In order for the plants in the house, on the balcony and in the garden to thrive as best as possible, they need light, warmth, water and also a suitable substrate that contains important nutrients. When it comes to earth, however,…
Category: Plants in the garden – care tips
Evergreen plants decorate every garden, whether in the sun or in the shade. Whether deciduous or coniferous, whether shrubs or hedges, whether perennials, ground cover or climbing plants, evergreen plants look good all year round. They bring color to the shady corners,…
The protection of trees in Germany is expressed in country-specific tree protection statutes, which are among the strictest in the world. However, by no means all tree species and sizes meet the criteria and fall through the tightly knit mesh of…
Yellow leaves are a normal part of the aging process. After the maximum life expectancy of a leaf has been reached, the plant stops supplying nutrients and water. The leaves dry up and fall off. However, irregular discoloration on the leaves indicates suboptimal…
Under certain conditions, sand can be advantageous for plants or for plant soil. Many a hobby gardener or plant lover wonders whether bird sand can serve the same purpose. A general answer cannot be given, because it depends on the plant varieties…
People love mineral water, whether sparkling or not. But plants can also be happy about mineral water. They are not primarily concerned with quenching their thirst. The elements dissolved in the water are much more important. However, not all water is the same, and…
Anyone who owns plants, whether in the home or in the garden, knows that they often require a lot of attention and care. But often this is neglected and many plants show their discomfort by brown leaf tips. However, since not every…
If you are reading this article because you have finally sent the quest for a “green thumb” to the desert, you probably need a suggestion to rethink: It is not a turquoise thumb to blame when plants “bitter”, but the…
They are masters of illusion because they belie their true character with lavish blooms and bright fruits. Poisonous plants are widespread in the garden because they often present a particularly beautiful appearance. In Central Europe alone, this group includes 50 species with…
Invite your plants for a cup of coffee every now and then! Because if the green plants could speak human words, their answer to their favorite brown drink would be a resounding yes. Likewise when it comes to tea. you look incredulous? Well, the…