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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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Fighting whiteflies - 11 home remedies for whiteflies

Fighting whiteflies - 11 home remedies for whiteflies

Remedies against whiteflies on kohlrabi, kale, petunias. The whitefly is a pest. It weakens vegetable plants & making them susceptible to diseases

Gotu Kola, Centella asiatica: Care from A - Z

Gotu Kola, Centella asiatica: Care from A - Z

Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica) is also known as Indian pennywort. Here you can find all the information about proper care & what else there is to know

Blue fan flower, Scaevola aemula: care from A - Z

Blue fan flower, Scaevola aemula: care from A - Z

The blue fan flower (Scaevola aemula) is a decorative balcony plant. There is a lot of information here and & tips for care

Cut/prune pepper plant - 5 tips for pruning

Cut/prune pepper plant - 5 tips for pruning

In order to grow he althily, you also have to cut back pepper plants. We show what needs to be taken into account here

Coconut soil is moldy - 9 tips for keeping plants in coconut humus

Coconut soil is moldy - 9 tips for keeping plants in coconut humus

Many people refuse to plant their plants in potting soil with peat. We show what needs to be done if there is mold on coconut soil

Soil loosening: 9 devices & machines for loosening the soil

Soil loosening: 9 devices & machines for loosening the soil

All plants need air for their roots, which only penetrates the soil when it is loosened. We show what you need to loosen the soil

Fennel tea: 9 tips to make yourself

Fennel tea: 9 tips to make yourself

We know fennel primarily from children's teas. However, the umbelliferous family is not just a spice, but also a versatile vegetable

Make your own herbal fertilizer - 9 Fertilizer for herbs

Make your own herbal fertilizer - 9 Fertilizer for herbs

Make your own herb fertilizer, we show 9 natural fertilizers for the herb garden. Fertilizer does not have to be chemical in nature

Cutting privet: When is the best time?

Cutting privet: When is the best time?

When do you cut privet? We show you how to properly care for the common privet (Ligustrum vulgare) to create a dense hedge up to 3 m high

Garden spider in the house: what to do? - Is it poisonous?

Garden spider in the house: what to do? - Is it poisonous?

Garden spiders are usually found in the garden, but sometimes they wander into the house. We show you how to deal with garden spiders in the house

How to freeze pumpkin correctly - 4 tips to prevent it from becoming bitter

How to freeze pumpkin correctly - 4 tips to prevent it from becoming bitter

A rich pumpkin harvest can be processed or frozen. We give tips on how to freeze pumpkin without the pumpkin becoming bitter

Creating a flower lawn - 8 tips on seeds and care

Creating a flower lawn - 8 tips on seeds and care

Creating a flower lawn - the best mixtures - The natural alternative to the closely guarded English lawn is the flower lawn. How to create it:

Waxed amaryllis has faded: information on care afterwards

Waxed amaryllis has faded: information on care afterwards

Waxed amaryllis are a popular gift, as this plant can also be given as a gift without a pot. We show you what to do with the onion after it has bloomed

Kangaroo Paw: Caring for the kangaroo plant

Kangaroo Paw: Caring for the kangaroo plant

The Kangaroo Flower / Kangaroo Paw (Anigozanthos) comes in many different varieties. They are heat-loving perennials & here are tips on care

Drive away wild bees - What to do about wild bees in the garden?

Drive away wild bees - What to do about wild bees in the garden?

The term wild bees refers to all bee species with the exception of the honey bee. We show how you can gently drive them away

Is the ornamental peach edible? - 15 tips for care and cutting

Is the ornamental peach edible? - 15 tips for care and cutting

The ornamental peach is a cultivated form, with particular emphasis being placed on the flowers of Prunus persica. Here you can find information about care and whether it is edible

Overwintering jasmine - 9 tips for the jasmine tree in winter

Overwintering jasmine - 9 tips for the jasmine tree in winter

Jasmine is a popular climbing plant with its always green leaves and & fragrant flowers. We show which varieties are hardy and give tips

Store carrots - 7 tips for overwintering carrots

Store carrots - 7 tips for overwintering carrots

There are several ways to preserve carrots for the winter. We show what options there are and how useful the refrigerator is

Tree peony, Paeonia suffruticosa: care from A - Z

Tree peony, Paeonia suffruticosa: care from A - Z

The tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa) has amazing vigor and can even be grown into trees. We show you how to care for them properly

10 hardy plants for a sunny roof terrace

10 hardy plants for a sunny roof terrace

If you have a roof terrace / terrace that is exposed to direct sun, you should pay attention to certain points when selecting plants