Cottage gardens impress with their romantic splendor of color and a variety of different ornamental flowers and plants. Sweet William are also part of the typical appearance of old flower gardens and are easy and uncomplicated to cultivate. The bee-friendly, herbaceous plants are annual and perennial plants, which are available in specialist shops in numerous cultivated forms…
Clematis are among the most beautiful plants in the garden. There are so many varieties, such great flower colors and shapes that you can’t get enough of them. Today’s plants no longer have much in common with wild clematis, as it is called in German. They have been tamed. Whether large flower stars or delicate little bells, whether single…
The spiny fruit, or Streptocarpus as it is also known, is a decorative houseplant. Their flowers are reminiscent of orchids, but their leaves are also extremely decorative due to their wrinkled shape and rich green colour. In order for the small plant to flourish and thrive on the windowsill, certain special features must be observed. location The…
Platycerium is native to almost every continent, but especially in Australia and Southeast Asia. The epiphytic fern of the Polypodiaceae family grows in tropical areas and colonizes the trees of the rain forest. A total of about 18 species of the family are known, which differ slightly in appearance. growth The plant nestles against the rough bark…
Having a mole in your garden means very good soil. The uninvited guest also rids him of vermin and makes him even better. The soil of the hill is of the very best quality. Actually, one should be grateful, but who is. Now you have to know that the little digger is under nature protection and must not…
If you are not a geneticist but a cook, you will find little consolation when black clouds are rising from the kitchen table – but you really do not have to be afraid of the little animals. The food from which the cloud rose can also be eaten, just don’t wait too long and of course…
A clematis should not be missing in any garden. Not only do they produce magical flowers, evergreen clematis are also a beautiful sight in winter. Compared to the varieties that shed foliage, evergreens require slightly different care requirements in order to produce lush blooms year after year. location Clematis of the genus Armandii prefers very bright locations. Sun…
When it comes to pond soil, opinions about the right substrate differ widely. While some pond owners can get by without any soil at all, others swear by ready-made products from the trade. But these pond substrates also differ greatly from one another. It is not that difficult to produce a solid pond substrate yourself. Abandonment of pond…
The winter moth is a pest on fruit trees, berries and ornamental deciduous trees with a destructive potential that comes very close to that of the dreaded codling moth. Biologists distinguish between the small winter moth and the large winter moth, with the two species only differing in size, but not in their life cycle and…
Clematis is known to many people by its biological name Clematis. Regardless of the name used, it convinces as a perennial and above all as a climbing plant with bright flowers and the ability to form a dense green growth when climbing. However, care must be taken when cultivating them. Because you read again and again that the…