Trees 2025, January

Christmas tree in a pot - purchase criteria and care tips

Christmas tree in a pot - purchase criteria and care tips

If you have the opportunity to plant your Christmas tree later, you should think about a Christmas tree in a pot. The variant has many advantages.

Trees in the ornamental garden - spherical, conical, columnar

Trees in the ornamental garden - spherical, conical, columnar

The ornamental garden without a tree? Inconceivably. Whether as a house tree or as a ball, columnar or cone-shaped ornamental tree, they give the garden structure.

Globe maple - plants, care and tips on diseases

Globe maple - plants, care and tips on diseases

The name of the maple says it all. But it's not just its spherical shape that makes it so popular in our gardens. It is also very easy to care for.

Japanese maple: location, soil and 4 care tips

Japanese maple: location, soil and 4 care tips

The Japanese maple is ideal as a solitary plant in the garden or in a bucket on the terrace. Promote growth with these care tips.

Chestnuts in the garden: This is how it works

Chestnuts in the garden: This is how it works

If you want to grow a chestnut in your own garden, you really need a lot of patience. Because it takes at least 15 years until the first harvest.

Increase weeping willow: 2 ways with instructions

Increase weeping willow: 2 ways with instructions

Weeping willows have a very impressive appearance. In addition, they are very easy to propagate. We present you with two options.

Planting a walnut tree - How to create the optimal conditions

Planting a walnut tree - How to create the optimal conditions

A walnut tree is very easy to care for, but takes up a lot of space over decades. Therefore, the cultivation should be well thought out.

Propagating indoor firs - this is how it works with seeds and top cuttings

Propagating indoor firs - this is how it works with seeds and top cuttings

Propagation of the silver fir is possible, but not that easy. You can only grow a second indoor fir with a little patience.

Winter fir trees: 4 tips for demanding conifers

Winter fir trees: 4 tips for demanding conifers

Even small mistakes during the winter can cause the pine trees to die. To prevent this from happening, we have 4 tips for you.

Cultivate blue spruce: Tips for planting, caring for and cutting

Cultivate blue spruce: Tips for planting, caring for and cutting

The blue spruce is a popular Christmas tree ✅. But it also cuts a very good figure in the garden and also causes hardly any work ✅.

Keep ginkgo in a pot - Important care instructions & Overwintering

Keep ginkgo in a pot - Important care instructions & Overwintering

The ginkgo actually comes from China. With the right care, however, it is also possible for us to cultivate it in pots.

Plant Douglas fir - tips on location and soil requirements

Plant Douglas fir - tips on location and soil requirements

Planting a Douglas fir in the garden is not the norm, but it can be done. If you want to plant the imposing tree, you will find the instructions and tips here.

Transplanting an apple tree - How it's done

Transplanting an apple tree - How it's done

If the apple tree has become too expansive in its previous location, it should be transplanted. You can find out how to do this correctly here.

Pruning a hazelnut tree - That's how it's done

Pruning a hazelnut tree - That's how it's done

The hazelnut tree is one of the more easy-care trees and does not necessarily have to be pruned. But every now and then he has to be brought into shape.

Pruning fruit trees - our instructions with pictures

Pruning fruit trees - our instructions with pictures

If you regularly prune your fruit trees, you can look forward to a more productive harvest and he althy trees. We present cutting techniques.

Support Fruit Tree Branches - Heavy branches will no longer break off

Support Fruit Tree Branches - Heavy branches will no longer break off

So that branches of fruit trees do not break under the load of the fruit, it is advisable to support the branches. Find out here how this works best.

Grow your own lemon tree from seeds - instructions and tips

Grow your own lemon tree from seeds - instructions and tips

If you want to grow a lemon tree yourself ✅, you need the seeds ✅ of a fresh organic lemon. The complete instructions ✅ can be found here.

Plant, care for, multiply and overwinter tree hazel

Plant, care for, multiply and overwinter tree hazel

The tree hazel is quite uncomplicated. Nevertheless, you should consider a few things when cultivating in your home garden.

Hardy Palms: 7 species can overwinter outdoors

Hardy Palms: 7 species can overwinter outdoors

Palm trees give your garden a southern flair. We introduce you to 7 species that can remain in the garden even in winter.

Exotic hemp palm - this is how you can grow the hardy palm in the garden

Exotic hemp palm - this is how you can grow the hardy palm in the garden

Hemp palms are actually easy to care for, but need a sunny location and must be watered regularly.

Planting cherry stones: step by step to germination

Planting cherry stones: step by step to germination

Cherries can naturally be propagated through their pits. We explain here which ones are suitable and how germination is guaranteed.

Tree for shade - 5 trees with an umbrella-shaped crown

Tree for shade - 5 trees with an umbrella-shaped crown

Trees with an umbrella-shaped crown are the most natural shade for the garden. These five are perfect and can also be cut into shape.

Hemlock - care tips and species

Hemlock - care tips and species

Caring for the hemlock often depends on what kind you have in the garden. But they all have one thing in common, they do not tolerate drought.

Care for the holm oak: Tips for cultivating outdoors and in pots

Care for the holm oak: Tips for cultivating outdoors and in pots

The holm oak makes an impressive impression. However, since it is largely not adapted to our climate, it needs a little more care, especially in winter.

Propagate holm oak: This is how it works with seeds or sticks

Propagate holm oak: This is how it works with seeds or sticks

You don't have to be a gardening professional to propagate a holm oak. We present two ways to do this that you can easily implement.

Maintain, propagate and overwinter the fire wheel tree

Maintain, propagate and overwinter the fire wheel tree

The pinewheel tree, native to Australia, is still a real exotic species for us. In order to be able to cultivate it in our latitudes, a certain amount of instinct is required.

Planting, caring for and overwintering sugar loaf spruce

Planting, caring for and overwintering sugar loaf spruce

The sugar loaf spruce originally comes from North America, but it also feels at home here. In addition to cultivation in the garden, container planting is also possible.

Bare root plants

Bare root plants

Trees do better in the garden if you plant them in the ground as bare root plants. We will show you what you need to consider when planting.

Golden elm care: tips for watering, fertilizing and cutting

Golden elm care: tips for watering, fertilizing and cutting

The golden elm is very beautiful to look at and can also be found in smaller gardens. In order for it to thrive well, you should follow a few care instructions.

Planting golden elm - requirements for location and substrate

Planting golden elm - requirements for location and substrate

With its golden yellow leaves, the golden elm is an eye-catcher in the garden all summer long. However, there are a few things to keep in mind when planting.