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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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Zantedeschia rehmannii, aethiopica - caring for the calla lily

Zantedeschia rehmannii, aethiopica - caring for the calla lily

The well-known indoor callas have different care requirements. Find out more about keeping calla lilies here

Bell heather, Erica tetralix & gracilis - Planting and care

Bell heather, Erica tetralix & gracilis - Planting and care

Bell heather is a lush flowering heather. In this article we will tell you how to properly care for it

Sky Bamboo, Nandina domestica - Location, Plants & Care

Sky Bamboo, Nandina domestica - Location, Plants & Care

The sky bamboo thrives protected in the garden or as a houseplant. What care does the evergreen shrub with the striking foliage need?

Hakaphos fertilizer – composition and dosage

Hakaphos fertilizer – composition and dosage

Hakaphos fertilizer is a water-soluble and purely mineral complete fertilizer. This is what you need to know about the composition and dosage

Bas alt stones in the garden - cutting and laying

Bas alt stones in the garden - cutting and laying

Bas alt stones are being used more and more frequently in the garden. This is what you need to know about publishing. These prices come to you

Eggshells as compost and fertilizer for plants

Eggshells as compost and fertilizer for plants

Eggshells can be used to fertilize lime-loving plants. But there are also disadvantages. You have to keep this in mind when fertilizing

Planting gladioli - when is the best time to plant?

Planting gladioli - when is the best time to plant?

When is the best time to plant gladiolus? Learn when and how best to plant the tubers. We also give care tips

Jostaberry, Josta - planting, care and cutting

Jostaberry, Josta - planting, care and cutting

The jostaberry or yokeberry is a cross between currant and gooseberry. These are our care tips for the berry bush

Giant palm lily, Yucca elephantipes - care

Giant palm lily, Yucca elephantipes - care

The giant palm lily is suitable for rooms and balconies. It is important for the agave plant to have the right location - & growth conditions

Lungwort, Pulmonaria officinalis - care

Lungwort, Pulmonaria officinalis - care

Lungwort needs a lot of water and thrives in partially shaded locations. What else needs to be taken into account when caring for it?

The most beautiful evergreen rock garden plants

The most beautiful evergreen rock garden plants

These are the most beautiful rock garden plants that green even in winter. Introducing Sedum, Spurge, Houseleek & Co

Wild strawberry, Fragaria vesca - care instructions

Wild strawberry, Fragaria vesca - care instructions

Their name is a deception: wild strawberries can also be cultivated in the garden. You can find out how this can be done easily here

Runner bean cultivation - sowing, planting and care

Runner bean cultivation - sowing, planting and care

Here you will find instructions for growing runner beans as a vegetable and for privacy. This is what you need to know about sowing, care and harvesting

Put up a game fence

Put up a game fence

If you often receive uninvited visitors on your property or in your garden, you may want to put up a wildlife fence. We help with that

Jam jar label ideas

Jam jar label ideas

Anyone who grows fruit in their own garden should also think about how it is processed. Find ideas for jam jar labels here

Topiary pruning: cut ornamental trees correctly

Topiary pruning: cut ornamental trees correctly

Basically, an ornamental tree must be cut at regular intervals. We show how topiary is successful

Elephant's foot, Beaucarnea recurvata - repotting, diseases and pests

Elephant's foot, Beaucarnea recurvata - repotting, diseases and pests

Learn more about elephant foot care. This is what you need to know about repotting, diseases and pests of houseplants

Dwarf willow, Salix arbuscula - caring for the sapling willow

Dwarf willow, Salix arbuscula - caring for the sapling willow

Here you will find all the information about caring for the decorative tree willow: A dwarf willow can often be found in rock or trough gardens

Crabapple tree, crabapple - care and cutting

Crabapple tree, crabapple - care and cutting

The variety of varieties and the beautiful flowers make the crabapple a popular fruit tree. Find out everything you need to know about cutting & care

Houseplants for the kitchen - the best plants

Houseplants for the kitchen - the best plants

A herb corner isn't enough: there are also many suitable houseplants for the kitchen. We present the most popular ones