Garden design 2025, January

Child-friendly plants - you should pay attention to this

Child-friendly plants - you should pay attention to this

Do you have children? Do you also have a garden? If so, then you should definitely have child-friendly plants in the garden. Find out more here.

Create a flowering hedge - How it's done

Create a flowering hedge - How it's done

A garden hedge does not always have to be evergreen. You can also create a flowering hedge. You can find out which plants are suitable here.

Pool surround with tiles - Important information & Instructions

Pool surround with tiles - Important information & Instructions

There are many different options when it comes to pool surrounds these days. For example, there is one that will never go out of style: the tiled pool surround.

Planting a hedge - step by step instructions

Planting a hedge - step by step instructions

If you want to plant a hedge in your garden, you should follow our step-by-step instructions so that nothing goes wrong. Read more.

Natural water purification in the swimming pond - it depends on the plants!

Natural water purification in the swimming pond - it depends on the plants!

If you want to have something from your swimming pond for a long time, you have to pay attention to the water purification. You can find out how this works naturally here.

Lighting a garden pond - How to put your pond in the limelight

Lighting a garden pond - How to put your pond in the limelight

Boring and dreary - This is what a garden pond looks like without lighting in the evening hours. You can achieve a lot with effective light accents. Here's how!

Spice bush - planting, caring for and pruning

Spice bush - planting, caring for and pruning

The spice bush is becoming more and more popular in German gardens. No wonder, because it smells wonderful and is also easy to care for and hardy.

Field maple - planting, caring for and pruning

Field maple - planting, caring for and pruning

Are you looking for a tree for your garden? How about the easy-care field maple? It provides beautiful color accents in autumn.

Rose acacia - plants, cut back &

Rose acacia - plants, cut back &

The rose acacia is an extraordinary flowering shrub with its bright pink flower clusters. Information on location and care can be found here.

Tamarisk - planting, care and pruning

Tamarisk - planting, care and pruning

If you want to bring Mediterranean flair to your garden, the tamarisk is the best choice. Not only does it look good, it's also easy to care for.

Japanese Paper Shrub - plant, care and overwinter

Japanese Paper Shrub - plant, care and overwinter

The Japanese paper shrub is a fascinating ornamental shrub that flowers bright yellow as early as March. But only if you pay attention to a few things when it comes to maintenance.

Build your own Indian tent - video instructions

Build your own Indian tent - video instructions

Indian tents are very popular with children. Instead of buying, you can also build the tipi yourself. Everything you need is shown in this video.

Video: Winterize your pool - for less work in spring

Video: Winterize your pool - for less work in spring

The bathing season is coming to an end. Now the pool needs to be winterized so that you can enjoy it again next year. Everything that goes with it is here.

Sowing the lawn - That's how it's done

Sowing the lawn - That's how it's done

If you want to seed a lawn, there are a few important things you should pay attention to. Otherwise the lawn will not grow the way you want it to. More here.

Creating a cozy corner in the garden - Which style suits you?

Creating a cozy corner in the garden - Which style suits you?

Opulent furniture or would you prefer a simple garden bench? It doesn't matter how cozy you feel in the garden, there is a suitable model for every type.

Attach the privacy screen to the balcony - 8 variants presented

Attach the privacy screen to the balcony - 8 variants presented

Whether in one color or with a pattern - if you want to protect yourself from prying eyes on the balcony, you need a privacy screen. 8 model variants are presented here.

Caring for mountain ash - tips for watering, fertilizing, cutting & Overwintering

Caring for mountain ash - tips for watering, fertilizing, cutting & Overwintering

The mountain ash is extremely popular in this country. No wonder, because the plant is robust and extremely easy to care for. Every now and then the rowanberry needs a little attention.

Planting Australian Tea Trees - Tips on Location & Seed Raising

Planting Australian Tea Trees - Tips on Location & Seed Raising

The Australian tea tree is exotic and can only be grown in this country under certain conditions. You can find out here what needs you can meet it with.

Planting a Frankincense Tree - Instructions & Tips on Location and Soil

Planting a Frankincense Tree - Instructions & Tips on Location and Soil

The frankincense tree is known as the most precious plant on earth and is a highlight in the garden. Here's how to plant and care for it.

Show sheet - The 10 most beautiful varieties presented

Show sheet - The 10 most beautiful varieties presented

The record leaf is a large and undemanding perennial that, with its numerous varieties, is an eye-catcher in the garden. We have presented the 10 most beautiful varieties to you here.

Propagating Crepe Myrtle - This is how it works with cuttings and seeds

Propagating Crepe Myrtle - This is how it works with cuttings and seeds

Crepe myrtle is a plant with outstanding flowers in your garden. And one more thing: It can even be propagated very easily. There are two ways to do this.

Japanese Lavender Heather - Plant Portrait

Japanese Lavender Heather - Plant Portrait

The Japanese lavender heather is becoming more and more popular because of the noble color nuances in the foliage and the beautiful flowers. Find out more here.

Planting crape myrtle - explained step by step

Planting crape myrtle - explained step by step

Although the crape myrtle likes a lot of warmth and long summers, it has also become native to our latitudes and is quite easy to cultivate.

Crepe myrtle care - tips for watering, fertilizing & for propagation

Crepe myrtle care - tips for watering, fertilizing & for propagation

So that the crape myrtle in this country with its enchanting blooms, a few things have to be considered when caring for them. It is particularly important to protect them adequately in winter.

Forsythia - planting, caring for and pruning

Forsythia - planting, caring for and pruning

The forsythia is one of the first to bloom in spring and is a popular ornamental shrub, mainly because of the beautiful flowers. In addition, it is very easy to care for.

Forsythia withers - causes and treatment tips

Forsythia withers - causes and treatment tips

It is not uncommon for forsythia to be afflicted by the insidious Monilia lace drought or Verticillium infection. Then it's time to act quickly.

Propagating forsythia - this is how it works with cuttings & Lowerer

Propagating forsythia - this is how it works with cuttings & Lowerer

A few young plants are needed for a forsythia hedge. A cheaper alternative to buying the plants is to propagate the goldbells from cuttings or countersinks.

Garden jasmine 'Schneesturm' - plant, cut and overwinter

Garden jasmine 'Schneesturm' - plant, cut and overwinter

If you like jasmine, we love garden jasmine 'Schneesturm'. It is ideal for ornamental hedges and makes a good impression in perennial borders.

Pruning forsythia correctly - Here's how!

Pruning forsythia correctly - Here's how!

Forsythia flowers are always attached to the previous year's shoots. The shrub should therefore be pruned every spring after flowering.