Faassen's catnip (Nepeta x faassenii)
Mint family

Faassen’s catnip – planting, care and tips

2020-08-31 0

The Faassen’s catnip enriches the garden with numerous lavender-blue flowers, which are very popular with bees, and a wonderfully fragrant foliage. Profile of Faassen’s catnip: Scientific name: Nepeta x faassenii Plant family: mint family (Lamiaceae) […]

Balloon flower
Bellflower family

Balloon flower – planting, care and tips

2020-08-28 0

In high summer, many plants have their best time and present themselves with great flowers. For some, this phase doesn’t last long. The flowers wither and the plants begin to produce seeds. The balloon flower, […]

European Michaelmas daisy (Aster amellus)
Daisy / Aster family

European Michaelmas daisy – planting, care and tips

2020-08-26 0

Several inflorescences adorn the herbaceous stems of the European Michaelmas daisy, making the flower one of the most popular bloomers in autumn. Bluish violet flowers with a bright, yellow center provide color in the garden […]

First aid from nature
Health

First aid from nature

2020-08-25 0

Bruising, cuts and abrasions can not be avoided in everyday life. Here are some home remedies that can support the healing. Just not paying attention and it happened: a cut in the finger with the […]

tulsi
Herbs

Tulsi – characteristics, cultivation and use

2020-08-20 2

Tulsi is an ancient mystical plant that is referred to as the holy or Indian Basil in its native region. The aromatic plant contains many effective ingredients, which can help with stress, depression, fatigue, asthma […]

Baldmoney
Herbs

Baldmoney – planting, care and tips

2020-08-19 0

The white blooming baldmoney is an old medicinal plant that grows in Europe on poor meadows and light deciduous forests of low mountain ranges. The bushy plant smells strong and spicy. Because of the aromatic […]

Elephant's ears
Saxifrage family

Elephant’s ears – planting, care and tips

2020-08-17 0

For many hobby gardeners, a flowering and easy to care garden is on top on the wish list. One should take a closer look at the elephant’s ears. This wintergreen perennial fulfills both wishes. And […]

Dusky cranesbill
Geranium / Cranesbill family

Dusky cranesbill – planting, care and tips

2020-08-14 0

The dusky cranesbill (Geranium phaeum) not only forms flowers with a very deep purple color, but can also be planted as a decorative flower due to its pretty foliage. In some areas, this flower is […]

Aubrieta
Mustard family

Aubrieta or Lilacbush – planting, care and tips

2020-08-13 0

Lilacbush cover sunny rock gardens and dry stone walls with a lush bloom of flowers. How to care for the vigorous upholstery perennials properly. Profile of lilacbush: Scientific name: Aubrieta Plant family: crucifers, cabbage or […]