Garden care 2025, January

Lower the pH value in the soil: 9 simple ways for lawns and beds

Lower the pH value in the soil: 9 simple ways for lawns and beds

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

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

Herbal soil: this is how you mix the perfect soil for herbs yourself

Herbal soil: this is how you mix the perfect soil for herbs yourself

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Herbal soil is a fairly loose soil that is usually interspersed with quartz sand. Here you will find out how to mix herbal soil yourself and how you can refine purchased soil so that your herbs can grow he althily

Root louse: this is how you recognize and combat mealybugs

Root louse: this is how you recognize and combat mealybugs

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

If your plants stop growing, wilt and the leaves turn yellow, this may be due to root lice, which like to attack plants in their thousands. Here you will find all the important information about combating it

Peat: what is white peat and black peat? Properties and Uses

Peat: what is white peat and black peat? Properties and Uses

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Peat used to be incorporated into the garden soil in large quantities, but people are now somewhat more critical of this material. Here you can find out everything you need to know about black and white peat

Propagating boxwood - propagation from cuttings in water explained

Propagating boxwood - propagation from cuttings in water explained

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Buxbaum, also known as boxwood, is best propagated from cuttings. A large number of these occur during cutting. Here you can find out how to properly propagate the boxwood

Bird protection net: costs + installation - protect cherries from birds

Bird protection net: costs + installation - protect cherries from birds

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

As much as we like them, our feathered friends - what's too much is too much. If the birds start to endanger the plants that have been planted with a lot of love and effort, or even the entire harvest, you should intervene. A bird protection net offers a very good solution here. Find out more about the application and use of bird protection nets here

Fight Colorado potato beetles naturally

Fight Colorado potato beetles naturally

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

This pest also spread with the potato. You can fight it with chemical agents or with natural enemies. How to combat the potato pest “potato beetle”

Soil report: Cost overview - when necessary, when mandatory?

Soil report: Cost overview - when necessary, when mandatory?

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

With a soil report you get information about the condition of a soil. As a rule, a soil report is carried out to provide information about the geological conditions of a property. We will show you what you should pay attention to and when a soil report is mandatory

Where are weed killers banned? This is what the law says

Where are weed killers banned? This is what the law says

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Weed killers should be used with caution. They often contain pure chemicals and are anything but environmentally friendly. We show what you should definitely pay attention to, what legal consequences it can have and what good alternatives there are to destroying weeds

Lime nitrogen fertilizer against moss in the lawn - apply lime nitrogen

Lime nitrogen fertilizer against moss in the lawn - apply lime nitrogen

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Lawns need to be fertilized if they want them to be beautiful and strong. It should also be full of lawn grasses and not completely overgrown with weeds. Lime nitrogen fertilizer is often recommended. How should it be used, what kind of improvement does it bring? We'll show you in this article

Fighting ants in the house - what to do? Causes + 10 effective remedies

Fighting ants in the house - what to do? Causes + 10 effective remedies

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Instructions on how to get rid of ants in the house. You can use these remedies to combat ants in homes. We will show you the cause of ants in the house and what means (including home remedies) you can use to successfully combat ants in your home

Fertilizing rhododendrons: 8 home remedies as fertilizer for azaleas

Fertilizing rhododendrons: 8 home remedies as fertilizer for azaleas

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

The rhododendron is an extremely decorative garden plant that rewards proper care with lush flowers. We show how you can properly fertilize the rhododendron and which home remedies you can use

Lime nitrogen: Use in the garden and against moss/weeds

Lime nitrogen: Use in the garden and against moss/weeds

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Lime nitrogen, more precisely calcium cyanamide, is used as a fertilizer in agriculture and horticulture. We show what you can use it for and what absolutely needs to be taken into account

Native lizards in the garden: profile, habitat and food

Native lizards in the garden: profile, habitat and food

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Lizards are small lizards with fully developed four legs. Their distribution area extends from Europe through Africa to Asia. Here we show you the native lizards and the most important information about them

When do you have to cut the blue diamond? - Directions

When do you have to cut the blue diamond? - Directions

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Like all other subshrubs, the blue rue (Perowskia or Perovskia) requires regular pruning. We'll show you what you need to consider when cutting blue diamond and give you further tips

Fertilizer sticks: information on use and benefits

Fertilizer sticks: information on use and benefits

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

There is the right fertilizer stick for almost every plant and application. We show what advantages the fertilizer sticks have over other fertilizers. Information about long-term fertilizers as sticks

Fight maggots in the apartment - these remedies really help

Fight maggots in the apartment - these remedies really help

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Remedies for maggots and pinworms in the apartment - maggots are not welcome guests. What do you do if, despite all your thoroughness, you find maggots? Find out here. Tips & Information that helps

Cutting birch figs - this is how you rejuvenate Ficus benjamini

Cutting birch figs - this is how you rejuvenate Ficus benjamini

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

How to cut a birch fig? What do you have to consider when cutting Ficus jenjamini? We will show you what you should pay attention to and how to cut the birch fig

Fighting green aphids - what to do? 15 effective remedies

Fighting green aphids - what to do? 15 effective remedies

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Home remedies for lice - Green aphids can be found on houseplants in the apartment as well as on ornamental and vegetable plants. Here you can find tips & information on combating and removing it

