Garden care 2024, September
Lawn thatch is a densely woven layer of non-rotted plant fibers. It puts a strain on the lawn. We show what you can do about the felt
Algicides are biocides and are effective against algae on stone surfaces or in water. We show you how to best use the resources
After winter, the lawn often needs particularly intensive care. We show what you should pay attention to and when you have to start scarifying with fertilizer &
Zebra grass is easily recognized by its irregular stripes and dots in the leaves. If you like the plant, here's how to care for it
A garden without lawn is possible but probably a rarity. Here you can find out everything about how long lawn seeds germinate so that you can sow your lawn on time
The smaller a garden is, the more difficult it is to design the garden inconspicuously. Bed borders do not always have to be powerful and massive. It also works green
There are many things that can be used as plant fertilizer. We show how you can even use wood ash as fertilizer and which plants are very happy about it
Lawn fertilization is an important basis for beautiful and well-maintained lawns. We give you an overview of fertilizers and their ingredients
You can also grow radishes yourself. We show how easy it is to increase your yield. Use our tips for pricking out and you will soon be able to harvest more radishes
In order to get a nice, thick lawn, it is important to know the germination time for the lawn seeds. We show what you should pay attention to and how you can influence the germination time
Are ash and coal recommended as fertilizer? - You can fertilize plants with fire residue. You can find out under what conditions this is possible here
Biologically speaking, ants, like bees, belong to the group of hymenoptera / insects. There are 9,600 different species of ants worldwide, we will show you the representatives from Germany
In autumn the light and weather conditions change and so do the demands of the lawn. We give you tips on winter fertilization
Propagation through leaf cuttings is uncomplicated. However, only certain plants are suitable. We introduce some of them and show how to do it in instructions
Here you will find information about which substrate and mixture is best for your plants. We show what you should pay attention to
In addition to scarifying and mowing, a lawn should also be fertilized and limed regularly. We explain when lime and fertilizer belong on the lawn and whether this can be done at the same time
May beetles are not major garden pests. They feed on the leaves of trees and bushes. However, the grubs are not welcome in the lawn. We show how to promote natural fineness
Have you ever wondered where the bumblebee lives? Whoever provides the bumblebee colonies with a bumblebee castle will know for sure in the future. There are instructions for building a bumblebee castle here
It can be worthwhile to fertilize the lawn in autumn. We explain the advantages and show you what else you should consider when caring for your lawn before winter
We often find palm trees in pots and planters. Only a few hardy varieties can be planted directly in the garden. There are a few things to consider when fertilizing
For all those who want a lawn but think a traditional ornamental lawn is a bit boring, here's good news: herb lawn. We show what you should pay attention to and what needs to be included
The most common pests on potted plants are aphids, which come in a variety of colors and sizes. We will show you practical home remedies that help against aphids
When a wasp's nest is discovered near a human habitation, the shock is sometimes very great. We explain who you should call in this case and what costs there may be
Gaps & bare spots in the lawn can be traced back to many causes. The important thing is that they can be repaired with little effort. We will explain to you how it works
When you create a new lawn, the anxious question is always "When can I mow the lawn for the first time?" . We show you what is important when cutting your lawn for the first time
Killing weeds with s alt: saline solution and hydrochloric acid - fighting weeds with s alt is short-sighted. We'll explain to you here what s alt solution and acid can do
Neighbor's cats drain the pond, problems with cat excrement in your own garden even though you don't have any cats? We will show you effective home remedies for unwanted cats in the garden
Euro pallets are very versatile. Here we show you 3 instructions on how to build a raised bed yourself from Euro pallets. Our DIY instructions are free and easy to understand
Creeping buttercup is on the rise. How do you protect your lawn from it? Read our tips for combating creeping buttercups. Tips & Information for a he althy lawn
Not everyone has a person to take care of the plants while on vacation. We show how you can water plants well over a certain period of time with the help of a wool thread
It is feared by almost every hobby gardener and botanist: the common spider mite. We show what means and ways there are to get rid of this plague. Tips for combating it
Build your own irrigation system for potted plants. The optimal supply of water is difficult to achieve with potted plants. But we'll show you a few tricks that will help
With a green, dense and leafy year, the new gardening season really begins. We show you how to get your lawn back in shape after the winter with ammonium sulfate fertilizer
The corkscrew hazel (Corylus avellana 'Contorta') is also known as the corkscrew hazelnut. With us you will find out how, when and where to cut the corkscrew hazel correctly
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
Not all lava granules are the same. There are different products with different properties. We show what differences there are in lava granules and how to use them
Mice in the house or in the garden - that's not necessarily the kind of pet you imagine. We show what ways and means there are to get rid of mice
Wild bees are extremely important for ecological balance and ensure their continued existence by pollinating plants. Here you can find out how easy it is to build a wild bee house
Clay soil is often difficult to cultivate and allows rainwater to seep away poorly, making it difficult for anything to grow in this area. Here you will find out how you can loosen up clay soil and get a green and he althy lawn even in difficult soil conditions
In addition to water and the sun, plants also need certain inorganic compounds, which they obtain from the soil via their roots, and without which growth is simply not possible. Here you can find out how to lower the pH value in the soil