How to care for your lawn: tips on watering, fertilizing and pruning.

A lush green lawn can be the envy of your neighborhood. But keeping your lawn in top condition requires some work. Proper watering, fertilizing, and pruning are essential to maintaining a healthy lawn. Here are some tips on how to care for your lawn and keep it looking its best. Watering Watering your lawn is …

Edible Gardening. Fresh crunchy treats

Fresh fruits and vegetables are not only healthy, but they taste wonderful. Knowing that these apples and strawberries grew in your own garden is even more satisfying. How can I make sure that I can enjoy my crops for as long as possible? The pleasure of growing your own fruit and vegetables can quickly be …

Gardening equipment and tools. Integrated plant protection

The dream of any amateur gardener is a garden that is very easy to care for. Plant diseases and pesky pests sometimes stand in the way of this goal. However, with the right amount of skill, it is possible to garden in such a way that pests and diseases have little or no chance. In …

Rose care. A sensible approach to plant protection

Most gardeners want their fruits and vegetables to be healthy and their plants to bloom. But unfortunately they do not succeed in every season in the same way. Every year is unique. Each year has its own climate history, so plants, their diseases and pests develop differently each year. Sometimes, despite careful care, pest infestations …

Insect pest control at home. A pest-free summer.

Don’t attract uninvited guests Prevention is the best medicine. This principle also applies to many unwelcome guests. Everyone knows that a tasty fruitcake or a glass of orange soda on the garden table is a tempting invitation for wasps. But even a vase of fruit in the kitchen or open packages of flour, sugar, oatmeal, …

Care of trees and shrubs.

Hedges are a practical element in our gardens. They delimit the area and at the same time act as a visual and sound barrier. But what will you do if your favorite hedge suddenly gets sick? Powdery mildew on the underside of the leaves The evergreen laurel is one of the most popular plants for …

Lawn care

Spring cure for the lawn After saying goodbye to winter frosts, it’s time for spring lawn work. It is a very common mistake to “wear out” your lawn with a weeder as soon as it begins to grow. Better give it a little time and start by regularly cutting it to around 4 cm in …

Rodent control

No hole is too small. Both rats and mice are adept at using every open hole to get into the house. Rats can easily crawl into damaged sewer pipes or drains in basements and apartments – plastic drainage systems or anti-leakage systems are by no means insurmountable obstacles. Also, cracks in the walls or holes …

Weed control. Death to weeds

What remedies will help against weeds in the garden? Weeds can drive some amateur gardeners to despair: while lovingly planted plants are still taking root in the beds, the intruders are already in full force. Weeds such as shepherd’s purse, thistle, gout, or horsetail are not welcome in an ornamental garden – they are serious …

A sensible approach to plant protection

Every year is unique Each year has its own climatic history, so plants and their diseases and pests develop differently each year. Sometimes, despite careful care, pest infestations occur and pesticides must be used. To keep their use to a minimum, it is worth taking some steps to prevent disease or pest infestation and to …