Fruit & Vegetables 2025, January

Growing mangetout on the balcony - this is how it works

Growing mangetout on the balcony - this is how it works

Mangetout can be grown not only outdoors, but also on the balcony. However, you have to pay attention to a few special features here.

Fertilize eggplants - This is how you do it the natural way

Fertilize eggplants - This is how you do it the natural way

Aubergines are demanding plants and need sufficient nutrients. You have various natural options for this.

Storing cucumbers - How to ensure shelf life

Storing cucumbers - How to ensure shelf life

Whether cold cuts, meat or vegetables - the right storage protects your food. Read here what you should know specifically about the storage of cucumbers.

Growing peanuts - That's how it's done

Growing peanuts - That's how it's done

Do you also like to eat peanuts? Then simply build them yourself. You can read here how this works and what you need to consider when growing peanuts.

Facts worth knowing about tomato varieties

Facts worth knowing about tomato varieties

There are many different tomato varieties, each with its own taste and requiring special care. Whether cocktail tomato or beefsteak tomato, find out more here.

Multiply Jerusalem artichoke - This is how it works with the tubers and by seeds

Multiply Jerusalem artichoke - This is how it works with the tubers and by seeds

Topnamburg is relatively easy to propagate in the garden. You have two options for this. But be careful: If you are not careful, you risk spreading unhindered.

Preparing celery - step by step to robust plants

Preparing celery - step by step to robust plants

Home-grown plants are the pride of the hobby gardener. Celery is also easy to grow.

Carrots burst - How to avoid it!

Carrots burst - How to avoid it!

When carrots burst, it is due to the sudden addition of too much water. For example, when it rains heavily after a dry period.

Thin the tomatoes for plenty of fruit

Thin the tomatoes for plenty of fruit

Tomatoes are popular aromatic fruits. In order to be able to harvest plenty of it, you have to thin out tomatoes. Shoots in the leaf axils are broken out. More here.

Stop the growth of horseradish

Stop the growth of horseradish

Horseradish spreads quickly and widely on moist soil. But there is a way to stop the growth of horseradish.

This is how peppers get a lot of fruit

This is how peppers get a lot of fruit

Peppers are also being grown more and more in German gardens. In order for the pepper to bear a lot of fruit, you have to break off the king flower.

Cultivate parasol mushroom in the garden

Cultivate parasol mushroom in the garden

Not many people know that the Parasol Mushroom is an edible mushroom. With a little skill, you can also cultivate the parasol mushroom in the garden.

Share rhubarb - Here's how

Share rhubarb - Here's how

If you want to achieve the highest possible yield, you should divide your rhubarb every ten years. But after that he needs a rest period. More about this here.

Peanuts Nutritional values ​​- That's what the he althy power packs contain

Peanuts Nutritional values ​​- That's what the he althy power packs contain

Peanuts are packed with he althy nutrients. So you don't have to feel guilty if you nibble a few more of them.

Prefer aubergines - How to do it right

Prefer aubergines - How to do it right

Aubergines don't grow very well outdoors. Therefore, it is advisable to prefer the aubergines.

Growing mushrooms - That's how it's done

Growing mushrooms - That's how it's done

Did you know that you can grow your own mushrooms all year round? We'll show you what you need to do this.

Fighting quince leaves - 5 tips against the fungal disease

Fighting quince leaves - 5 tips against the fungal disease

Brown leaf spots and low yield are clear signs of leaf tanning. We will show you how to get the fungal disease under control.

Tamarillos: Tips from growing to harvesting the tree tomatoes

Tamarillos: Tips from growing to harvesting the tree tomatoes

Tamarillos (tree tomatoes) taste deliciously sweet and sour. You can also easily grow them here in our own garden.

Prick out the carrots - an important step for strong plants

Prick out the carrots - an important step for strong plants

In order for carrots to thrive, it makes sense to prick them out. Read here what it is and how it works.

Prepare chard - That's how it's done

Prepare chard - That's how it's done

Chard is actually native to warmer areas. But our vegetables also grow excellently. Especially if you prefer.

Separate the carrots - create space for a larger yield

Separate the carrots - create space for a larger yield

Carrots need space to thrive. For this it is necessary that you separate the young plants if necessary.

Prepare pumpkin - step by step instructions

Prepare pumpkin - step by step instructions

Pumpkins usually take quite a long time to finally ripen in the garden. It's quicker if you prefer them indoors.

Arugula nutritional values ​​- Rocket is so he althy

Arugula nutritional values ​​- Rocket is so he althy

Arugula not only tastes great, the salad vegetables are also he althy. Our nutritional value table shows exactly what's in it.

Creamed spinach - All nutritional values ​​at a glance

Creamed spinach - All nutritional values ​​at a glance

Creamed spinach differs from normal leaf spinach not only in its composition. The nutritional values ​​also differ enormously.

Old apple varieties: 15 popular apple varieties

Old apple varieties: 15 popular apple varieties

Old apple varieties are being forgotten more and more. They are often much tastier, tolerable and easy to grow in the garden.

Planting vegetables in pots - 6 important cultivation tips

Planting vegetables in pots - 6 important cultivation tips

Always only plant vegetables in beds? Just plant your vegetables in pots! This is practical and also decorative.

Sowing times for lettuce

Sowing times for lettuce

If you still want to harvest lettuce in autumn, don't miss the sowing times. Read here when lettuce, lettuce and co. have to be planted in the ground.

Grow fennel yourself

Grow fennel yourself

If you like the taste of fennel, you can grow fennel yourself. We explain step by step what to do.

Planting vegetables - What should you pay attention to?

Planting vegetables - What should you pay attention to?

If you think you don't have to pay attention to anything when planting vegetables, you're wrong. The planting depth is important so that tomatoes, cucumbers and co. thrive.

Fertilize the pumpkin - That's how it's done

Fertilize the pumpkin - That's how it's done

Pumpkins are so-called heavy feeders and need a lot of nutrients. In order for them to thrive, the right fertilizer is important.