Plant protection

Pine marten, noble marten: profile, food and natural enemies

Pine marten, noble marten: profile, food and natural enemies

Last modified: 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

Fight field horsetail - this is how you destroy it permanently

Fight field horsetail - this is how you destroy it permanently

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

The field horsetail, which is also known as cat's tail or scrubweed, is a weed that lives in the garden for several years. We will show you how to successfully combat field horsetail and why it also has advantages. With our tips & information you can enjoy your garden more

Drive away dormouse - this is how you catch the animal in the house

Drive away dormouse - this is how you catch the animal in the house

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

The dormouse is a rodent that is primarily active at night. It has rounded ears, large black eyes and a bushy tail. Here you can find out how to get rid of the dormouse, how to catch it and what you can do to prevent it

Cherries: spray against cherry fruit fly: 7 remedies against worms

Cherries: spray against cherry fruit fly: 7 remedies against worms

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

If worms are found in cherries, then they are the larvae of the cherry fruit fly. With us you will find out how best to protect your cherry harvest from maggots. Here you will find many successful tips against cherry fruit fly infestation

How to fight and destroy snail eggs + What do they look like?

How to fight and destroy snail eggs + What do they look like?

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Slugs in particular, such as the Spanish slug, can drive gardeners crazy when they eat the young plants completely bare at night. Here's how to fight them

Wilting leaves on cucumbers: Cause of cucumber wilting - what to do?

Wilting leaves on cucumbers: Cause of cucumber wilting - what to do?

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Cucumbers are very sensitive and demanding plants, which is why diseases such as cucumber wilt occur easily. Here you can find out what you can do about cucumber wilt

Killing groundweed: how to effectively remove tree drip

Killing groundweed: how to effectively remove tree drip

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

The greedweed, which can annoy you incredibly in the garden, has so many names that you can deduce its stubbornness from this diversity. We'll show you how to remove groundweed correctly

Fighting apple scab: Sprays against the fungus on apple trees

Fighting apple scab: Sprays against the fungus on apple trees

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

Apple scab is a nuisance for all gardeners that can affect one or more apple trees. We show you how you can successfully combat and prevent apple scab with tips & information

Natural sprays for fruit trees - when & what to spray with

Natural sprays for fruit trees - when & what to spray with

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Pests on fruit trees are generally an annoying and unpleasant thing. Here you will find out how you can successfully combat these pests and prevent infestation with sprays

Magpie plague: what to do? Is poisoning, trapping, hunting and killing allowed?

Magpie plague: what to do? Is poisoning, trapping, hunting and killing allowed?

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Magpies are often viewed as a pest and danger to songbirds. What is behind these myths and which remedies against magpies are permitted/useful? We clarify these questions comprehensively

Walnut tree: fight 7 common diseases and pests

Walnut tree: fight 7 common diseases and pests

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

We show how you can successfully combat the most common diseases and pests on the walnut tree

Drive away stone martens: 6 natural enemies of the marten and helpful tips

Drive away stone martens: 6 natural enemies of the marten and helpful tips

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

The stone marten helps against insects and snails, but is not welcome everywhere. Here we will show you a few natural ways to get rid of stone martens

Fighting boxwood psyllids - remedies against boxwood flea

Fighting boxwood psyllids - remedies against boxwood flea

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

There are pests that specialize in a specific plant, the boxwood psyllid being one of them. Here you can find out how to recognize boxwood psyllid infestation and what can help against it

Fighting willow borers: damage and remedies - Is the caterpillar poisonous?

Fighting willow borers: damage and remedies - Is the caterpillar poisonous?

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

There are many different pests in the garden that endanger the well-being of trees and plants. Here we introduce you to the willow borer (Cossus cossus) and how to combat it successfully

Fight snowball leaf beetles and their larvae naturally

Fight snowball leaf beetles and their larvae naturally

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

The viburnum leaf beetle (Pyrrh alta viburni) is no reason to panic, but if you want to save your plants you should act quickly. We fight the viburnum leaf beetle

Rat control using ultrasound - Does ultrasound help against pests?

Rat control using ultrasound - Does ultrasound help against pests?

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

An ultrasound device is often recommended to drive away rats. We show when ultrasound makes sense against rats and what else you should consider before using ultrasound

Boxwood borer infestation: information about reporting requirements - Is it poisonous?

Boxwood borer infestation: information about reporting requirements - Is it poisonous?

