a stable base for the pool. We show to what extent sand is suitable for the pool base

Are slabs suitable as a pool base?

Are slabs suitable as a pool base?

In order to enjoy my pool for a long time, it must also have a stable base. We will show whether plates are suitable for this

Terrace structure: the 1×1 of the substructure

Terrace structure: the 1×1 of the substructure

With the right substructure, the stability and longevity of a terrace is guaranteed. Here you can find all the information you need to know about building the terrace

Building protection mat suitable for under the pool? - 5 facts

Building protection mat suitable for under the pool? - 5 facts

There are many different options for a stable pool base. We show what building protection mats can achieve

Choose pool underlay: 6 affordable surfaces

Choose pool underlay: 6 affordable surfaces

With the right base, a pool is more stable and lasts longer. We show various options for the right substructure

Setting up a pool on a slope: this is something to keep in mind

Setting up a pool on a slope: this is something to keep in mind

Setting up a pool on a slope is not the easiest exercise, but it is possible. We show what really matters and give practical tips

Is the miracle flower hardy? - Overwinter Mirabilis jalapa

Is the miracle flower hardy? - Overwinter Mirabilis jalapa

You can find out here whether the miracle flower is hardy. We give tips on how to overwinter them well in any case

Support the embankment with formwork stones

Support the embankment with formwork stones

To protect an embankment from the weather, you can support it with formwork stones. We show how to do it

Sowing parsley: when is the time?

Sowing parsley: when is the time?

You don't always have to buy parsley, you can also sow it yourself. We show what is important and give helpful tips

Which soil to choose for elephant foot?

Which soil to choose for elephant foot?

With the right soil, the elephant's foot (Beaucarnea recurvata) does really well. We show which substrates the elephant foot likes

How to measure pleats correctly - Determine height and width

How to measure pleats correctly - Determine height and width

Curtains are not always suitable for the style of an apartment, which is why pleated curtains are becoming increasingly popular. We show you how to take measurements correctly

Corkscrew willow, Salix matsudana: 13 tips for care

Corkscrew willow, Salix matsudana: 13 tips for care

Trees like the corkscrew willow are not only popular because of their interestingly colored bark. There are extensive care instructions here