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Soil quality

These lists should help you plant your herbs in the best soil. Moist and nutrient-rich soils, humus and loose soil or sandy and rather barren soil. We give you an overview what specific soil is needed for what plant, herb or flower.

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Herbs

Lady’s Mantle – characteristics, cultivation, use and curative effects

2019-03-04 0

The yellow-green lady’s mantle (Alchemilla xanthochlora) is a well-known plant in natural medicine, which has been playing a major role since the Middle Ages. As a medicinal plant it is used especially for women’s complaints […]

Borage
Herbs

Borage – Characteristics, cultivation, use and curative effects

2019-02-25 0

Many herbs have their own, typical and distinctive taste. This makes the distinction easy, but there is a herb that you would think blindfolded for a vegetable: borage. Characteristic is the distinctive taste of fresh […]

basil plants
Herbs

Basil – characteristics, cultivation, use and curative effects

2019-02-22 0

Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is probably one of the best known and most popular herbs that will be available in most kitchens. Many Italian dishes, such as tomato sauce, pasta, pesto or pizza are barely imaginable […]

caraway blossom
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Caraway – characteristics, cultivation, use and curative effects

2019-02-18 0

The common caraway (Carum carvi) is a true all-rounder among the herbs. The umbellifer, which is often referred to as wild caraway, is an important spice and medicinal herb all at once. In the kitchen, […]

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Agrimony – characteristics, cultivation, use and curative effects

2019-02-14 0

Agrimony (Agrimonia eupatoria) is a common wild herb that is also known under names such as burdock, gastric, potentilla, pectoral or kings herb. In the Middle Ages the agrimony was considered a very powerful medicinal […]

Chamomile/camomile plant
Herbs

Chamomile/camomile – characteristics, cultivation, use and curative effect

2019-02-11 0

Chamomile (Matricaria recutita) is one of the medicinal plants that is probably found in every kitchen and is mainly used in the form of chamomile tea when the stomach or intestines are causing problems. But […]

Comfrey
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Comfrey – characteristics, cultivation, use and curative effects

2019-02-08 0

Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) is one of the oldest known medicinal plants, which is mainly used for joint pain, muscle problems or sprains. The roots of comfrey contain active ingredients that allow rapid detumescing and rapid […]

coriander (cilantro) - plant
Herbs

Coriander – characteristics, cultivation, use and curative effects

2019-02-06 0

Coriander is an extremely versatile herb plant. It is not only an excellent spice for numerous dishes, but also makes a good figure as a medicinal herb. The leaves and as well the seeds or […]

curry plant
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Curry plant – Characteristics, cultivation, use and curative effect

2019-02-06 6

The curry plant, also known as immortelle or curry bush, lives up to its name. It smells pleasantly of curry and spice meals like rice and meat dishes. But also as a medicinal herb it […]

Evening Primrose
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Evening primrose – characteristics, cultivation, use and curative effects

2019-02-06 0

The evening primrose is today considered one of the best medicinal herbs for numerous skin complaints. The seeds containing the evening primrose oil are rich in gamma-linolenic acids. These can boost certain hormone productions and […]

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