Fruit & Vegetables 2025, January

Red plum: recognizing and combating diseases and pests

Red plum: recognizing and combating diseases and pests

Red plums are robust, but if they are not cared for properly, they are susceptible to certain pests and plant diseases. More here.

Caring for plums - Important information about watering, fertilizing & Overwintering

Caring for plums - Important information about watering, fertilizing & Overwintering

Plums are a very special treat. The fruit is easy to cultivate, but needs a little attention to care for a bountiful harvest.

Planting cherry plums - everything to do with location & Soil

Planting cherry plums - everything to do with location & Soil

If you want to get the noble plum in your garden, you don't have to pay much attention to the planting. The fruit tree is undemanding and easy to care for.

Cutting plums - How to do it correctly

Cutting plums - How to do it correctly

Regular pruning of the noble plant is extremely important for a rich harvest. But pruning is not the same as pruning here. There are a few things to consider.

Growing, harvesting and storing leeks

Growing, harvesting and storing leeks

Leek is a delicious vegetable that you can grow yourself. We reveal how it works and give tips on what to consider after the harvest.

Jostabeere - location and planting tip

Jostabeere - location and planting tip

Jostabeere is a mixture of currant and gooseberry. In order for this unique berry to thrive, the right location should be chosen. Read more.

Beans in the garden - Our top 5

Beans in the garden - Our top 5

If you like to eat beans, then surely you will plant beans in your garden every year. How about a new variety? Read more.

Propagating sloe - 5 easy ways

Propagating sloe - 5 easy ways

If you want to multiply sloes, you have 5 options. Each approach has its advantages and disadvantages, but none of them are complicated.

Raisin tree "Prince William" - plant, care for and cut back

Raisin tree "Prince William" - plant, care for and cut back

Raisin tree "Prince William" is the name given to a pear that impresses hobby gardeners as a fruit tree and ornamental shrub. We explain location and care here.

Onion diseases - recognize and fight

Onion diseases - recognize and fight

Onions are quite robust plants, but diseases can develop. Read here what they are and how to fight them.

Planting plums - explained step by step

Planting plums - explained step by step

We explain how to plant, care for and prune a plum tree and why varieties like Nancy are so popular.

Vegetables and their pests

Vegetables and their pests

If you have your own vegetable garden, you need to be careful not to infest your vegetables with pests and diseases. Read more.

Raspberries - Preventing Underground Growth

Raspberries - Preventing Underground Growth

Raspberries are delicious, but spread in the garden carelessly through underground root growth. Here are 2 tips on how to prevent that.

Cutting kiwiberries - this is how you ensure more yield

Cutting kiwiberries - this is how you ensure more yield

Anyone who plants the kiwi berry naturally wants to get the best possible harvest. In order for this to succeed, the kiwi berries must be cut regularly. You can find out what you need to know here.

Savoy cabbage: recognizing and combating diseases and pests

Savoy cabbage: recognizing and combating diseases and pests

Savoy is a very easy-care cabbage that is rarely attacked by diseases and pests. If so, then you must act quickly.

Caring for kiwi berries - How to water, fertilize and overwinter the berries

Caring for kiwi berries - How to water, fertilize and overwinter the berries

Growing kiwis in the garden is not that easy. Kiwiberries, on the other hand, do. It just depends on the right care. Then the harvest will be rich.

Caring for white asparagus: This precious vegetable needs a lot of patience

Caring for white asparagus: This precious vegetable needs a lot of patience

So that you can also harvest your asparagus after a long cultivation phase, a lot of care is necessary. This guide will tell you exactly what you need to do.

Harvesting sea buckthorn: How to get the vitamin-rich berries safely from the bush

Harvesting sea buckthorn: How to get the vitamin-rich berries safely from the bush

As the name suggests, the sea buckthorn has thorns. So you have to be a bit careful when harvesting. These 3 ways to harvest show how it works smoothly.

Harvest and store savoy cabbage - you have to pay attention to all this

Harvest and store savoy cabbage - you have to pay attention to all this

Harvesting and storing savoy cabbage is not a great art in itself. Nevertheless, there are a few points to consider so that the savoy cabbage lasts for a long time.

Caring for the trumpet tree - information on watering, fertilizing and cutting

Caring for the trumpet tree - information on watering, fertilizing and cutting

The service tree is becoming increasingly rare in our gardens. It bears very tasty fruits and is also very easy to care for.

Pests on fruit trees

Pests on fruit trees

Pests on fruit trees are a problem for many hobby gardeners. Our little guide will tell you what they are and what you can do.

Care for the olive tree in a pot - this is how you take care of the Mediterranean plant

Care for the olive tree in a pot - this is how you take care of the Mediterranean plant

Olive trees are known from the Mediterranean region, but they can also be kept in tubs in this country. Provided: you follow important care instructions.

Planting kiwiberries - instructions and tips on location, soil and care

Planting kiwiberries - instructions and tips on location, soil and care

Kiwi what? Yes, you read correctly. There are not only big, hairy kiwis, but also kiwiberries. It's even easier to plant them here.

Nashi pear care - information on watering, fertilizing, cutting & Overwintering

Nashi pear care - information on watering, fertilizing, cutting & Overwintering

Nashi pears are small, cute and delicious. However, proper care is essential for a rich harvest.

Fertilize onions - 2 quick tips

Fertilize onions - 2 quick tips

Onions are very easy to care for and don't really need any fertiliser. If you still don't want to do without fertilizing, you should pay attention to the ingredients.

Planting white asparagus - tips on location & care

Planting white asparagus - tips on location & care

Asparagus from your own garden is something fine. But it takes about 3 years until the first harvest. To ensure that plenty of asparagus sprout from the ground, there are a few things to consider when planting.

Propagating peaches with your own pits

Propagating peaches with your own pits

How can you propagate peaches with your own stones? Our little guide will show you how to do it and what you need to watch out for with the peach.

Planting Hokkaido pumpkins - Important information about sowing

Planting Hokkaido pumpkins - Important information about sowing

Hokkaido pumpkins can easily be planted in the garden under certain conditions. Important here are the location and the soil conditions.

Caring for the Hokkaido pumpkin - you have to pay attention to this

Caring for the Hokkaido pumpkin - you have to pay attention to this

If you take good care of your Hokkaido pumpkin, you will reap bounty. We explain what to look out for and what harms Hokkaido.

Harvesting and storing Hokkaido pumpkins - important information on timing, technique & Storage

Harvesting and storing Hokkaido pumpkins - important information on timing, technique & Storage

When is the best time to harvest Hokkaido pumpkins and how long do Hokkaido actually keep? All the answers and tips are here.