Lovage is a perennial plant native to southwest Europe. The spicy-smelling umbelliferae also thrives in home gardens and has been valued as a popular medicinal and aromatic plant for centuries. Its digestive, appetizing and diuretic active ingredients are still used as traditional medicines and are becoming increasingly important again. The plant is relatively easy to cultivate and even…
The goldfish is a freshwater fish. It comes from the carp family (Cyprinidae) and is available in many cultivated forms. Goldfish were developed in China around a thousand years ago, making them the oldest domestic animals known. The peculiarities of the goldfish Small and large goldfish populate aquariums and garden ponds. Everyone knows the typical image of a…
What is the most important thing about a good spaghetti sauce? Herbs of Provence, of course! And in these herbs of Provence, rosemary is probably the most important spice, and the decorative herbs cannot be missing in many other delicacies. So if you don’t have rosemary in your garden yet, it’s high time you did. What kind of…
Good old chives – delicious, rich in vitamins, low in calories, and yet not every German household has a chive plant that can be harvested permanently. Why not? When there are few herbs that are as easy to grow as chives! You can find out more here. What is chives for a plant? The chives belong to the…
Do you love a well-braised Boeuf Bourguignon? Do you like to cook with the typical “herbs of Provence”, and do you think a delicious coq au vin or a self-cut and seasoned gyros should not be despised? Thyme is the defining spice in all of these delicacies, and it is often the freshness of this thyme that…
The name garlic is derived from the Old High German language “klioban”, which means “to split” and is due to the split appearance of the so-called garlic cloves. Garlic grows to a height between 30 cm and 90 cm and forms green leaves up to 15 mm wide. The description of the garlic plant Allium Sativum…
Fruit is healthy! Kiwis especially, especially if they come from your own garden without chemicals. If you haven’t really dared to grow kiwi plants, hopefully this article will help. The best location for the kiwi The careful selection of the location sets the course for a rich harvest of the kiwi plants: The kiwis we know are…
The zucchini belong to the cucurbit family. They are delicious fruits and extremely versatile to use. Zucchini fruits are most tender when harvested when they are 10 to 20 cm in length. If you let them grow, they reach the size of pumpkins. So they can be stored very well. Zucchini can be harvested from June to October. The plants are…
Lemon balm is particularly suitable for seasoning cold drinks, salads and sauces. The leaves are not cooked, they are always added fresh. You can also make tea and wine from lemon balm. Lemon balm is best harvested before flowering. Melissa tea is said to have a calming and digestive effect. The fresh leaves are used….
If you want to create a lawn, you have to pay attention to a few things in order for the project to succeed. Although creating a lawn is not difficult, the result can still be very different. So the right time is very important, but so is the selection of lawn seeds. There are different varieties and…