Trees 2025, January

Cultivate a holm oak as a bonsai - that's how it works!

Cultivate a holm oak as a bonsai - that's how it works!

If the holm oak with its imposing height is too big for the garden, you can cultivate a holm oak bonsai as an alternative.

Care for locust - overwinter properly, water and fertilize!

Care for locust - overwinter properly, water and fertilize!

The good news: the spherical locust is relatively easy to care for and hardy. However, there are a few things you should know about the house tree.

Pruning conifers - what you have to pay attention to

Pruning conifers - what you have to pay attention to

When cutting conifers, you should make sure that this is done when the weather is cloudy and that the shape of the conifers is retained. Read 5 more tips...

Korean fir - detecting and combating diseases and pests

Korean fir - detecting and combating diseases and pests

Wrong care makes Korean firs susceptible to diseases and pests. We'll show you how to recognize them and treat them correctly.

Douglas fir - How to propagate with the help of seeds

Douglas fir - How to propagate with the help of seeds

Douglasias are imposing trees that require a lot of space. If you have the appropriate space and want to multiply your Douglas fir, you can use the seeds.

Weeping willow - recognizing and fighting diseases

Weeping willow - recognizing and fighting diseases

In particular, fungal diseases can severely affect the weeping willow. We will show you which diseases can occur and how to treat them correctly.

Planting and caring for junipers - How it's done

Planting and caring for junipers - How it's done

If you like to grow medicinal plants yourself, then you should also plant juniper in your garden. You can read here how to do this and what you need to consider when caring for it.

Care for plane trees - water, fertilize, cut and overwinter

Care for plane trees - water, fertilize, cut and overwinter

Young plane trees require quite intensive care because they are not yet well rooted. Older plants, on the other hand, require almost no maintenance.

Robinia - Identify and combat diseases and pests

Robinia - Identify and combat diseases and pests

Actually, the Kugelroninie is easy to care for. However, care errors can still occur and make the tree more susceptible to diseases and pests.

Wintering cypresses - This is how the Mediterranean plant survives the cold temperatures

Wintering cypresses - This is how the Mediterranean plant survives the cold temperatures

Although cypress trees are often sold as hardy, frost can severely damage them. In order to hibernate cypresses, they need some protection.

Cutting cypresses - when exactly and what to watch out for?

Cutting cypresses - when exactly and what to watch out for?

Cypresses should be pruned once a year. We explain here when the best time is and what needs to be considered when editing.

Planting cypresses - instructions and tips

Planting cypresses - instructions and tips

You want to bring some Mediterranean flair to your garden? Then, of course, cypresses should not be missing. They are easy to plant.

Blue Atlas Cedar - planting, care and tips on diseases

Blue Atlas Cedar - planting, care and tips on diseases

The Blue Atlas Cedar can be found in many parks in Central Europe. But it can also be planted in the garden. However, there are a few things to consider.

Dwarf pine - planting, care and pruning

Dwarf pine - planting, care and pruning

If you think that pine trees only grow a few meters high, you are wrong. There are also much smaller species. Such as the dwarf pine.

Tree apple tree - instructions & Tips

Tree apple tree - instructions & Tips

If you want to graft your apple tree, you don't have to be a professional. With a bit of know-how and the right instructions, you too can refine your apple tree.

Wound care for woody plants - How to prevent fungal infestation

Wound care for woody plants - How to prevent fungal infestation

Pruning names cause wounds in wood as well as broken branches. Fungi and germs can penetrate through untreated wounds and the trees die.

Propagating the tree of gods - 2 options with instructions and hints

Propagating the tree of gods - 2 options with instructions and hints

Trees of Gods multiply independently. However, if you want to take the propagation into your own hands, you have two options. We'll explain them to you.

Plant locust - spherical acacia in the garden or pot

Plant locust - spherical acacia in the garden or pot

Anyone who has a garden that is too small for planting trees is better served with a spherical locust. The acacia tree can even be kept in a bucket.

Care for Japanese cedar - from watering to overwintering

Care for Japanese cedar - from watering to overwintering

The Japanese cedar does not require extensive care. We will show you what you should still bear in mind so that the Japanese cedar thrives well.

Pruning the nectarine tree - you have to pay attention to this

Pruning the nectarine tree - you have to pay attention to this

If you have a nectarine tree in your garden, you should prune it regularly. This allows you to increase the quality of the harvest.

Planting plane trees: location and soil requirements

Planting plane trees: location and soil requirements

The plane tree is very popular with us. If you have a lot of space in your garden, then bring the easy-care tree home.

How to prevent conifers from turning yellow

How to prevent conifers from turning yellow

Evergreen conifers are a splendour. To keep it that way, follow our tips before planting so that the needles don't turn yellow later. Read more here.

Planting holm oaks - tips for keeping them outdoors and in containers

Planting holm oaks - tips for keeping them outdoors and in containers

Hospital oaks only thrive in our latitudes if they find the right climatic conditions. Planting in containers is recommended instead of planting outdoors.

Care for weeping willow - tips for watering and cutting

Care for weeping willow - tips for watering and cutting

The weeping willow is an impressive tree that is quite easy to care for. There should only be enough space in the garden and a few tips should be observed.

Cut down a tree – step by step instructions

Cut down a tree – step by step instructions

Chopping down a tree is easier said than done. So that nothing goes wrong, here are step-by-step instructions on how to proceed.

Planting and caring for the Judas tree - How it's done

Planting and caring for the Judas tree - How it's done

Anyone who likes magnolias and cherry blossoms will love the Judas tree. Read here how to properly plant and care for a Judas tree.

Own orchard: Why planting is worthwhile

Own orchard: Why planting is worthwhile

Fruit plants have the advantage over vegetables that they do not have to be replanted every year. Here you can find out why an orchard is still worthwhile.

Pruning fig trees - this is how you ensure a beautiful & he althy growth

Pruning fig trees - this is how you ensure a beautiful & he althy growth

Fig trees are very hardy and fairly easy to care for. However, sometimes they have to be cut. We'll explain when and how here.

Planting Black Locust - important information on planting time, location, soil & Care

Planting Black Locust - important information on planting time, location, soil & Care

Would you like to have a robinia in your garden? Then you have to pay attention to a few things. After all, this is a fairly large tree.

Walnut tree: recognizing and combating diseases and pests

Walnut tree: recognizing and combating diseases and pests

Hardly any plant can be permanently protected from diseases and pests, not even the walnut tree.