If you are reading this article because you have finally sent the quest for a “green thumb” to the desert, you probably need a suggestion to rethink: It is not a turquoise thumb to blame when plants “bitter”, but the (evil) market – which is made by people, usually greedy or lazy people when things…
If you take care of your garden, you don’t need a lot of garden tools. Rake, spade, weed puller, scissors, wheelbarrow, mostly lawn mower and maybe a shredder. Certainly with one or the other supplement for special cultures. However, it is worth starting with a small selection of garden tools. Then you can take the time to select these…
Rough hydrangeas, also known as velvet hydrangeas, are interesting hydrangea plants that differ from many other species in terms of growth, leaves and also the cup-shaped flowers. There are not yet as many different varieties as there are for example panicle hydrangeas, but new ones come onto the market every now and then. The care is easy,…
The Monstera deliciosa is an exotic plant that is now back in fashion. The eye-catching leaves beautify every room and some plant lovers can not get enough of the window leaf. In order to cultivate several monsteras, you do not have to buy new plants. The plant can be easily and successfully propagated via offshoots. There are different variants…
Although the magnolia produces the most beautiful flowers, there is no great hunger for nutrients. It is much more important to her that she gets a good location and roots in acidic soil. Then all you have to do is compensate for the nutrient consumption with a modest amount of fertilizer. This shows that the magnolia is a…
The lawn mower is the hobby gardener’s favorite tool. Because with it, the beloved lawn can be cut back to the desired length in an effortless and reliable manner. Even if the lawn mower is not completely on strike, changes in operation should be carefully observed. Because even if the lawnmower engine smokes, this can indicate deviations from…
The sky-blue cup blossoms of false poppies dance dreamily in the light shade over the perennial bed. Blue poppies also unfold their fragrant clouds of flowers in partially shaded niches on balconies and terraces. In order to enjoy the picturesque impressions, the immigrant from the cool Himalayas does not make extensive demands. Even a beginner in creative hobby…
Slanting plates convince with their abundance of flowers and their ease of care. There are numerous new hybrid breeds in great colors. Unfortunately, the beautiful varieties are usually only available on the Internet. In most cases, only the rhizomes are auctioned. From time to time, however, some are also offered by nurseries. You have to get hold of them quickly…
On the sun-drenched windowsill, the tortoise plant becomes a visual highlight thanks to its impressively shaped caudex, which at first glance is reminiscent of the prehistoric armored animal. While the lushly leafy tendrils sprout from this spectacular storage organ, other indoor plants have a hard time topping this brilliant appearance. In order to successfully cultivate this botanical…
Reed is ideal for large natural ponds, regardless of whether they are used as a swimming pond or just as an ornamental pond. This reed plant, which produces many runners, is rather unsuitable for small ponds and those that have been laid out with pond liner. Care is easy if you do a few things right from…