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Vegetable Planting Calendar: When to Plant What

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!
Cabbage White Butterfly in the Garden: How to Prevent and Control

Cabbage White Butterfly in the Garden: How to Prevent and Control

This article gives you an overview of cabbage white butterflies and how to prevent and control them in the garden.
Companion Plants for Celery : What (Not) to Plant With Celery?

Companion Plants for Celery : What (Not) to Plant With Celery?

In this article you will find information on good and bad companion plants for celery in mixed cultivation as well as planting plans.
Companion Plants for Chilies & Peppers: What (Not) to Plant With Capsicum?

Companion Plants for Chilies & Peppers: What (Not) to Plant With Capsicum?

Here you will find an overview of mixed cultivation with peppers and chilies, companion plants and a few planting plans.
Self-Sufficient Garden: Ideas for Your Planting Plan Layout

Self-Sufficient Garden: Ideas for Your Planting Plan Layout

We provide tips for a self-sufficient garden and have prepared a cultivation plan that can serve as inspiration for your garden layout.
Companion Planting With Beans: What (Not) to Plant With Beans?

Companion Planting With Beans: What (Not) to Plant With Beans?

In this article you will find an overview of beans in mixed cultivation with companion plants as well as planting plans.
Companion Plants for Courgettes: What (Not) to Plant With Them?

Companion Plants for Courgettes: What (Not) to Plant With Them?

You can find out what can be planted with courgettes and which plants are good and bad companion plants for courgettes here. We have also prepared examples for your mixed crop planting plan.
Growing Cucumbers Seedlings in Pots: Tips for Propagation

Growing Cucumbers Seedlings in Pots: Tips for Propagation

Here you will find an overview of what you should bear in mind when growing young cucumber plants.
Yield Calculator for Vegetables: Calculate Area Requirements & Harvest Quantities

Yield Calculator for Vegetables: Calculate Area Requirements & Harvest Quantities

You can use our yield calculator to calculate your space requirements and vegetable yield. It's the easy way to get started with self-sufficiency!
Companion Plants for Cucumbers: What to Plant With Cucumbers

Companion Plants for Cucumbers: What to Plant With Cucumbers

Here you can find out which plants are good and bad neighbours for cucumbers and how you can prevent mildew with mixed cultivation.
Growing courgettes vertically to save space: Ideas and tips

Growing courgettes vertically to save space: Ideas and tips

Courgettes can be grown vertically without taking up much space. We give you tips for growing and ideas for other vegetable plants that you can cultivate vertically.
Companion Plants for Onions: What to Plant With Onions?

Companion Plants for Onions: What to Plant With Onions?

In this article, you will learn about companion plants for onions and receive a sample planting plans.
Propagating Peppers/Chillies: How to Grow Them Successfully

Propagating Peppers/Chillies: How to Grow Them Successfully

We give you an overview of what you need to consider when propagating peppers and chillies.
Companion Plants for Lettuce: What to Plant/Not to Plant With Lettuce

Companion Plants for Lettuce: What to Plant/Not to Plant With Lettuce

Here you will find an overview of suitable mixed crops with lettuce. You can find out which plants are good companion plants for lettuce, chicory and endive here.
Peas in Mixed Cultivation: Good & Bad Companion Plants

Peas in Mixed Cultivation: Good & Bad Companion Plants

Find out here what good and bad companion plants there are for peas in the vegetable patch and how to plan a mixed crop with peas.
What to Plant Next to Potatoes: Companion Plants & Crop Rotation

What to Plant Next to Potatoes: Companion Plants & Crop Rotation

You can find out which plants potatoes get on well with here. There are even some companion plants that keep the pesky Colorado potato beetle away or improve the aroma.
Companion Plants for Tomatoes: Create Your Mixed Bed Plan

Companion Plants for Tomatoes: Create Your Mixed Bed Plan

Here is an overview with a table of good and bad companion plants for tomatoes. In the example of a planting plan you will find inspiration for your mixed cultivation in the tomato bed.
What to Plant With Beetroot: Companion Plants and Bed Plan

What to Plant With Beetroot: Companion Plants and Bed Plan

Get an overview of companion plants for beetroot. We have also created a planting plan with beetroot to inspire your bed planning!
How to Harvest Lettuce Correctly: Tips and Tricks

How to Harvest Lettuce Correctly: Tips and Tricks

You can find out how to harvest lettuce here. We explain what you should look out for in the different types and varieties of lettuce.
Companion Planting With Pumpkin: Good and Bad Companion Plants

Companion Planting With Pumpkin: Good and Bad Companion Plants

Here you can find out which plants are good companion plants for pumpkins in the bed and which you should avoid planting next to pumpkins!
Different Types of Courgette: Round, Yellow and Climbing Varieties

Different Types of Courgette: Round, Yellow and Climbing Varieties

Courgettes are very popular in the vegetable garden. Green, yellow, round courgettes and climbing courgettes - here's an overview of these varieties.
Edible Pumpkins - What Types of Pumpkin Are There?

Edible Pumpkins - What Types of Pumpkin Are There?

Here you will find an overview of edible pumpkin varieties such as Hokkaido pumpkin, butternut & Co.
Harvesting Potatoes: This Is the Right Time

Harvesting Potatoes: This Is the Right Time

We give you tips on harvesting potatoes and answer questions such as: When and how to harvest potatoes? What do I need to consider when storing potatoes?
What Is the Difference Between Fruit and Vegetables?

What Is the Difference Between Fruit and Vegetables?

We explain the difference between fruits and vegetables.