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

The boxwood moth (botanical: Cydalima perspectalis) appears again and again in boxwoods. How dangerous or even poisonous is the boxwood borer? Is there an obligation to report? We'll clear it up

Fight gall mites: 6 natural sprays

Fight gall mites: 6 natural sprays

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Gall mites are arachnids, although they only have 4 legs. Here you will find out how natural sprays can be used to successfully combat gall mites

Fool's disease or pocket disease - 10 tips to combat it successfully

Fool's disease or pocket disease - 10 tips to combat it successfully

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

The term pocket or fool's disease has its origins in the 'crazy' appearance of the fruits and leaves. We show how you can successfully fight the disease

Rats in the garden: what to do? How to fight the rat plague

Rats in the garden: what to do? How to fight the rat plague

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

Fighting rats in the garden is necessary because they can spread pathogens and there is a risk of a rat plague due to the rapid reproduction of too many rats. We continue to help

Fight thrips - 8 home remedies to get rid of thrips

Fight thrips - 8 home remedies to get rid of thrips

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Is there something moving about your houseplants? Maybe it's thrips (Thysanoptera) that you should take action against as quickly as possible. We show the most effective home remedies against the fringed winged winged beetle

Cucumbers turn yellow leaves: what to do? - Cucumber plants in the greenhouse

Cucumbers turn yellow leaves: what to do? - Cucumber plants in the greenhouse

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

When cucumber plants in the greenhouse turn yellow leaves, you start to worry about your harvest. We'll show you why grubs get yellow leaves and how to combat this successfully

Recognizing fruit tree cancer - How to fight the fungal disease

Recognizing fruit tree cancer - How to fight the fungal disease

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Unlike in human medicine, the clinical picture of fruit tree canker describes a fungal disease. We show how this occurs and how it can be successfully prevented

Fight cutworms in the garden and raised beds: 9 effective home remedies

Fight cutworms in the garden and raised beds: 9 effective home remedies

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

If you notice caterpillars on the ground in spring attacking your vegetable plants, you will find the right means and methods to counteract this threat here

Fighting apple web moth: what to do? Spider moth in apple tree

Fighting apple web moth: what to do? Spider moth in apple tree

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

The spider moth in your own apple tree, or rather the caterpillars of the spider moth, can spoil your mood. We show you how to combat spider moth infestations

Combating fungal infestation on trees: this is how you remove tree fungi

Combating fungal infestation on trees: this is how you remove tree fungi

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

How does tree fungus manifest itself? Tree fungi or lignocolous fungi are a very large ecological group. We show you how to recognize them and how to combat tree fungus infestation

Recognizing boxwood diseases - 11 tips to combat it

Recognizing boxwood diseases - 11 tips to combat it

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

How annoying when the dream of the exceptionally designed boxwood figure is destroyed by boxwood diseases. We can help with lots of tips

Fighting lily chickens - 11 effective home remedies

Fighting lily chickens - 11 effective home remedies

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Lily hens look very beautiful because of their red color, but they cause incredible damage, especially to lilies. We show you how you can successfully combat them with home remedies

What martens don't like? - 7 means and measures to drive away martens

What martens don't like? - 7 means and measures to drive away martens

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Do you hear scary noises coming from the attic or find tracks on your car? This could be a marten. We show what martens don't like and how you can get rid of them

Ladybug larvae: 7 tips for use in the garden

Ladybug larvae: 7 tips for use in the garden

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

The ladybird's favorite food is aphids. He feeds mainly on these throughout his life. Here you can find information about the ladybird larvae

Fight rust on plants biologically - 5 home remedies

Fight rust on plants biologically - 5 home remedies

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Fight rust on plants. Here you will find home remedies and biological remedies for plant rust. Tips and help against rust fungi

Fight frizz disease - 9 home remedies

Fight frizz disease - 9 home remedies

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Here you can find out which tools you can use to successfully combat the frizz disease. We show useful home remedies that promise success

Cat plague in the garden - what to do?

Cat plague in the garden - what to do?

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Neighbor's cat in the garden, what now? We show you how you can get rid of a cat plague gently and with home remedies. Tips for successfully scaring cats away

Fighting mice in the garden - 8 tips against mouse holes

Fighting mice in the garden - 8 tips against mouse holes

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

There are different types of mice that can make our lives difficult. We show you how to successfully keep mice out of the garden

Fighting Little Red Spider - 7 tips for garden & balcony

Fighting Little Red Spider - 7 tips for garden & balcony

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Although red spiders are very small and cannot be seen without a microscope, these pests can cause great damage to plants

Fighting grubs - Raised bed & Protect lawn

Fighting grubs - Raised bed & Protect lawn

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Beetle larvae are known as grubs; we will show you how to recognize them. Successfully protects the beneficial insects and fights the pests

Raised bed location: 5 important criteria

Raised bed location: 5 important criteria

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Raised beds allow you to work without straining your back. Since a raised bed should stay in the same place for a long time, the choice of location is very important

Remove moss - 7 biological moss removers

Remove moss - 7 biological moss removers

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

You can also remove moss biologically using home remedies. We show how you can successfully remove moss without chemicals

Recognizing magpie droppings - Magpie droppings with picture

Recognizing magpie droppings - Magpie droppings with picture

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Animal droppings in the garden or on the balcony are not welcome, but they are part of nature. We show you how to recognize magpie droppings and how to deal with them

Ants in masonry: You can do that now

Ants in masonry: You can do that now

Last modified: 2025-01-24 12:01

Ants are important for nature, but they are undesirable in the house and especially in the masonry. We show you how to scare them off successfully