The pineapple is a popular exotic fruit. Growing your own can be tempting, but it’s not that easy, because pineapple seeds don’t exist. It is therefore easiest to use the tuft of a fruit for this. We tell you how a pineapple grows. This is how the pineapple grows in its homeland The pineapple (Ananas comosus) belongs to…
The harvest time of grapes depends on the respective varieties and the weather conditions. Here you can find out how you can tell that grapes are ripe and how long they have to be harvested. harvest time Depending on the grape variety , the harvest time usually extends from the end of August/beginning of September to the…
If you don’t have a garden, you can also cultivate vines in buckets on the balcony or terrace. When overwintering the vines in the pot, however, a few things must be observed in such a case. cutting wine When autumn comes and the first night frosts are to be expected, then it is time to prepare the vines…
Strawberries taste particularly good from your own garden. Unfortunately, the harvest of strawberries can be reduced by pests or diseases. This article will tell you what there are and how to fight or treat them. strawberry pests Strawberry blossom cutter and strawberry stalk cutter Both beetle species belong to the weevils. Not only do they attack strawberries, but…
Strawberries are popular. The sweet berries should not be missing in any garden. The perennial plants can easily be brought over the winter. With these instructions you can successfully overwinter strawberries. Overwinter strawberries properly Strawberry plants can stay in the same bed for about three years. The right treatment before and after the harvest decides whether the plants can…
Aronia berries, also known as chokeberries, are becoming more and more common in home gardens. Because the pea-sized fruits of the deciduous shrubs contain many valuable ingredients when they are harvested ripe. According to the calendar In general, the harvest time for aronia berries is between mid-August and mid/late September. Within Germany, the chokeberry harvest begins a little earlier…
An apple a day is said to promote good health. It’s worth having your own apple tree in the garden. Now you just have to wait for the apple harvest before the sweet fruit comes to the table. Recognizing maturity In the case of apples, the ripeness for picking is not always the same as the ripeness…
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…
The typical strawberry season in this country is in May and June. The harvest time is extended by the so-called monthly strawberries. But when do strawberries have to go into the ground for the harvest to work? plant The right time to plant strawberries today depends less on the variety and more on the condition in which…
The raised bed is often only used for annual crops. However, it is a back-friendly alternative to planting perennial plants such as strawberries in it. The strawberries benefit from planting in raised beds and produce higher yields. layering If you are planning to grow strawberry plants in raised beds, then you should make some changes to standard…