Garden design 2024, November

Build your own wasp trap - with a glass bottle + attractant recipe

Build your own wasp trap - with a glass bottle + attractant recipe

Now that the days are getting warmer, the time of the unloved wasps begins. Unlike bees, for example, wasps don't just eat sweet foods. We build an effective wasp trap

These 5 evergreen climbing plants are also hardy

These 5 evergreen climbing plants are also hardy

Plants often also have a visual aspect to fulfill in the garden. Here we show you climbing plants that are not only always green but also hardy. You can find all information here

Passiflora caerulea: is the passion flower hardy?

Passiflora caerulea: is the passion flower hardy?

We show you how to properly care for the plant and clarify whether it is really winter-proof. This is how you can overwinter the passion flower

Preparing the vegetable patch: 7 tips for soil in the garden bed - Garden

Preparing the vegetable patch: 7 tips for soil in the garden bed - Garden

Vegetable garden: Prepare and improve the soil - Would you like to create a large vegetable patch in the garden? Then you can find out here how to prepare and improve the floor. Tips & Info

Build a teepee: how to build an Indian teepee for the garden - DIY

Build a teepee: how to build an Indian teepee for the garden - DIY

The history of the Indians is still fascinating today. If you now have a little free space in your own garden, you're not just doing the children a favor and can build a tipi tent yourself. DIY instructions

Costs of garden planning - this is how much a garden architect costs

Costs of garden planning - this is how much a garden architect costs

You can plan and create a garden yourself, but you can also get help from professionals. Here you will find out what you should pay attention to when planning professionally

Terracotta pots: how to clean flower pots - care and cleaning

Terracotta pots: how to clean flower pots - care and cleaning

The white-gray or moss-green spotted patina of an old terracotta pot is something valuable for some people. It arises over time due to environmental influences. Not everyone likes this look. We show you how you can protect your terracotta pots from weathering or remove the patina

Rain barrel in winter: empty it when it's frosty? How to make it frost-proof?

Rain barrel in winter: empty it when it's frosty? How to make it frost-proof?

A rain barrel in the garden makes watering easier and you can also save money on water costs. But what do you do with the water barrel in winter? Here you can find out how to properly handle the various water storage tanks in frosty conditions

Learning to tie flowers - basic instructions for a bouquet of flowers

Learning to tie flowers - basic instructions for a bouquet of flowers

Bouquets of flowers, whether in summer or winter, delight the spirit and serve as both a gift and a colorful decorative element. Here you will receive a basic course on learning to tie flowers

Drying hydrangeas without losing color - 7 tips for hydrangea flowers

Drying hydrangeas without losing color - 7 tips for hydrangea flowers

Hydrangeas are a little difficult to dry because their flowers break down easily and they lose their color quickly. Here you will find out what options there are to dry hydrangeas successfully

Overwinter Physalis plants and cut them correctly

Overwinter Physalis plants and cut them correctly

The delicious fruits no longer just have to be purchased at the fruit shop around the corner. Simply bring the plants into your garden and grow the small, orange fruits yourself. We show you how to properly cut and overwinter the Physalis

Remove bee nest from roller shutter box - here's how to get rid of it

Remove bee nest from roller shutter box - here's how to get rid of it

If you have discovered a bee's nest on your roller shutter, balcony, house or in the garden: don't panic! We'll show you how to deal with it and gentle methods to relocate the bees

Home remedies for wasps - 13 ways to get rid of them

Home remedies for wasps - 13 ways to get rid of them

Here you will find tips on how best to protect yourself against wasps, how to get rid of them correctly and what home remedies are available for protection

Overwintering African lilies from A-Z - Is Agapanthus hardy?

Overwintering African lilies from A-Z - Is Agapanthus hardy?

With the right care, you can enjoy your plants for a very long time. That's why we'll show you here how you can overwinter the African lily. With our tips and information you will get through the winter well

18 spring flowers sorted by color: list with names

18 spring flowers sorted by color: list with names

The gardening year really begins again with spring flowers. Here we show a list of the most beautiful spring flowers, sorted by their colors. Let yourself be inspired and infected

Harvesting Hokkaido pumpkin - when is the best harvest time for pumpkins?

Harvesting Hokkaido pumpkin - when is the best harvest time for pumpkins?

The Hokkaido pumpkin is very popular and is highly valued for its special aroma. Here you will find all the important information about the Hokkaido harvest and how to recognize the right ripeness point

Is lavender hardy? Cold-resistant varieties and winter care

Is lavender hardy? Cold-resistant varieties and winter care

Lavender has become known primarily because the essences of this plant are often used in homeopathy and the scent of lavender is said to have a calming effect. We'll show you how to get lavender to survive the winter

Is the hemp palm hardy? This is how you overwinter Trachycarpus properly

Is the hemp palm hardy? This is how you overwinter Trachycarpus properly

The so-called hemp palm, a popular plant from the palm family, should not be confused with the hemp plant. We'll tell you here how to overwinter your hemp palm well

Remedies against black flies - detect and treat stings/bites

Remedies against black flies - detect and treat stings/bites

Black flies (Simuliidae) are pretty nasty beasts. We'll show you how to hunt for blood and how to recognize that you were the prey. Tips and tricks for protection against black flies and remedies for treatment

Grow truffles yourself - this is how you grow the mushroom speci alty

Grow truffles yourself - this is how you grow the mushroom speci alty

What was considered completely impossible until a few years ago has now become a reality: under certain conditions, you can also grow truffles in your own garden. Find out more here:

12 remedies for ticks in the garden

12 remedies for ticks in the garden

Ticks are really unpopular animals that no one needs in their garden. We show which remedies can help against ticks in the garden

Can you feed birds bread? What helps? What harm?

