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Fertilizing

Find out how to give your plants the perfect nutrients and promote their growth.

Magazine Gardening Fertilizing

Green manure: Advantages, plants & tips

Green manure: Advantages, plants & tips

In this article, you can find out which plants are suitable as green manure and how best to use them.
Raspberries: Pruning, fertilizing & propagating

Raspberries: Pruning, fertilizing & propagating

How to prune, fertilize and propagate raspberries, and whether they need a root barrier or climbing support, you can learn in this article.
Pruning, fertilizing & propagating currants: Care tips

Pruning, fertilizing & propagating currants: Care tips

Tips on what you need to consider when pruning, fertilizing and propagating currants can be found in this article.
Fertilizing strawberries: Home remedies & natural fertilizers at a glance

Fertilizing strawberries: Home remedies & natural fertilizers at a glance

We give you tips on fertilizing strawberries. Find out which fertilizers and household remedies you can use: from compost, manure and coffee grounds to nettle manure.
Sowing, planting and harvesting peppers & chilies

Sowing, planting and harvesting peppers & chilies

Find out here how to successfully sow and plant peppers. There are also tips on fertilizing, care and harvesting!
Comfrey manure as an organic fertilizer: a guide

Comfrey manure as an organic fertilizer: a guide

In this article, you will learn how to make your own comfrey liquid manure and how to use it.
Field horsetail decoction: effect, preparation and use in the garden

Field horsetail decoction: effect, preparation and use in the garden

Horsetail is naturally effective against pests in the bed! We give you tips on how to make and use horsetail decoction.
Lime fertilizer: tips for properly liming garden soil

Lime fertilizer: tips for properly liming garden soil

You can naturally maintain the fertility of the soil with lime. Here are tips on how to lime your garden soil properly!
Growing, caring for & harvesting rosemary

Growing, caring for & harvesting rosemary

We give you tips on planting, pruning and harvesting rosemary. In addition to good and bad companion plants, you will also find sample bed plans.
Making compost tea: Your own organic fertilizer and natural plant strengthening

Making compost tea: Your own organic fertilizer and natural plant strengthening

Compost tea is an all-rounder in the garden. Here you will find a recipe for compost tea and tips on how to use it in the garden!
Gardening in February: what to do

Gardening in February: what to do

In addition to caring for fruit trees and shrubs, there are also tasks such as season preparation, cold frame care, cultivation and winter sowing. We give you tips for gardening in February.
Making nettle slurry: Instructions and application

Making nettle slurry: Instructions and application

Find out how to make nettle slurry here! We also give tips on shelf life and use in the garden with the right mixing ratio depending on the purpose.
Mineral and organic fertilizers: how to fertilize naturally

Mineral and organic fertilizers: how to fertilize naturally

In this article, you can find out what you should pay attention to when fertilizing and what the difference is between mineral and organic fertilizers.
Planting and caring for cucumbers: tips for growing them

Planting and caring for cucumbers: tips for growing them

Cucumbers are one of the most popular vegetables in this country, especially in summer. Find out now what you need to consider when sowing, pre-cultivating and caring for cucumbers.
Bokashi bucket: making fertilizer from kitchen waste

Bokashi bucket: making fertilizer from kitchen waste

Here you can find out how you can easily make your own bokashi ferment and why you absolutely need effective microorganisms.
Caring for basil & how to repot basil from the supermarket

Caring for basil & how to repot basil from the supermarket

Find out here how to care for your basil plant properly, whether you buy it from the supermarket or sow it yourself!
Creating compost correctly: a guide

Creating compost correctly: a guide

We explain how to build a compost heap correctly, what is allowed in the compost and how to spread mature/semi-ripe compost correctly.
Hot rotting for compost: Faster composting

Hot rotting for compost: Faster composting

We'll give you tips on hot composting, which will speed up your compost and make it compost faster.