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Vegetables

How to Grow Broccoli: Tips for Cultivation

How to Grow Broccoli: Tips for Cultivation

Find out what you need to consider when growing broccoli with tips on planting, caring for and harvesting broccoli in this article.
How to Grow Broccoli: Tips for Cultivation

How to Grow Broccoli: Tips for Cultivation

Find out what you need to consider when growing broccoli with tips on planting, caring for and harvesting broccoli 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.
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Fruit & Berry Bushes

Planting & Growing Blueberries: Cultivation, Care & Harvest

Planting & Growing Blueberries: Cultivation, Care & Harvest

You will get an overview of how to plant, grow, care for and harvest blueberries in the garden. We give tips for a successful cultivation and companion plants.
Planting & Growing Blueberries: Cultivation, Care & Harvest

Planting & Growing Blueberries: Cultivation, Care & Harvest

You will get an overview of how to plant, grow, care for and harvest blueberries in the garden. We give tips for a successful cultivation and companion plants.
Pruning and Propagating Blueberries: A Guide

Pruning and Propagating 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 and Propagating Gooseberries: A Guide

Pruning and Propagating 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: List With Flowers, Trees & Co.

Bee-Friendly Plants: List With Flowers, Trees & Co.

Get tips for bee-friendly plants and an overview of trees, flowers, herbs and vegetables you can plant for bees.
Your Balcony Garden: Ideas for Flowers and Plants

Your Balcony Garden: Ideas for Flowers and Plants

Here you will find ideas for your balcony garden and tips on how to plant your balcony in an insect-friendly way with flowers and other plants.
How to Make Comfrey Salve/Ointment: Recipe, Use & Effect

How to Make Comfrey Salve/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.
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Harvest & Storage

Storing Vegetables Correctly: Earth Mounds and Other Storage Options

Storing Vegetables Correctly: Earth Mounds and Other Storage Options

Find out how to store which vegetables correctly and how to build and use earth mounds. We give tips on storing potatoes, carrots. & Co.
Storing Vegetables Correctly: Earth Mounds and Other Storage Options

Storing Vegetables Correctly: Earth Mounds and Other Storage Options

Find out how to store which vegetables correctly and how to build and use earth mounds. We give tips on storing potatoes, carrots. & Co.
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Conservation

Methods of Preserving Vegetables and Fruits

Methods of Preserving Vegetables and Fruits

In this article, I will briefly introduce you to the most common methods of preserving food: Canning, preserving, fermenting & drying.
Methods of Preserving Vegetables and Fruits

Methods of Preserving Vegetables and Fruits

In this article, I will briefly introduce you to the most common methods of preserving food: Canning, preserving, fermenting & drying.
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.
What Can’t You Boil Down?

What Can’t You Boil Down?

Here you will find an overview of foods that cannot be canned.
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