Yellow, brown, blotchy leaves on boxwood can be harmless and grow out after a few corrections, but they can also indicate a bad fungus. There is one thing you definitely have to do, the most important thing is to first identify or rule out a fungal infestation. Depending on the result, the box tree is then treated….
Lilac is one of the most famous scented plants. Although it was considered old-fashioned for some time, many garden owners have not let themselves be irritated by it. You have held on to the different types of lilac. Today there are many modern varieties, especially the common or common lilac. They convince with their scent and great colors. There are…
Lilacs and summer lilacs are completely different plants, not even all lilacs are pruned the same – a little “system into the whole” could be helpful. You will get this overview in the article, which is also interesting for experienced gardeners because they get to know new lilac cutting ideas and usage ideas, and with lilac…
Anyone who creates a garden should make sure that something is in bloom in every season. There are flowering trees for each of the four times. Winter doesn’t have to be dreary. However, too much color shouldn’t come into play. Less is usually more. In addition, the growth of the trees must not be forgotten. Many grow meters high, too big…
Seeds are the kernels of fruit, before every cake or schnitzel enjoyment there is the battle of sorting out lemon kernels – there should be enough lemon seeds in the average German household. As a rule, a lemon tree will also emerge from these lemon seeds if you follow the growing instructions below. However, it does not…
Lush and fast growing or delicate in shape. Dense with flowers or a real blaze of color all year round – ornamental trees come in numerous variants and can serve as a privacy screen or eye-catcher, as a source of shade or a radiant focus. However, this often requires a lot of effort, because the beauty does…
A rock garden is anything but dreary, as the bitter root shows quite impressively. The purslane plant can even be used for planting planters on the balcony or terrace. The flowers of the evergreen and deciduous plants vary in different colors. The porcelain rose reaches a maximum height of about 20 centimeters, which makes it ideal as a…
Conifers have an advantage in the garden, at least most of them, they are evergreen and thus enrich the garden in winter and give it structure. For this reason, some of these plants should always be planted. There are a few things to consider when choosing, for example the final size, the speed of growth, the root…
It happens out of the blue or slowly and insidiously. When a bonsai tree loses its leaves, the desired harmony between nature and humans is gone. Annoyance and resentment spread. The same applies when the bonsai gardener is asked: What to do with yellow leaves? Even the most experienced master of ceremonies of this Far Eastern garden art does…
Rhododendrons can be quite expensive. So when you have found a nice variety and want more plants, you should try propagating it. There are several ways to do this. It is important, however, that they are propagated according to type, i.e. that an image of the mother plant is created. This works very well through the propagation of cuttings,…