Herbs 2025, April

You can find out here whether the mullein is poisonous and what the leaves and flowers can be used for.…

Deadnettle flowers are quite showy in contrast to stinging nettle flowers. They are available in different colors and with a distinctive scent.…

Are you planning the coming gardening year and thinking about new plants? Here you can find out how coneflowers are sown and what you should bear in mind when doing so.…

Due to their hairiness, the leaves of the mullein have led to the name wool flower and are used as a natural remedy.…

Deadnettle is edible in all parts of the plant. Read here how to bring the plant, which is often decried as a weed, onto the table.…

There are six main types of deadnettles, which are mainly distinguished by their colours. Worth knowing about dead nettle species for the garden.…

The flowering time of the dead nettle depends on the respective variety. Some varieties provide new flowers almost all year round.…

The dead nettle tends to spread widely. It can therefore become a real nuisance in the garden. Tips for fighting dead nettles.…

Since the cultivation of opium poppy varieties is not permitted in Germany, you can fall back on ornamental poppy varieties that are no less beautiful for the garden.…

The mountain flower edelweiss is said to have a magical effect: it is said to help against heart disease, diarrhea and even cancer. Is that correct?…

When planting liverworts in the garden, care must be taken to ensure a sufficiently calcareous and moist location under deciduous trees.…

Due to their undemanding nature, the various red fescue species are suitable for lawns or for grassland or pastures in problematic locations.…

Herbs have very different requirements. Get to know different herbs and their requirements here, so that your herb bed is a success.…

Autumn perennials bring color to the autumn garden. Here you will find a selection of decorative and edible autumn perennials as well as tips for care.…

How to properly care for your lavender heather. Read here, among other things, information on watering, fertilizing, cutting and wintering!…

The gentian bush needs a lot of care and attention. How to properly care for the gentian tree so that it develops many flowers.…

In this article you will find great tips on how to get rid of weeds between stones permanently and easily.…

Check out this article for instructions on how to burn weeds. We explain the procedure and the advantages of this method.…

Weeds that have grown into the fence are difficult to remove. You can find out how to do this in this article.…

In this article you will learn how to use electric weed killers correctly and how these devices differ from weed burners.…

In this article you will learn how to tackle weeds with road salt, how to do it and what alternatives there are.…

In this article you will learn how to successfully combat the stubborn bindweed.…

In this article you will learn why stone flour works against weeds and how to use the material correctly.…

In this article we will introduce you to some scented plants and explain how you can create your own personal scented garden.…

Ragwort can be identified without a doubt on the basis of typical plant characteristics. You can find out how to identify the poisonous plant here.…

For laypeople, the poisonous Ragwort can easily be confused with other plants. We show you the most important distinguishing features.…

When collecting St. John's Wort you should keep your eyes open! There is a highly toxic candidate for confusion! Here are the differences!…

We will explain to you why the wild apple is ecologically and aesthetically valuable as a natural hedge. With information on location and hedge design.…

The wild apple is edible if you prepare it properly. We will show you how the fruits are used and what makes them so valuable.…

The wild apple is not poisonous, but should be cooked before consumption. Read all about the ingredients of fruits and seeds here.…