The Ribes uva-crispa occurs in large parts of Europe, Asia and North Africa. The soft fruit trumps with a large variety of varieties. In addition to different colors and tastes, there are also thornless types. We present 14 old and new varieties to you in this guide. Cultivation Gooseberries thrive in almost any garden. The berry bush, which is…
Raspberries are very popular in our gardens. This is certainly due to the good taste and easy maintenance. With regard to their fertilizer requirements, the berry bushes are quite modest. But even these berry bushes cannot do without additional nutrients in order to guarantee a good harvest. We have put together in this article which home remedies are suitable…
Gooseberries are hardy and easy to care for and are therefore the ideal fruit in your own garden. An abundant harvest can be expected every year, especially in the local climatic regions. Since there are many different varieties of the tasty gooseberries from red to yellow to green fruits, it is a good idea to cultivate at…
There are several methods of propagating the bushes of tasty currants. It is quick with cuttings and sinkers, it takes a little longer when the bushes have been sown. Cuttings can also be obtained from currant trees, the lowerers are usually only used for shrubs. When is the right time to multiply and how to do it correctly…
From a botanical point of view, strawberries are not berries, but rather common nut fruits, which in turn belong to the false fruits. When ripening, a fleshy, red pseudo-berry is formed, what we know as a strawberry. The actual fruits of the strawberry are the small, yellowish kernels on the outer skin of the fruit, the so-called…
The following nine diseases occur in many raspberry crops and can cause lasting damage. Careful controls and regular reviews of the stocks help to identify and treat diseases as quickly as possible. The botrytis fruit rot If there is a pronounced period of wetness during the fruit development phase, there is a risk of fruit rot. The…
There are various reasons why strawberries do not want to bloom, we differentiate here between strawberries planted as young plants and strawberries that you have grown yourself. Strawberries grown as young plants 1. Obvious maintenance errors If this is the first time you have planted strawberries, overzealous and insufficiently trained salespeople may assure you that…
The sweet fruits from the tropics enrich desserts, sauces and smoothies with their pulp. The healthy exotic comes from India, where it can look back on a history rich in tradition. The commercial cultivation of mangoes in our latitudes is not possible because of the local climate. With little effort, however, you can cultivate the tropical plants in…
The May berry inspires all along the line, because it has attributes that conventional berry bushes can hardly match. As early as March, the Lonicera kamtschatica, with its white blossoms, will add decorative accents to the previously dreary garden image and calmly accept bitterly cold late frosts. In May, their sugar-sweet, blue berries invite you to snack. Since…
The cross between Golden Delicious and Jonathan grows unusually fast, is easy to care for and delivers a vitamin-rich harvest for the whole family from October. Jonagold tastes just as good fresh from the tree as it does as a fragrant apple pie straight from the oven. The cultivation of a Jonagold apple tree in the home…