Hints & Tricks 2025, January

Sowing seeds - 4 easy ways presented

Sowing seeds - 4 easy ways presented

Every year it starts again. Then the seed packets are taken out and distributed in the garden. You can make your work easier by doing this. We show how.

Beekeeping in the garden - requirements & Tips for beekeeping

Beekeeping in the garden - requirements & Tips for beekeeping

Some are afraid of them, others admire them: bees. If you're one of the latter, beekeeping in the garden might be something for you.

Tie a bouquet - step by step to the masterpiece

Tie a bouquet - step by step to the masterpiece

If you have a lot of cut flowers in your garden, you can tie a bouquet yourself with a little skill. We show how to do it.

Maintaining a wooden beach chair - 5 value-preserving tips

Maintaining a wooden beach chair - 5 value-preserving tips

A beach chair isn't just for the beach. It also brings that holiday feeling into your own garden. But make sure you take care of it properly.

Gartenvlies: 3 tips for use

Gartenvlies: 3 tips for use

Gartenvlies is something every gardener should have at home because it can be used in a variety of ways. Here are 3 usage tips presented.

Homemade gifts from the garden: 9 ideas presented

Homemade gifts from the garden: 9 ideas presented

Homemade gifts from the garden are individual and therefore a very special souvenir. We have 9 great ideas for you.

Protect plants from snow loads - 4 important tips

Protect plants from snow loads - 4 important tips

If snow is forecast, you have to act quickly to protect the garden plants from the snow load. If you don't do this, they could suffer badly.

Prepare balconies and terraces for the winter – protect them from frost now!

Prepare balconies and terraces for the winter – protect them from frost now!

Don't wait until the first frost to start winterizing your balcony and terrace. Here are all the tips on what to do and when.

Recycle green waste - 4 clever recycling tips

Recycle green waste - 4 clever recycling tips

When spring is here, the pruning starts again. But where to put the clippings? Our tips show how you can use green waste sensibly.

Repainting wooden garden furniture - step-by-step instructions

Repainting wooden garden furniture - step-by-step instructions

Weather influences can take a toll on wooden garden furniture. If the protective paintwork suffers, you should definitely replace it.

Tips for a spring garden party

Tips for a spring garden party

Garden parties aren't just for summer. If the weather permits, you can also organize a garden party in spring ✅.

Paving with clinker bricks - This gives your driveway a special charm

Paving with clinker bricks - This gives your driveway a special charm

Pavers offer a very special charm on terraces and driveways. However, the preparation and planning takes some time.

Laying decking - step-by-step instructions

Laying decking - step-by-step instructions

Laying decking boards sounds easy at first. However, there are a few things to keep in mind for the project to succeed.

Creating a wellness garden - 7 creative ideas presented

Creating a wellness garden - 7 creative ideas presented

Put your feet up & relax - you don't have to go to the wellness hotel to experience that. Just create a wellness garden.

Create a swimming pond - step-by-step instructions

Create a swimming pond - step-by-step instructions

A natural swimming pond is a great alternative to a conventional swimming pool. Here's how you can create it yourself.

Storing walnuts - That's how it's done

Storing walnuts - That's how it's done

Walnuts from your own tree are simply delicious. To keep them from spoiling, you need to store them properly. Otherwise there is a risk of mold.

Periwinkle and evergreen - what's the difference?

Periwinkle and evergreen - what's the difference?

Evergreen ✅ and evergreen ✅ plants enrich the garden even when other plants have long since faded. But where is the difference?

Design garden paths: 22 creative examples

Design garden paths: 22 creative examples

You don't necessarily have to rely on paving stones when designing the garden path. There are many more options. Presented here are 22 creative ideas.

Design a seating area in the garden - 19 inspiring ideas for every taste

Design a seating area in the garden - 19 inspiring ideas for every taste

A cozy seating area in the garden is like an extension of the living room. These 19 inspiring ideas will show you what it can look like.

Create a fireplace: These 20 ideas ensure campfire romance

Create a fireplace: These 20 ideas ensure campfire romance

What could be nicer than sitting in the garden and looking at a fire? Don't have a fireplace? Then get inspired by these 20 ideas.

Dig up flower bulbs for the winter?

Dig up flower bulbs for the winter?

Should you dig up flower bulbs to overwinter them? No, because if you dig up the bulbs there is a risk that they will dry up.

Garden fence ideas: 26 inspiring ideas made of wood, metal and stone

Garden fence ideas: 26 inspiring ideas made of wood, metal and stone

Artfully forged metal fence, natural picket fence or would you prefer the practical double rod mat? All garden fence variants here in the overview.

Design a herb garden - 21 ideas for large and small gardens

Design a herb garden - 21 ideas for large and small gardens

A herb garden does not always have to consist of classic beds. He can also look completely different. These 21 original ideas will show you how.

Original planters: 21 clever ideas for every taste

Original planters: 21 clever ideas for every taste

Flower pots don't always have to be made of clay. Just come up with something new. Here are 21 clever ideas presented as a suggestion.

Extensive roof greening: structure & suitable plants for a blooming green roof are presented

Extensive roof greening: structure & suitable plants for a blooming green roof are presented

If you want to turn your roof into a blooming oasis, you have to choose the right plants. We show you here which ones can take a lot of heat and sun.

Privacy protection in the garden: 22 clever ideas & suggestions

Privacy protection in the garden: 22 clever ideas & suggestions

A garden is a retreat where you don't always want to be seen. Our ideas show how you can protect yourself from prying eyes.

Keep your apartment clean - With these 6 tips, the dirt stays in the garden!

Keep your apartment clean - With these 6 tips, the dirt stays in the garden!

Are you fed up with having the dirt from the garden in your apartment all the time? These tips will keep your home cleaner for longer.

Hibernating medlar in the bucket - this is how it makes it through the winter

Hibernating medlar in the bucket - this is how it makes it through the winter

Pinestones outdoors are hardy and do not need protection from the cold. On the other hand, photinia in tubs need some protection to survive the cold season.

Mould in the flowerpot - 6 tips that help

Mould in the flowerpot - 6 tips that help

Almost everyone who has flowers at home knows it: mold in flower pots. This is nothing bad and can be easily combated with our 6 tips.

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