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Garden Year 2025: Winners and Losers of the Record Heatwave

Climate Change & Biodiversity

Garden Year 2025: Winners and Losers of the Record Heatwave

Explore the 2025 gardening year: heatwave winners and losers, key trends, and actionable tips to grow resilient gardens despite record heat.
Garden Year 2025: Winners and Losers of the Record Heatwave

Climate Change & Biodiversity

Garden Year 2025: Winners and Losers of the Record Heatwave

Explore the 2025 gardening year: heatwave winners and losers, key trends, and actionable tips to grow resilient gardens despite record heat.
Peat-Free Soil for Sowing and Cultivation: Tips for the Right Growing Soil

Germination & Sowing

Peat-Free Soil for Sowing and Cultivation: Tips for the Right Growing Soil

How to sow successfully: Learn how to grow strong seedlings with the right substrate, appropriate watering and simple tricks.
How to Get Rid of Voles in the Garden: How It Works

Plant Protection

How to Get Rid of Voles in the Garden: How It Works

In this article, you will learn what voles eat, how to get rid of voles in the garden and what really helps.
How to Prevent and Get Rid of Aphids: Natural Home Remedies

How to Prevent and Get Rid of Aphids: Natural Home Remedies

In this article, you will learn how to get rid of and prevent aphids in plants naturally. We share home remedies that help you recover your plants.
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Plants

Vegetable Planting Calendar: When to Plant What

Vegetables

Vegetable Planting Calendar: When to Plant What

Want to know more about when to sow which vegetables? You can find a planting calendar with sowing dates by month in this article!
Vegetable Planting Calendar: When to Plant What

Vegetables

Vegetable Planting Calendar: When to Plant What

Want to know more about when to sow which vegetables? You can find a planting calendar with sowing dates by month in this article!
Pruning and Propagating Gooseberries: A Guide

Fruit & Berry Bushes

Pruning and Propagating Gooseberries: A Guide

In this article, you will learn when and how to prune gooseberries correctly and how to propagate them.
Strawberry Types: List of Best Strawberry Varieties

Fruit & Berry Bushes

Strawberry Types: List of Best Strawberry Varieties

We give you an overview of popular strawberry varieties and types: perpetual, repeat-fruiting, early and late varieties.
Companion Planting With Strawberries: Companion Plants and Planting Plan

Fruit & Berry Bushes

Companion Planting With Strawberries: Companion Plants and Planting Plan

Find out about good and bad companion plants for strawberries here. There are also tips on crop rotation, succession cropping and examples of mixed crop planting plans.
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Garden Planning

How to Grow Gooseberries: Location & Companion Plants

How to Grow Gooseberries: Location & Companion Plants

In this article, you can find out what you need to consider when growing, caring for and harvesting gooseberries.
How to Grow Gooseberries: Location & Companion Plants

How to Grow Gooseberries: Location & Companion Plants

In this article, you can find out what you need to consider when growing, caring for and harvesting gooseberries.
Build Your Own Ollas: Watering System for Raised Beds

Balcony Garden

Build Your Own Ollas: Watering System for Raised Beds

Here you can find out how to make your own ollas (DIY) from clay pots as a watering system for your garden or raised beds.
Aubergine: Good & Bad Companion Plants + Planting Plan

Aubergine: Good & Bad Companion Plants + Planting Plan

In this article, you will find out which vegetables are good and bad companion plants for aubergine in mixed cultivation. You will also receive a sample planting plan.
Companion Plants for Carrots: What (Not) to Plant With Carrots

Companion Plants for Carrots: What (Not) to Plant With Carrots

We give you an overview of good and bad companion plants for carrots as well as tips on crop rotation and succession cropping for carrots.
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