The start of the rhubarb season always depends on various factors. The end, however, is every year on the same date. Interested hobby gardeners can find out here why this is the case, how long the 2021 harvest season will be and when you can expect the start and end. harvest time When you can harvest the…
The apple blossom marks a specific time in spring, the so-called full spring. Then all signs point to milder temperatures and the end of winter. You can find out here when we can expect the apple blossom in 2021. spring Astronomically, spring begins on March 19, 20, or 21 in the northern hemisphere. The first day and night…
When gardening, many gardeners not only trust the weather forecast, but also the moon. The full moon in particular is said to have a certain influence on various activities in the garden. If you also want to convince yourself of this, you should not ignore our full moon calendar for 2021. Full moon influence on gardening It…
Various factors must be taken into account when planting potatoes. In addition to empirical values and the right temperature, this includes, above all, the right time. You can also consult the lunar calendar for 2021. Here’s what to look out for. Division into plant groups When it comes to favorable, neutral and unfavorable phases of the moon, not…
When the hazelnut harvest season begins, there is a lot going on in forests, parks and gardens. The crunchy nuts are not only on the autumn menu for young and old. Furry forest dwellers such as squirrels and mice like to eat the nutritious nuts. This guide explains when and how to harvest hazelnuts correctly. Benefit from practical tips for the…
Peonies or peonies (Paeonia) are popular garden perennials with magnificent flowers. Read our instructions on how best to cut and trim the lush flowering shoots for the vase. Optimum cutting time So that you can enjoy the magnificent flowers of the peonies for a long time, you should also cut them at the right time. Please note…
The mints (Lamiaceae) are a plant family with over 7000 species that are represented in all climatic zones worldwide. There are also many well-known varieties in the local latitudes. The features are all similar. Characteristics of the mint family There are several characteristics by which the mint family can be recognized and which are similar to the…
Cats love to sample all the goodies on the dining table. However, these are rarely healthy and sometimes even poisonous. In this article you can read whether and how your cat can eat potatoes. Only feed boiled potatoes Many velvet paws find boiled potatoes very tasty and also like to nibble on a piece of peel when…
There are many different species of falcons in Germany. Most of us are familiar with many of these, such as the kestrel or peregrine falcon. However, there are many more hawks about which the post gives a little insight. Baumfalke (Falco subbuteo) looks similar to the peregrine falcon albeit no bigger than a pigeon black gray back…
With the small orange-like fruits, it is difficult for many to distinguish between clementines (Citrus × clementina) and tangerines (Citrus reticulata). Typical features, however, allow them to be quickly distinguished from one another. origin The Citrus reticulata originally comes from Asia. The English brought them to Europe in the early 19th century. However, the clementine was first…