Fruit & Vegetables 2025, February

Straight growth, strong branches and a lot of sweet fruits: with the right pruning of the plum tree, that's no problem at all. But how is it cut?

You love the Mediterranean flair that your olive tree exudes in your garden. Then just multiply it. It's even easier than you think.

Once seeded, the butternut squash requires little care. However, you can positively influence fruit formation by observing a few important points.

Always plant tomatoes after the ice saints and make sure they are in a sunny location. There are more tips here.

Untreated cucumbers from the garden do not stay fresh for long. Canning your cucumbers will keep them longer. You can find out how this works here.

If you can harvest pears from your own tree for the first time, you usually don't know exactly when the time is right. But it's easy to recognize.

Children don't like it at all, adults often like it even more - we're talking about Brussels sprouts. We will therefore tell you how you can plant Brussels sprouts yourself.

Caring for the tomato sounds more difficult than it actually is. The individual measures are based on the care instructions for tomatoes and potatoes. It just requires a little more finesse.

Harvesting the tomato is child's play. The delicious fruits can be harvested and eaten between July and October. But be careful with the potatoes. There are a few things to consider when harvesting.

You can harvest Jerusalem artichoke all year round. This has the advantage that you can limit the spread of the plant.

Jerusalem artichoke is delicious and decorative. In order for it to thrive and produce large tubers, however, you should pay attention to a few things.

Cucumbers are about 97 percent water and have hardly any calories. But are they also he althy and provide the body with enough vitamins?

Pasnips are on the rise. Not only because they are so he althy, but also because they taste delicious. Cultivation is also very easy.

Even the ancient Romans liked to eat artichokes. And they are still very popular today. It's good if you know how to grow and multiply them.

Prepare and plant artichokes (Cynara) correctly and then enjoy the home-grown delicacy in autumn: Find out here how you can do it.

Cucumbers are an absolute treat, especially in summer. Pickle your cucumbers and enjoy them all year round.

In the garden, greenhouse or on the balcony - cucumbers thrive everywhere. But best in raised beds. But here are some important growing tips.

In order for your blackberry bush to bear lots of fruit in the new year, you need to prune it properly. We'll show you the best way to do this.

Growing gooseberries successfully is easy, even if you don't have the proverbial green thumb. We'll show you how.

You like to snack on blackberries so much that one bush is no longer enough? Then multiply it. This works best with sinkers, runners and cuttings.

Have a compost heap? This is perfect if you want to grow pumpkins because they thrive here. For example, how about the butternut squash?

Carrot soup is very popular especially in winter to warm up the body. We introduce you to two delicious recipe ideas.

Whether in soups, as a side dish or in a salad - kohlrabi enhances almost every dish. Best of all, you can already bring in the first harvest in early summer.

Nutty gourds can reach a weight of up to 40 kilograms with the right care. We'll show you what's important.

Pak Choi has been conquering our home gardens for quite some time. No wonder, as it's delicious and easy to grow.

Vegetables can be planted not only in the garden, but also on the balcony. Introducing perfect vegetables for beginners.

Vegetable leftovers belong in the trash? Don't! Because most of them can grow back. This trend is called regrowing and is very easy to implement.

Propagating a hazelnut bush is as easy as growing and caring for it.

Watermelon, honeydew melon, melon pear: there is a large selection of melon varieties. But which varieties are suitable for the home garden?

The refining of tomatoes is not only reserved for professionals. With a little green thumb and a bit of skill, hobby gardeners can also graft their tomatoes.