Gardening 2024, November

Evergreen, easy-care hedge - which hedge plants?

Evergreen, easy-care hedge - which hedge plants?

The selection of hedge plants is huge. We present plants that make great evergreen, easy-care hedges

Yew hedge care - planting, fertilizing and cutting

Yew hedge care - planting, fertilizing and cutting

Our native yew (Taxus baccata) is an ideal hedge plant and tolerates shade. How to care for the yew hedge

Rain cover for terrace & balcony

Rain cover for terrace & balcony

Even in bad weather, the celebration on the terrace/balcony doesn't have to be canceled. Just make sure you have the right rain protection

Creating a natural hedge - hedge plants and planting plan

Creating a natural hedge - hedge plants and planting plan

Natural hedges are not just pleasing to the eye, they also do something for the environment. These hedge plants are suitable for this

Solitary trees in the garden - summer and evergreen species

Solitary trees in the garden - summer and evergreen species

Solitary trees play an important role in garden design. Which species are recommended? Which evergreen and which summergreen?

Instructions: Paint the garage door correctly

Instructions: Paint the garage door correctly

To keep the garage in good condition, you also need to maintain the gate. What should you pay attention to when painting? How to paint the garage door

Planting conifers - timing, distance and planting tips

Planting conifers - timing, distance and planting tips

Conifers are popular garden plants. Here you will find out everything you need to know about planting conifers

Build your own tomato house - building instructions made of wood & foil

Build your own tomato house - building instructions made of wood & foil

The sensitive tomatoes like to be kept under cover. We'll show you how you can easily build a tomato house yourself

Buxus sempervirens arborescens - Planting, Care & Cutting

Buxus sempervirens arborescens - Planting, Care & Cutting

Buxus sempervirens is the type of boxwood most commonly found in gardens. This is how you cut the common boxwood correctly

Pests on boxwood - fight caterpillars

Pests on boxwood - fight caterpillars

The popular boxwood is unfortunately at the mercy of many pests. We'll show you which antidotes can help

Creating a privacy hedge - the best hedge plants

Creating a privacy hedge - the best hedge plants

With a privacy hedge you can naturally protect yourself from prying eyes. We present the best hedge plants

Ideas for privacy protection for balconies and gardens

Ideas for privacy protection for balconies and gardens

Do you feel like you are being watched on the balcony or in the garden? Looking for protection from wind and weather? Then privacy protection helps. We give tips

Greenhouse Foundation: Construction & Tips for Building

Greenhouse Foundation: Construction & Tips for Building

For gardeners, their greenhouse is the ultimate. Here you will find tips for building a greenhouse foundation

DIY instructions: Build your own planter box with a trellis

DIY instructions: Build your own planter box with a trellis

Flower boxes also offer space for plants where there is none else. Use our DIY instructions to build a trellis for a planter

Tree of life 'Thuja' - planting, care and cutting

Tree of life 'Thuja' - planting, care and cutting

The 'Thuja' tree of life only grows densely if you give it enough attention. This is what you need to know about caring for your hedge plant

Tree of life 'Emerald' - planting and cutting

Tree of life 'Emerald' - planting and cutting

Thuja 'Smaragd' is a popular hedge plant. The best-known variety of arborvitae develops into a dense hedge without much effort

Wooden terrace - which wood and which glaze to use

Wooden terrace - which wood and which glaze to use

Wooden terraces continue to enjoy unbroken popularity. We give tips on choosing the right wood and caring for it

Outdoor seating roofing - ideas, variants and costs

Outdoor seating roofing - ideas, variants and costs

We have put together various ideas for patio roofing for you here. You will incur these costs

Wooden terrace - which popular types of wood to choose?

Wooden terrace - which popular types of wood to choose?

Wooden terraces appear natural and fit harmoniously into the overall look of the house and garden. But how do you choose the right wood?

Cleaning a wooden terrace - which wood is easy to care for?

