How to grow cacti yourself

Planting cacti is easy when everything is kept clean and moist. In this way you can observe the entire development of the cactus from seed to blossom. With the right…

How To Plant And Care For The Lychee Tree

Opinions differ on lychees: some appreciate the fruit for its fine taste, while others are disgusted with the consistency. But anyone can plant a lychee tree with our instructions. After…

CATNIP – Why Cats Are So Crazy About It

Catnip delights many cats. With the help of a similar herb, matatabi, researchers have now discovered: This has a very meaningful background. Many cats become ecstatic when they smell the…

What Makes A Good Garden Soil?

Soil care: The soil ecosystem has a decisive influence on the development of plants. Often ignored, but still fundamentally important for all plants: healthy and nutrient-rich soil. Even the small…

This Is How You Can Help Hedgehogs, Squirrels And Co. Through The Winter

The cold season is not a problem for most native animals - they have survival strategies. However, a little human help can't hurt. This is how you give winter help…

These Shrubs Should Be In Your Yard If You Are A Bird Lover

Many exotic garden plants hardly provide food for insects and birds. You can help the gardeners with local shrubs in autumn and winter. These shrubs also look great in your…

Who Eats The Potted Plants?

In winter, potted plants are in sleep mode. This is also suspected of the pests. But if it is mild, caterpillars and Co. remain active. I too discovered eaten geraniums…

You Should Plant These Vegetables In January And February

The winter is only really picking up speed. Nevertheless, one should already think about the summer vegetable garden of tomorrow - and therefore plan early sowing. What do I have…

Can Ash Be Used As Fertilizer?

If hobby gardeners own a fireplace, it is reasonable to assume that they will continue to use the wood ash. After all, these are the remains of organic material. But…