Hints & Tricks 2024, December
The vegetable garden requires a lot of work from us in May. In May, beans have to be sown, courgettes and cucumbers planted and rhubarb harvested. Read more.
Even in autumn or winter there is a lot to do in the garden. So that you don't get cold feet here, the right winter shoes for gardening are an absolute must.
If you want to have enough dried firewood in winter, you have to stack it optimally. Important tips and 2 decorative stacking ideas can be found here.
Anyone who thinks that earwigs are annoying insects is wrong. In fact, they are very useful. That's why it makes sense to build a catchy house.
Whether for raking leaves, aerating the lawn or spreading sand - every gardener should have a garden rake. But you should always buy this with caution.
One would think that all gardening tools are suitable for both right- and left-handers. But this is not the case. Therefore, 3 devices especially for left-handers are presented here.
If you don't want to buy expensive mushrooms anymore, then you should grow mushrooms yourself. You have three options for this. You can find out what they are here.
Watering in the garden is very easy with a spiral hose box. Read here how easy it is to integrate such a spiral hose box in the garden.
The conservatory also needs care in summer. Read here what work you have to do in July to enjoy your plants in the conservatory.
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.
For many, gardening is more than just a hobby. Unfortunately she goes on her back. Raised beds can help. Currently trendy: gabion raised beds.
You don't necessarily have to get on a plane to go on vacation. Holidays in your own garden are cheaper and still comfortable.
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.
"Thunderstorms in May bring many fruits!" - This is one of many farmer's rules. We have put together the most important ones for the garden here. Farming Rules are based on centuries of observations made by farmers and gardeners, passed down in rhyme from generation to generation.
When working in the garden, good gardening gloves are simply essential. Here we present a few models and their areas of application.
Hedges, wooden fences and the like were modern privacy ideas for the garden a few years ago. Today the trend is towards other variants.
If you like Greece, you will definitely love the mosaic technique. We will therefore show you here how you can make a mosaic garden table yourself.
Even if Strelitzias are mainly indoor plants, they still have to be overwintered. And there is a lot to consider here.
If you want to build a roof terrace, you have to meet certain conditions in order to get permission for it. We explain and give tips on design.
When it rains, Gardeners often lose out. Because hail damage to plants usually has fatal consequences. Here are 6 damage limitation tips.
Many plants are annuals and have to be resown every year. So it's handy if you win the seeds yourself.
Don't count on the weather when planning a garden party. With a little preparation and clever ideas, your event will not fall through.
If you want to use your roof terrace intensively even in midsummer, you should think about suitable sun protection. You can find out which variants are possible here.
When autumn arrives, it doesn't mean that the gardening season is over. We reveal here what else you can do in the first weeks of autumn.
July is one of those months when you can really enjoy your garden. But there is also plenty of gardening to do in July. More here.
When it comes to gardening in June, there are many important tasks to think about that can easily be forgotten. Read more.
Stepping stones in the garden bring solid ground under one's feet without paving it over. Laying is not difficult, but should still be carefully planned.
If you want to increase your yield by 20 percent, then you should pre-sprout your potatoes. It's not difficult at all. Find out how here.
The ax is blunt again, although you need it so badly now? No problem. With these instructions you will be ready within 3 minutes at most.
If you want to grow your peppers early, you should start sowing in March. You can find out what you need to consider when sowing here.