Diseases should be identified and combated as early as possible so that the tasty vegetables are not damaged before they are harvested. Unfortunately, there are some cucumber diseases that can kill the plant and minimize a harvest. Some could be avoided, others occur despite good care. The following article explains how fungal infestation, viruses or pests that weaken…
The evergreen honeysuckle, also known as honeysuckle, is a popular ornamental plant that tends to entwine house facades and pergolas in many places. The looping plant conveys a relaxing atmosphere and is often found as a border in backyards. Depending on the variety chosen, the Lonicera henryi exudes a bewitching scent between June and the end of…
Horned violets, which belong to the violet family, are often confused with pansies because they look very similar to them. That is why they are often called mini pansies. There are about 500 species of this plant worldwide. These perennial, perennial and herbaceous plants belong to the semi-perennials and reach heights of growth between 10 and 30 cm. They…
A member of the morning glory plant family, Blue Mauritius is a perennial, herbaceous summer flower with bright blue flowers. It is often cultivated in rock gardens, in tubs or as a hanging traffic light plant. The creeping plant, referred to by botanists as Convolvulus sabatius, reaches heights of between 10 cm and 50 cm, making it…
If a strange cat has urinated on the front door, this can quickly become an annoying incident. Because the smell of the urine usually attracts other cats. It is therefore recommended to remove the cat urine as soon as it is discovered and to neutralize the odor. If there are many free-roaming cats in the neighborhood, prevention is…
Large or small flowers, single or double, fragrant or non-fragrant, roses are hard to beat when it comes to floral splendor. In order for them to develop well, they must be trimmed regularly, for example when trimming in the fall. This rose cut differs in intensity from the spring cut. Rose cutting in autumn When it comes…
Bare soil is often seen between perennials and shrubs. As if a few puzzle pieces were still missing in the garden to complete the colorful green picture. Low or even creeping plants, so-called ground covers, are perfect for these gaps. Flowering, perennial and at the same time hardy specimens can give us years of pleasure after planting. The following…
Thanks to the lush flowers, clematis are so popular that they are allowed to inhabit the whole planet. Nature has produced a great variety of varieties, as have the breeders. They are all perennials, but not all clematis are hardy. In this country, you can savor the autumnal rays of sunshine and drive the last blossoms outdoors. But then…
Beautiful, robust and extremely resistant – these attributes aptly describe the properties of the Agapanthus. The ornamental lilies, which are also known colloquially as love flowers, adorned the gardens and parks of the rich nobility as early as the Baroque period. Even today, the herbaceous perennial from Africa has lost none of its fascination. Its ability to go…
There are some plants in our ancestral surroundings that were once known to everyone, along with the delicious foods that result from them, but which today are often an absolute mystery to children in the big cities. Not yet for the children in the country. But the children growing up in the country are becoming fewer and…