Head lettuce
Garden planning

What can I still sow in the summer in my garden?

2023-08-28 0

As the sun-soaked days of summer stretch ahead, the notion of planting might seem like an endeavor best left for the earlier months. However, the world of gardening holds a delightful secret: the summer months […]

Gardening: Care and weeding is the key
Gardening advice & tips

Care and weeding is the key

2023-08-22 0

Removing weeds is important so that the vegetables do not get too much competition from their neighboring weeds. These deprive the plants of water and light. Diseases or pests can also be favored by weeds. […]

young tomatoe plants
Gardening advice & tips

Pricking out vegetables: When young plants need space

2023-08-09 1

Tomatoes, peppers, chili, squash, zucchini and eggplant, all of these heat-loving vegetable plants are lovingly started in our homes, greenhouses and on balconies before they are planted in the outdoor vegetable patch after the last […]

Hügelkultur
Garden planning

Hügelkultur: Building Thriving Gardens with Wood and Compost

2023-08-08 0

History of Hügelkultur Hügelkultur, derived from the German words “Hügel” (meaning “hill” or “mound”) and “kultur” (meaning “culture” or “cultivation”), emerged as a response to the pragmatic wisdom of early agrarian societies seeking to optimize […]

Raspberries
Garden planning

Planting berry bushes – what to look for

2023-08-07 0

What could be better than strolling through the garden in the summer sunshine and nibbling here and there from the various colorful fruits that thrive on trees and shrubs? Berry bushes in particular invite young […]

good garden soil is essential for growth and harvest
Gardening advice & tips

How to prepare the soil for planting and sowing vegetables

2023-08-02 0

Understanding Soil Types Gardening success hinges on comprehending soil types, each with unique challenges and opportunities for cultivation. Let’s delve into three major soil types: Identifying Sandy Soil Sandy soil, with its gritty texture, is […]

vegetable patch
Do it yourself

Planning a vegetable patch in four steps

2023-07-28 0

Are you eager to embark on a journey of homegrown goodness? Dreaming of cultivating your very own vegetable patch but unsure where to begin? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through […]