The mineral is important for all plants. It strengthens the plant tissue, strengthens the plant as a whole, so that it grows stably and strongly and can defend itself much better against pests and diseases. Patentkali works on all plants, whether roses, perennials, lawns, fruit or vegetables. Magnesium also ensures green leaves and a healthy appearance, which is…
The combination of low light and low temperatures is certainly not ideal for indoor plants. Many of them find it difficult to cope with such conditions. The difficulty is to find a suitable plant and then to take care of it properly. Many people make big mistakes and wonder why the plants don’t thrive. So which plants are suitable?…
Do you fancy a change in the garden? Just raise a giant “Atlantic Giant” pumpkin, here you will find out the most important information about seeds, cultivation and care. Raising a giant pumpkin like the Atlantic Giant is sure to be a rewarding experience, especially if you take it easy. If you want to get into the giant…
Steinquendel (actually Alcinos as a botanical name, but often under Calaminthen, the old name) is an evergreen, herbaceous plant that convinces with its numerous small flowers and its peppermint-like scent. There are numerous different types. On average, Steinquendel becomes about 50 cm high. Some species lignify a bit from below. Steinquendel belongs to the mint family. Its scent is really…
Roses should not be missing in any garden. It is not for nothing that the rose is the queen of flowers. Some gardening enthusiasts find it a little difficult with these beautiful plants, but roses are not as bitchy and demanding as you hear again and again. However, they need the right location and a good plant substrate,…
The willow borer is a large moth that is rarely seen. Its caterpillars, on the other hand, are not uncommon, these are found quite often. The willow borer lives mainly in alluvial forests, but is also found in settlement areas. It is most often found near pastures, on flowing water, in meadows and in parks. June and July are…
Thistles are also rarely welcome in beds and borders, unless they have been planted. Thistles are mostly seen as a nuisance and must give way. To do that, in turn, is not that easy. Thistles can be stubborn. As long as only the smallest particles of the plant, mostly in the form of the roots, remain in the soil,…
The complex, sweet and tart aroma of the Braeburn apple is what makes it so popular. The Braeburn originally comes from New Zealand. There the trees and fruits thrive particularly well, because the growing season is long. In the Central European climate, cultivation is not so promising, but it is quite possible. The further south you live, the more…
The sacrum (Ceanothus) has been enjoying growing popularity in our gardens for some time. The flowering shrub is strongly reminiscent of the lilac and is often confused with it, although the two shrubs are not related to each other. Also, only a few know how this plant – also known as American lilac – is cared for. The…
Unfortunately, the two types of fungus Verticillium dahliae and Verticillium albo-atrum do not stop at popular fruit plants, such as strawberries. Effective fungicides have not yet been developed, mainly because the fungi attack the plants from below and clog the water pipes inside. Nevertheless, the Verticillium wilt can be successfully controlled, as the following explanations show. The…