Algae in the pond contaminate the water and quickly become a nuisance as they multiply over large areas. Fortunately, thanks to effective home remedies, gardeners can do without chemical products to get the water clear again. When algae become a problem Although algae plants do not have a good reputation, some species are harmless to the…
Mangold also strives to multiply. Under certain circumstances, the flower shoots earlier than expected, much to the gardener’s annoyance. But does that mean the green is really no longer edible? Optical change of the leaves With the beginning of flowering, the chard plant continues to sprout new leaves. However, they are visibly different from the old ones. The more…
Connecting rain barrels is practical and not only saves costs, but also protects the environment. This way you use less tap water and therefore less has to be clarified. But how does it work? methods and possibilities pump water suction through a hose Rain barrel connector Connection by a fixed hose or pipe Each method has advantages…
Raspberries are an asset to any garden. But their extensive root growth can quickly become a problem. With the right raspberry root barrier guide, you will have the solution. Raspberries – root barrier makes sense Although raspberries are shallow-rooted , their root growth takes up more space in all directions each year. Although some offshoots from runners are then formed,…
Tomatoes should not be missing in your own garden. Here, however, the question arises as to which other plants the tomatoes can enter into a mixed culture with, because not all of them get along as neighbors. Advantages of tomato mixed culture If different plant species are grown next to each other in a mixed culture,…
The patio at home is often the central place to stay outdoors. The joy is particularly great when the patio tiles shine clean and inviting. We explain how to clean them with simple home remedies. Which agent for which surface? Holz (z.B. Bangkirai, Douglasie, Teak etc.) Artificial stone (e.g. concrete) Natural stone (e.g. granite, sandstone, limestone etc.)…
If you have reeds in your garden, you will quickly notice that their vigorous growth can cause problems. Annihilation offers a solution, but it is not easy. The following instructions show how to reliably remove reeds. reed As popular as the reeds are and the strong growth is welcome, at least initially, the roots are spreading at…
The strawberry mixed culture is advantageous for the strong, healthy growth of the sweet fruit – provided good neighbors are chosen and bad ones avoided. 26 examples of this can be read below. Mischkultur-Definition In mixed cultivation, plants are planted next to each other that complement each other perfectly and do not get in each other’s…
A mini pond in your own garden looks all the more idyllic when green plants cover the banks. Many plants also thrive as floating plants directly in the water and even improve its quality. The zones of the mini pond A mini pond is divided into five different plant zones. These are fundamental for the choice of…
Anyone planning a pool at home also wonders how deep it should be and whether the pool depth is restricted by law. This article is intended to provide some information on selecting the right depth. Legal regulations There is no general law that specifically regulates the depth in the domestic pool. However, depending on the federal state…