Garden design 2025, January

Fighting snails in the garden pond - 5 effective methods presented

Fighting snails in the garden pond - 5 effective methods presented

Snails can become a real plague in the garden pond over time. It's good if you know how to get rid of them easily.

Planting and caring for rhododendrons - How it's done

Planting and caring for rhododendrons - How it's done

With these instructions, you too will be able to plant a rhododendron properly. There are also lots of care tips.

Protecting cherry trees from starlings - 6 options presented

Protecting cherry trees from starlings - 6 options presented

Starlings love cherries. So that the harvest is not endangered, the tree must be protected from the birds. We present different options to you here.

Grass seeds do not germinate - 4 causes

Grass seeds do not germinate - 4 causes

Your lawn seeds are not germinating? There can be different reasons. Here we go into the 4 most common mistakes and give tips so that the lawn sprout soon.

Pond is losing water - capillary barrier can help

Pond is losing water - capillary barrier can help

Creating a garden pond is a lot of work. But what if the pond loses water? Is the pond leaking? Read the explanation here.

Planting and caring for a bee tree - That's how it's done

Planting and caring for a bee tree - That's how it's done

The bee tree is an oasis for bees, wasps and co. Here we explain in detail how to plant and care for it in the garden.

Propagating hibiscus with seeds - instructions and tips

Propagating hibiscus with seeds - instructions and tips

Hibiscus is easy to propagate from seeds. You can find three ways of seed propagation in this guide article.

Removing clover in the lawn - tips and home remedies

Removing clover in the lawn - tips and home remedies

Clover is not a lucky charm for every garden owner, because it crowds out the lawn. You can find our tips ✅ with the best effect against clover here.

Clad steel wall pool cheaply - 3 creative ideas for a small budget

Clad steel wall pool cheaply - 3 creative ideas for a small budget

Fulfilling your dream of having your own pool is no longer that difficult. Unfortunately, steel wall pools don't look pretty. That's why a disguise is needed.

Care for Black Locust - tips on location, pruning & Overwintering

Care for Black Locust - tips on location, pruning & Overwintering

The robinia is very undemanding and easy to care for. You can find out why there are still a few things to consider here.

Save time with alternatives to lawn

Save time with alternatives to lawn

A lawn is beautiful, but it is also a lot of work and takes time. As an alternative to the lawn, why not fill a piece with gravel or lay paving stones. Read more here.

Greening the house wall

Greening the house wall

Greening the house wall and beautifying the facade is the trend. But greening doesn't only have advantages and you have to find the right plants.

Pruning flannel bush - tips on timing, technique and tools

Pruning flannel bush - tips on timing, technique and tools

If you want a tidily growing and bushy flannel shrub in your garden, you need to prune it regularly. The right time is just as important as the technique.

Morgensterne Sedge - Planting, caring for and multiplying

Morgensterne Sedge - Planting, caring for and multiplying

With its decorative gooseberries, the morning star sedge not only makes a pretty picture. It is also very robust, easy to care for and adaptable.

Create your own crocus meadow in the garden

Create your own crocus meadow in the garden

Crocuses are pretty much the first flowers to bring color to gardens and lawns after winter. We show you how to create your own crocus meadow.

Caring for magnolias - 4 tips

Caring for magnolias - 4 tips

Magnolias are very beautiful plants, whether as a bush or a tree. We have summarized how to care for your magnolia in these tips.

Garden stairs: ideas and tips for stair design

Garden stairs: ideas and tips for stair design

In hillside gardens, stairs not only compensate for differences in height. With the right design, they can also be a real eye-catcher in your garden.

Build a country house wall in the garden - 4 ideas for implementation

Build a country house wall in the garden - 4 ideas for implementation

Elegant, seamless or grey: a country house wall is as much a part of a country house as a swimming pool is to an outdoor pool. With a few tricks, you can even turn it into a real eye-catcher.

Terrace lighting: 5 ideas for atmospheric moments

Terrace lighting: 5 ideas for atmospheric moments

You can create a stylish atmosphere with the right patio lighting. We present 5 ideas here.

Plant pots - Instructions for the garden and balcony

Plant pots - Instructions for the garden and balcony

Planters are suitable for the garden as well as for the balcony or terrace. We have instructions for you on how to plant your flower pots.

Winterize a gas grill in 30 minutes - 4 quick tips

Winterize a gas grill in 30 minutes - 4 quick tips

Winter time is table grilling time. After all, nobody likes to grill outside, which is why the gas grill is allowed to hibernate. But only if it has been winterized.

Tax deduction for gardeners - Is it possible?

Tax deduction for gardeners - Is it possible?

Having your own gardener to tidy up hedges and lawns is too expensive for you? If you do it right, you can deduct these costs from your taxes.

Create a stream – step by step instructions

Create a stream – step by step instructions

If you want to create a stream in your sloping garden, then you should follow our step-by-step instructions for creating it. Read more.

Difference between Azaleas and Rhododendrons

Difference between Azaleas and Rhododendrons

Azaleas and rhododendrons are literally thrown into one pot again and again. Although they have a lot in common, they are fundamentally different.

Propagating witch hazel - The 3 best methods presented

Propagating witch hazel - The 3 best methods presented

A witch hazel bush cannot only be propagated by grafting. There is an easier way. Our three options show how.

Pruning shrubs - What you have to pay attention to!

Pruning shrubs - What you have to pay attention to!

In order for almond trees and co. to bloom regularly, these shrubs have to be cut back. Therefore cut off the shoots after flowering. Cut off older shoots close to the ground. Read more.

Making the garden pond childproof

Making the garden pond childproof

A garden pond is beautiful, but it also harbors dangers, especially for children. It is therefore mandatory to make your garden pond childproof. Here's how.

Wisteria doesn't bloom - 3 rules to remedy it

Wisteria doesn't bloom - 3 rules to remedy it

The wisteria is not blooming, there can be various reasons. First of all, you should pay attention to the right location and nutrient-rich soil. Read more here.

Pruning lilacs for vigorous growth

Pruning lilacs for vigorous growth

Pruning your lilac will stimulate growth. You can find out which shoots need to be cut back here.

Cutting Wisteria - But how?

Cutting Wisteria - But how?

In order for the wisteria to bloom profusely, you have to prune the wisteria. Main shoots can be cut back several meters. Read more tips here.