Cleaning a wooden terrace - which wood is easy to care for?

A wooden terrace should be cleaned regularly. You can read here how to do this correctly and which wood is easy to care for

Japanese maple, Acer japonicum - planting and cutting

Japanese maple, Acer japonicum - planting and cutting

The Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) impresses with its beautifully shaped leaves and great leaf coloring. This is how it is cared for

Red maple - planting, care and cutting

Red maple - planting, care and cutting

Red maple is popular in the garden as a beautiful shade provider. But how is the tree properly cared for?

Norway maple, Acer platanoides - profile and care

Norway maple, Acer platanoides - profile and care

The Norway maple is a widespread native deciduous tree. How do you deal with it in gardening terms? Here you will find our care tips

Red Japanese Maple - Care Instructions & Cutting

Red Japanese Maple - Care Instructions & Cutting

The red Japanese maple impresses with its intense leaf color. It is decorative and frugal. Everything else in the care instructions

Evergreen honeysuckle, Lonicera nitida - care tips

Evergreen honeysuckle, Lonicera nitida - care tips

The evergreen honeysuckle is also known as honeysuckle. It is often used as a boxwood substitute. This is how care works

Grouting paving stones - filling joints in garden paths

Grouting paving stones - filling joints in garden paths

Anyone who lays paving stones in the garden themselves should also grout them. We show you how to fill the joints in garden paths

Cherry laurel varieties overview

Cherry laurel varieties overview

Cherry laurel is not native to us. The varieties presented here are most suitable for cultivation in our gardens

Build your own waterfall - tips for creating a pond

Build your own waterfall - tips for creating a pond

Watercourses and ponds in the garden can be beautified with a waterfall. How do you go about investing?

Creating a flowering hedge - planting plan for flowering hedges

Creating a flowering hedge - planting plan for flowering hedges

Hedge plants don't just have to be green. Flower hedges are something to behold. How to create a flowering hedge

Creating a bamboo hedge - plants, planting distance and care

Creating a bamboo hedge - plants, planting distance and care

If you are looking for hedge plants, you have a large selection. We'll show you how to create a bamboo hedge. This is what you need to know

Plants for border planting

Plants for border planting

Privacy hedges are usually used at the border to the neighbor's property. These plants are suitable for border planting

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

Remove moss from the roof, terrace and balcony

Remove moss from the roof, terrace and balcony

Wherever moss settles, it becomes slippery and dirty. Read here how to remove moss from roofs, terraces and balconies

Hedge design with hedge spruce and hedge myrtle

Hedge design with hedge spruce and hedge myrtle

There are countless hedge plants. Here you will find tips for designing hedges with hedge spruce and hedge myrtle

Build wooden balcony, paint seal &

Build wooden balcony, paint seal &

In this article we will show you how to plan and build a wooden balcony. We also give tips for sealing and painting

Build your own insulated dog house - instructions in 7 steps

Build your own insulated dog house - instructions in 7 steps

A dog that spends most of the day outside needs a doghouse to retreat to. Here's how to build it yourself

Build your own outdoor cat enclosure

Build your own outdoor cat enclosure

An outdoor cat enclosure is a great way to let your cats get some fresh air in a safe place. How to build an enclosure yourself

Hedge yew, Taxus baccata - caring for the yew as a hedge plant

Hedge yew, Taxus baccata - caring for the yew as a hedge plant

Evergreen and easy to care for, the yew is one of the popular hedge plants. What should you pay attention to when caring for the hedge yew?

Wooden floor on the balcony: substructure, laying and cleaning

Wooden floor on the balcony: substructure, laying and cleaning

Here you will find everything you need to know about wooden floors on the balcony. This is what you need to know about substructure, laying and cleaning

Tips for planting on terraces - suitable plants

Tips for planting on terraces - suitable plants

Most of the plants found in the gardens are also suitable for terrace planting. How to bring greenery to your patio