Fight aphids biologically - these 14 home remedies work

Fight aphids biologically - these 14 home remedies work

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Aphids are extremely annoying and very unpopular among plant lovers. With these 14 home remedies you can successfully combat these pests. Tips & Information against all aphids

Fighting aphids on orchids - the best remedies

Fighting aphids on orchids - the best remedies

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Aphids on orchids are a nuisance. Don't let it come to this and protect your orchids from aphid infestation. Here you will find many effective (including home) remedies against aphids

Fertilize orchids - when, how and with what? The best 10 fertilizers

Fertilize orchids - when, how and with what? The best 10 fertilizers

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

There is not just one rule when fertilizing orchids: "If a new leaf or shoot grows on the plant, you should fertilize." We'll show you everything you need to consider when fertilizing orchids

Orchid substrate - what's in it? Instructions for making your own

Orchid substrate - what's in it? Instructions for making your own

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Orchids are popular because of their beautiful, long-lasting flowers. When caring for them, you can use special orchid substrates. We'll tell you what's inside and what's included. Instructions for mixing yourself

Perennial fertilizer: when and with what you should fertilize perennials

Perennial fertilizer: when and with what you should fertilize perennials

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

When perennials sit in the same spot for years, the soil around the plant and roots becomes depleted. Perennial fertilizer helps the plants bloom beautifully and vigorously. We show what you need to pay attention to

Cutting blood grass - this is how it's done

Cutting blood grass - this is how it's done

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Blood grass is a very decorative ornamental grass. With the right cut, it stays he althy for a long time and is an eye-catcher in the garden. We'll show you what you need to consider when cutting blood grass. Use our tips and information

How to cut the Ficus Benjamini correctly - instructions

How to cut the Ficus Benjamini correctly - instructions

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

The Ficus benjamini (birch fig) can be found in many apartments. With the right cut at the right time, you can also enjoy this plant a lot. You can even grow it as a standard tree and bonsai. we show you how it works

How to prune a chestnut tree - the right time

How to prune a chestnut tree - the right time

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

A chestnut tree also needs regular pruning to stay he althy and grow well. We will show you what to pay attention to, when to cut and what to do after flowering

Cutting a bleeding heart - this is how it's done

Cutting a bleeding heart - this is how it's done

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

The bleeding heart is probably one of the most beautiful and magical flowers in the garden. With the right cut you can help your plant stay he althy. We provide tips and information to make it successful

How do you cut the fat hen? Instructions in 5 steps

How do you cut the fat hen? Instructions in 5 steps

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Here we will show you how to properly cut your fat hen in just a few steps. With our instructions you will enjoy your plant for a long time. Tips and information for success

How to cut the camellia correctly - instructions and tips

How to cut the camellia correctly - instructions and tips

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

This is exactly how you prune your camellia correctly. We show what you really need to pay attention to, what different cuts there are and give useful tips at the right time

Cutting the quince tree - timing and instructions

Cutting the quince tree - timing and instructions

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

The quince is becoming increasingly popular as a plant for the garden. We will show you how, when and why to prune the quince tree correctly. With our tips, your quince will have a long and he althy life; and you also have a secure harvest

Tips for cutting the wig bush - here's how to do it

Tips for cutting the wig bush - here's how to do it

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

We'll show you what's really important when cutting the beautiful wig bush (Cotinus coggygria). With our tips and information, everyone can cut back

When do you have to cut the Dipladenia? Tips and instructions

When do you have to cut the Dipladenia? Tips and instructions

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

For he althy growth and beautiful flowers, the Dipladenia (Mandevilla) needs well-groomed pruning. You can find out here from us what you need to consider when cutting Dipladenia

Cut the butterfly bush correctly - the perfect time

Cut the butterfly bush correctly - the perfect time

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

You can find out how and when to properly cut the butterfly bush (buddleia - buddleja - butterfly lilac) here. You can find all tips and information about this in our instructions

What should you pay attention to when cutting crabapples? We show it

What should you pay attention to when cutting crabapples? We show it

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

The crabapple also needs to be cut. So that you know what to look out for, we have listed the most important facts about cutting crabapples here. Your Hausgarten.net team

Tree fertilizer: Fertilizer for trees - this is how you fertilize deciduous trees

Tree fertilizer: Fertilizer for trees - this is how you fertilize deciduous trees

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

When it comes to tree fertilizers, fruit tree fertilizers in particular are often used. We will show you what different fertilizers there are and how to use the respective fertilizers correctly for deciduous trees

Spring fertilizer: when and how to fertilize the lawn in spring

Spring fertilizer: when and how to fertilize the lawn in spring

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Like all other plants, lawns need nutrients to grow and look good. We'll show you here which substances these should be and how much fertilizer needs to be used:

Overfertilization in agriculture - the effects

Overfertilization in agriculture - the effects

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Agriculture is the main cause of over-fertilization. A large part comes from the animals' manure, the manure that is spread on the fields. We show you causes, consequences and possible solutions

Instructions for cutting columnar cherries - This is how it's done

Instructions for cutting columnar cherries - This is how it's done

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

How do you cut a columnar cherry correctly? What types of cuts are there? What do I need to pay attention for? We'll show you what's important if you want to cut your cherry

Cutting the ranunculus bush made easy - here's how it works

Cutting the ranunculus bush made easy - here's how it works

Last modified: 2025-01-13 07:01

Cutting a ranunculus bush is not that difficult. We'll show you what you should pay attention to, what cuts there are, when the appropriate time is and which tool works