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Which support for which plant? A comparison of trellises, climbing frames and obelisks
The Essentials at a Glance The plant's growth habit, weight and location determine the ideal plant support – not complicated technical specificat...
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Flowers in raised beds – the most beautiful varieties and planting ideas for a blooming raised bed
Key Points at a Glance Flowers thrive in raised beds because the soil warms up faster, excellent drainage prevents waterlogging, and flowering ar...
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Designing a mini garden – the best ideas for small and narrow gardens
Key points at a glance A mini garden gains a sense of spaciousness through clearly defined zones for paths, seating areas, and planting, alongsid...
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Creating a rose garden: Design Ideas, rose varieties, and stylish trellises for your dream garden
Key points at a glance A rose garden succeeds reliably when location, soil and a clear structure form the foundation, and the rose varieties are ...
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Preparing your garden for your holiday: Watering & a checklist for a worry-free break
Key points at a glance A sunny, airy location and consistently moist but well-drained soil are crucial for success. Loose, humus-rich potting soi...
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Planting, staking and caring for dahlias: everything you need to know for a bountiful bloom
Key points at a glance Plant dahlia tubers in loose, well-drained soil only once the risk of frost has passed, to prevent rot. Support structures...
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Sustainable Gardening: The Best Tips for Eco-Friendly Gardening
Key points at a glance Sustainable gardening begins with simple routines such as mulching, using peat-free compost, and collecting rainwater, wh...
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Plants in the garden that are toxic to children and pets – what shouldn’t be in the garden?
The main points Numerous popular garden classics pose risks as poisonous plants in the garden due to berries, seeds, or irritating plant sap, whi...
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Low-maintenance garden – ideas and tips for simple garden design
Key Takeaways A low-maintenance garden is based on clearly defined zones, fixed edges, and a well-thought-out, reduced selection of plants. Robus...
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Planting a raised bed – planning, planting schedule & practical tips
Careful planning and professional maintenance are essential to ensure that a raised bed remains productive in the long term. In this guide, you will learn what is important when filling and creating a raised bed. We explain how to layer a raised bed and provide practical tips for planting it.
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Creating a raised herb bed: an overview of the 10 best herbs
Key points at a glance A raised herb bed enables the cultivation of aromatic herbs under ideal conditions, even in limited spaces. The right co...
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Vertical gardening:
The 5 most beautiful plants for trellises and house wallsKey points at a glance Vertical gardening transforms walls and fences into blooming landscapes, optimising space usage. Classics such as climbing...
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Hardy container plants: These plants can survive frost in planters or raised beds.
The most important points at a glance By carefully selecting hardy plants and robust planters, gardens, patios, and balconies retain their appea...
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How to properly support roses – this is how you give your plants secure support and shape
Key points at a glance A sturdy support ensures healthy growth, protects against branches breaking in the wind or rain, and encourages abundant ...
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Creating a vegetable garden: how bed and planting fences effectively protect plants
The most important points at a glance The success of a vegetable garden depends on choosing the right location and soil conditions – sunny, loos...
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Controlling slugs naturally: How to protect your garden beds and raised beds
The most important points at a glance Slugs and snails can be controlled most sustainably in the garden through a combination of natural methods...
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How to prune peonies correctly: Tips for abundant blooms
The most important points at a glance Correct pruning of peonies ensures impressive blooms every year and maintains the plant's health – herbace...
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Romantic garden design with a metal Garden arch
The most important points at a glance A Garden arch made of high-quality metal brings romantic elegance to the garden, serves as a stylish suppo...
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Beautifying house walls: creative ideas with trellises and plants
The most important points at a glance With creative ideas like trellises and carefully selected plants, a house wall can be transformed into an ...
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Urban gardening: green oases in the city
This guide will show you how to properly implement the urban gardening trend and what is important when gardening in urban areas.
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Growing grapes on the balcony
This guide will tell you how to properly grow grapevines on your balcony and what to consider when choosing a pot and location.
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How to plant plant containers correctly
A drainage layer in the planter ensures that excess water can drain away and promotes root growth. We explain how to properly plant a planter with drainage.
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The 5 most common diseases affecting cucumber plants
Cucumbers are a true classic in the vegetable garden, but unfortunately they are prone to disease. We present the five most common diseases of cucumber plants and explain how to effectively combat them.
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Creating a perennial bed – here's how to do it easily
A perennial border is a magnificent, colorful sight, delighting with its diverse range of plants in different heights and sizes. Creating one is easy – we answer the most frequently asked questions about planting a perennial border.
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How to cut back perennials in autumn
Which perennials can be cut back in autumn? We explain which perennials benefit from being cut back in autumn – and which do not.
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How to plant pumpkin in the raised bed
Pumpkins in raised beds - planting, harvesting, and cooking. The pumpkin: a symbol of autumn, loved in creamy soups and as a colorful decoration for the garden. Here you'll find tips on planting, caring for, and preparing them.
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