If you don’t have the time or inclination to mow your lawn yourself, you can hire a service provider to do it for you. This takes over the mowing and in some cases even the disposal of the clippings. It is also possible to conclude a type of care contract for your home lawn, which can include…
Who doesn’t dream of a beautiful lawn? You might think it’s quite easy to get this one right. Mow a bit, fertilize from time to time, maybe scarify once a year, that’s all it needs. It’s not that easy after all. One should do all this, but also properly. Because when you get it wrong, there are brown spots, moss,…
Cultivating a large variety of herbs and spices in a small space is made possible with a herb snail. Properly laid out, the snail-shaped bed offers the opportunity to harvest various herbs for your own kitchen all year round. The decorative eye-catcher does not make even small gardens and green areas appear overcrowded. Special technical knowledge is not…
At first glance, celeriac hardly leaves a lasting impression on the viewer. The vegetable plant belongs to the umbelliferae family and has a white-yellow, heavily rooted appearance. To discover the true core of celery, you have to look behind the gnarled skin. The spicy vegetable is rich in vitamins and essential oils and is therefore extremely healthy. It is…
Every garden and its care is associated with a lot of work, otherwise it quickly looks unkempt and unsightly. A gravel garden is a good alternative to the usual garden design with flower beds, borders and lawns. If this is put on correctly, it is particularly easy to care for and also a beautiful eye-catcher. Weeds don’t have…
Raised beds are actually nothing more than oversized wooden flower boxes. Creating such a raised bed does not require extensive gardening knowledge and even a layman can create and plant such a bed. Regardless of whether you plant flowers, herbs or vegetables in the bed, it is always an enrichment for your garden. Advantages & disadvantages of…
There are many reasons why a hobby gardener wants to grow his own vegetables. The list of the resulting advantages is long and ranges from a sensible leisure activity to a noticeable relief in the household budget. If you don’t just tackle this project for the fun of it, but want to benefit yourself and your family…
The more hectic everyday life becomes, the more important the garden becomes as a place of retreat and a source of relaxation for people. Here the hobby gardener can realize his creative ideas; no matter whether it is a kitchen garden, an ornamental garden or a combination of both. A garden wall offers an excellent opportunity to set…
Gabions have become very fashionable. If you don’t know what that is, read on. Gabions are wire baskets filled with different stones. They are also called debris basket, wire gravel box or stone basket. They are available in very different designs and depending on this, the gabions are used. The narrowest baskets are usually used to build a gabion wall….
Garden pond aquatic plants usually thrive just as well in cold water aquariums, so that they can be admired indoors during the cold season instead of remaining under a barren layer of ice. Exotic pond plants, on the other hand, prefer life in warm water aquariums because they don’t like the freezing temperatures here. Consequently, resourceful hobby…