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Plants

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Vegetables

Planting & growing broccoli: it's that easy

Planting & growing broccoli: it's that easy

Find out what you need to consider when growing broccoli with tips on planting, caring for and harvesting broccoli in this article.
Planting & growing broccoli: it's that easy

Planting & growing broccoli: it's that easy

Find out what you need to consider when growing broccoli with tips on planting, caring for and harvesting broccoli in this article.
Pickling cucumbers: make your own pickles

Pickling cucumbers: make your own pickles

In this article, you'll find out how to pickle cucumbers easily and what you should bear in mind when doing so.
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 planting with celery: companion plants, antagonistic plants

Companion planting with celery: companion plants, antagonistic plants

In this article you will find information on good and bad neighbors for celery in mixed cultivation as well as planting plans.
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Fruit & Berry Bushes

Planting blueberries: Cultivation, care & harvest

Planting blueberries: Cultivation, care & harvest

In this article you will get an overview of how to plant, care for and harvest blueberries in the garden.
Planting blueberries: Cultivation, care & harvest

Planting blueberries: Cultivation, care & harvest

In this article you will get an overview of how to plant, care for and harvest blueberries in the garden.
Pruning blueberries: A guide

Pruning blueberries: A guide

In this article, you will learn how to cut blueberries and bilberries correctly and how to propagate them.
Pruning raspberries: How to do it

Pruning raspberries: How to do it

In this article, we explain how and when to prune raspberries correctly to get a good harvest.
Pruning gooseberries: A guide

Pruning gooseberries: A guide

In this article, you will learn when and how to prune gooseberries correctly and how to propagate them.
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Flowers & Herbs

Sowing, propagating and harvesting comfrey

Sowing, propagating and harvesting comfrey

Comfrey is an ancient medicinal plant and also helps us in the garden. You can find out everything you need to know about sowing, planting, harvesting and propagating comfrey in this article.
Sowing, propagating and harvesting comfrey

Sowing, propagating and harvesting comfrey

Comfrey is an ancient medicinal plant and also helps us in the garden. You can find out everything you need to know about sowing, planting, harvesting and propagating comfrey in this article.
Bee-friendly plants: Flowers, Trees & Co.

Bee-friendly plants: Flowers, Trees & Co.

Get tips for bee-friendly plants and an overview of trees, flowers, herbs and vegetables you can plant for bees.
Make your own comfrey ointment: recipe, use & effect

Make your own comfrey ointment: recipe, use & effect

Comfrey is a valuable medicinal plant. Here you can find out how to make comfrey ointment yourself and what you can use it for.
Good neighbors for kitchen herbs: chives, parsley & co.

Good neighbors for kitchen herbs: chives, parsley & co.

Here you can find out what location requirements culinary herbs such as chives, parsley and basil have and which vegetables you can combine them with.
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Harvest & Storage

Planting & growing broccoli: it's that easy

Planting & growing broccoli: it's that easy

Find out what you need to consider when growing broccoli with tips on planting, caring for and harvesting broccoli in this article.
Planting & growing broccoli: it's that easy

Planting & growing broccoli: it's that easy

Find out what you need to consider when growing broccoli with tips on planting, caring for and harvesting broccoli in this article.
Harvesting and storing onions: it's that simple

Harvesting and storing onions: it's that simple

We give you tips on harvesting and storing onion sets, shallots and spring onions.
Harvesting lettuce: how to do it right

Harvesting lettuce: how to do it right

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.
Planting cauliflower: Cultivation, care & harvest

Planting cauliflower: Cultivation, care & harvest

In this article, you will find out what you should bear in mind when growing, caring for and harvesting cauliflower.
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Conservation

Preserving fruit & vegetables: an overview

Preserving fruit & vegetables: an overview

In this article, I will briefly introduce you to the most common methods of preserving food: Canning, preserving, fermenting & drying.
Preserving fruit & vegetables: an overview

Preserving fruit & vegetables: an overview

In this article, I will briefly introduce you to the most common methods of preserving food: Canning, preserving, fermenting & drying.
Pickling cucumbers: make your own pickles

Pickling cucumbers: make your own pickles

In this article, you'll find out how to pickle cucumbers easily and what you should bear in mind when doing so.
Cucumber varieties: About salad cucumbers and pickles

Cucumber varieties: About salad cucumbers and pickles

In this article, you will find an overview of seed-resistant cucumber varieties for growing outdoors, in greenhouses and in pots.
The right jars for preserving

The right jars for preserving

You can find out which jars are suitable for preserving here.
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