Can you feed birds bread? What helps? What harm?

There are many myths surrounding the topic of whether you can feed birds with bread or not. We clear up assumptions and half-truths and clarify what makes sense and what should be left behind

Planting ranunculus - cultivation and care from A-Z

Planting ranunculus - cultivation and care from A-Z

The ranunculus, botanical name Ranunculus asiaticus, is an undemanding perennial and hardy plant and belongs to the buttercup family. Here are tips for care

Lavender against wasps and ticks - does it really help?

Lavender against wasps and ticks - does it really help?

Who doesn't want to be able to enjoy the garden and nature to the fullest? We'll show you how you can do this with the help of lavender and its targeted use. Lots of tips & Information can be found here

Wasp repellent in the garden - 5 home remedies that will let you eat with peace of mind

Wasp repellent in the garden - 5 home remedies that will let you eat with peace of mind

Some insects don't just share the green garden with us. We will show you alternatives to the chemical club. These remedies help against wasps. Tips & Information for peace and quiet in the garden

Lavender heather, shadow bells: everything about proper care

Lavender heather, shadow bells: everything about proper care

The lavender heather, Latin for Pieris, is an evergreen shrub that, if a suitable location is chosen, grows to around 3 meters high and just as wide. We give you tips and information on successful care

Fumigate a wasp nest - what is allowed? Effective home remedies

Fumigate a wasp nest - what is allowed? Effective home remedies

The wasp nest also disturbs nature-loving people when it is very close to their daily lives. We show you how you can deal with it and what you absolutely have to pay attention to

Zen garden – meaning and create your own miniature garden

Zen garden – meaning and create your own miniature garden

A Zen garden is a special form of a Japanese garden. It is a Japanese rock garden. Here you will find tips & information on creating and maintaining a Zen garden

Indoor bonsai - suitable indoor bonsai types + care requirements

Indoor bonsai - suitable indoor bonsai types + care requirements

If you want to enjoy your indoor bonsai for a long time, you just need to heed a few helpful tips, because this plant chapter is not that complicated. We show what matters

Auricula, Primula auricula - Care & Propagation of the garden auricle

Auricula, Primula auricula - Care & Propagation of the garden auricle

The auricle is a primrose, which you can tell by its appearance. Here you will find lots of tips and useful information on propagating and caring for the plant all year round

Rope and what lies behind the term

Rope and what lies behind the term

When you hear the word dew, you tend to think of a damp meadow in the garden, but rope is an important part of the garden. We show their function

Mortar tray as a plant pot and herb bed

Mortar tray as a plant pot and herb bed

Especially if you have little space in the garden or want to grow herbs on the balcony, a sufficiently large container is important. You can find out how to convert a mortar tub here

Easy-care slope planting for sunny locations - plant slopes

Easy-care slope planting for sunny locations - plant slopes

The steeper the slope, the faster the earth disappears and with it all the plants that are not yet firmly planted enough. You can find out here how you can prevent this through the right planting

Creating a stone bed - ideas for design and plants

Creating a stone bed - ideas for design and plants

A stone bed is a practical thing, especially if it is placed exactly against a house wall. Here you will find detailed step-by-step instructions and further tips & information

Remove wasp nest - information table of all costs

Remove wasp nest - information table of all costs

Even though wasps can be annoying in the summer, they are also useful. They destroy huge amounts of pests in our gardens. Find out what removal options you have here

Eliminate wasp nests - this is how you should proceed

Eliminate wasp nests - this is how you should proceed

In the summer, many people panic when wasps appear again. You can find out here what options there are for removing a wasp nest and what you should pay attention to

Remove and dispose of a wasp nest yourself - instructions

Remove and dispose of a wasp nest yourself - instructions

Tips for dealing with wasps and removing wasp nests. You can find out here what you should definitely pay attention to and what alternatives there are

Remove hornet nest professionally - information + costs

Remove hornet nest professionally - information + costs

If a hornet queen has chosen a place close to humans as a domicile for her people, the horror is usually enormous. Hysteria is unfounded. Tips & Information that will help you:

Correctly remove and prevent wasp nests in the roller shutter box

Correctly remove and prevent wasp nests in the roller shutter box

When the wasp plague gets particularly bad again in the summer, you sometimes wonder whether there might even be a nest somewhere. Tips & Information on dealing with and removing nests

Wasp nest in the roof/attic – this is what needs to be done

Wasp nest in the roof/attic – this is what needs to be done

The German and common wasps are the only species of wasps that come close to people and also like to feed on human food. Info & Tips for remedial action