The hydrangea glows behind many garden fences in blue, purple, yellow or snow-white. Sometimes there is even a whole sea of flowers in the borders. The highlight: for a lush bloom, it only takes a few steps and the necessary know-how that the following instructions convey. Learn how to properly propagate a hydrangea using cuttings and cuttings. Hydrangeas…
The blossoms of numerous types of magnolia ring in the spring and are immensely decorative with their lush blossoms. As one of the first plant species, they bring color to the mostly gray days. Others underline the summer ambience with their blooms. Annoying when the magnolia blossoms are a long time coming. This can have different causes, which are…
If you want to beautify your home with potted plants, you have an incredible number of options. Here are some tips for choosing the right houseplant, varieties and care. Requirements for the potted plants There are tons of popular green and flowering potted plants. There are just as many requirements for a good potted plant. The first step…
Scented plants are suitable for a wide variety of areas in the garden. For example, you can create special scent beds or scent paths, but also complete scent islands with different types of plants. But you can also create your own little oasis of well-being indoors with scented plants. However, especially for the home, you should not use…
The thousand-leaf adorns the picturesque pond, romantic stream, the relaxing wet biotope and colorful aquarium with lush greenery. Thanks to its beneficial attributes, Myriophyllum also makes a valuable contribution to maintaining and improving water quality. Since the popular aquatic plant unfolds its advantages both deep in the water and on the surface, it has established itself as…
There are house plants that are extremely decorative, but have some requirements in terms of care. There are houseplants that are barely offensive to the eye, but require almost no care. Where are the houseplants that are extremely decorative AND require almost no maintenance? Such a houseplant will be presented to you below. The pinnate aralia, which is one…
A yew tree is as versatile as hardly any other conifer. In summer and winter, green or yellow soft needles decorate the trees. In addition to broad-growing forms such as the eagle wing disc with its characteristic overhanging shoots, species that grow like carpets or columnar forms are known. Yew trees can reach a great age, the oldest…
There are worse things than weeds in the garden, whether between patio slabs, cobblestones or in the bed itself. But I know that there are really decent people who are terribly bothered by it. They can certainly be helped. For the sake of the environment, however, you should keep your hands off chemical weed killers. Herbicides are often…
Salads are divided into two groups, the lettuce salads and the chicory salads. The milky juice that the leaves excrete when cut is characteristic of lettuce salads. It contains light bitter substances that have the purpose of deterring predators. There are only annual or biennial plants. These include, for example, iceberg lettuce, romaine lettuce and batavia lettuce. The chicory salads…
Yew trees are very slow-growing conifers, but they are also often grown in a hedge as a privacy screen. So that they grow faster, there are a few care tips and tricks to accelerate growth so that a newly planted hedge also quickly offers the desired protection from prying eyes from the street or the neighboring…