If you want to plant a quince tree in your own garden, you first have to make a choice. Should it be an apple quince or a pear quince? Most garden owners are at a loss when it comes to this question, because hardly anyone knows the differences. And there are some! At the same time, you should also…
Growing potatoes in a raised bed – is that possible? Solanum tuberosum is actually notorious for taking up a lot of space. However, this guide proves the opposite. Cultivating potatoes in raised beds is not only feasible, but also has numerous advantages. However, there are important things to consider when growing, such as the time of sowing. The gardener will…
Every gardener is delighted when his lovingly cared for strawberries open in abundance in the spring, because they promise a bountiful harvest. If the Fragaria goes on a tour of conquest with her tendrils, the joy is mixed. While some are grateful for new, free plants, others see offshoots of strawberries as useless energy robbers. Both considerations speak…
Only 20 calories per 100 grams, plus a lot of vitamins and minerals and its unique taste make rhubarb so popular! Although rhubarb is a vegetable, it is mainly used for sweet dishes such as cakes and desserts. Everywhere in Germany it is grown by hobby gardeners. If the harvesting success decreases, a change of location can help. When…
In the cold season, the lawn is dormant. It is neither fertilized nor watered or even cut. The grass does not grow in winter, so maintenance is not necessary. Nevertheless, the lawn can change in winter, for example it can develop yellow spots. This is particularly noticeable when it is not under a thick layer of snow. causes There…
If you want to grow green asparagus in your own garden, you need a little patience and a garden bed that is sunny and otherwise not used. Green asparagus takes a few years to grow before it can finally be harvested. Even the ancient Greeks and Egyptians valued this asparagus variety not only as a delicacy but…
Blackberries (Rubus) are among the robust berry bushes. They have low maintenance requirements, which is why they are very popular for self-cultivation in your own garden. In addition to healthy growth, a rich harvest is of course important for hobby gardeners. The basis for this is the right planting time, ideal site conditions and, above all, the right…
Rhubarb is a hardy and comparatively robust plant, provided you choose the right planting time and the right site conditions. Because the heavy feeder can only thrive if there are enough nutrients and space. Our instructions show what is important when planting in addition to the time and which tips are helpful. site conditions Rhubarb – also…
Pak Choi is a vegetable that is mainly used in Asian cuisine. For a number of years, the seeds, which are easy to cultivate, have been available as part of Asian salad mixes or as individual seeds. The vegetable is also sometimes referred to as Chinese mustard cabbage or kale. As a new vegetable, many are wondering if…
The tuber and the green of the celery are an indispensable flavoring agent in the kitchen. Celeriac is often used in soups, while celery can be used raw as a green side dish. The raw enjoyment of the celery root and the green is not without hesitation. In exceptional cases, all types of celery can form certain components…