Natural & Sustainable

Silke Rothenburger-Zerrer Natural & Sustainable Simple Projects for More Sustainability in House and Garden We all know how important it is to live sustainably, avoid plastic and produce less waste. Silke Rothenburger shows us how we can do this in an uncomplicated way – even if we have a packed...

Gardening

Gardening How Does the Louse Get on the Leaf? Interesting Facts and Curiosities About the Animals in Our Gardens Andreas Barlage Further details How Do Roots Know Where Down Is? Worthwhile and Curious Facts about the Garden Andreas Barlage Further details Now I´m a Gardener! Step by step to...

How Do Roots Know Where Down Is?

Andreas Barlage How Do Roots Know Where Down Is? Worthwhile and Curious Facts about the Garden Where do insects actually spend the winter? Do plants grow better when I talk to them? Can a plant get sunburned? Why do the weeds somehow always grow better than the flowers that I planted? Such...

Now I´m a Gardener!

Dorothée Waechter Now I´m a Gardener! Step by step to gardening happiness Starting a new garden is quite literally new territory. We have a vision of a paradise of flowers, fruit and vegetables, but the path to achieve that seems long. With the right information and a little bit of a ‘feel’ for...

Organic Gardening in the Wink of an Eye

Dorothée Waechter Organic Gardening in the Wink of an Eye 50 Simple Projects for Natural Gardens Many gardeners would like to have a natural garden - if only it didn’t take so much time! In her book, Dorothée Waechter presents the solution to this problem: you don’t have to do everything all at...

A Potpourri of Flowers

Dorothée Waechter A Potpourri of Flowers Gardening with Colorful Mixed Flowers Wildly colorful, natural and easy to care for – those are the advantages of the new combinations of flowers that are turning unused city spaces into little garden oases, but increasingly also brighten gardens, balconies...

Mrs. Denneler’s Garden

Irmgard Denneler / Edith Berner Mrs. Denneler’s Garden A Gardener Reveals Her Green Secrets A wonderful abundance of flowers with little work: it is just a small plot of ground in the middle of a meadow, and yet visitors stand before a little paradise, astonished. From March to October flowers...

Paradise on Earth

Stephanie Hauschild Paradise on Earth The Gardens of the Cistercians Many monastery gardens truly seem like paradise: their design and the selection of plants generate a harmonious atmosphere and offer the beholder a delightful view. But for the monks, their gardens were not only places of silence...

The Dream of a Farmer's Garden

Ulrike Schwab / Jutta Schneider / Michael Will The Dream of a Farmer's Garden Natural Gardening with Flowers, Herbs and Vegetables A farmer’s garden is varied and beautiful: flowers, herbs, fruit and vegetables all grow together in orderly confusion, a pleasure for the eyes and the palate. The...

Green under Glass

Stephanie Hauschild / Melanie Wagner / Christina Kratzenberg Green under Glass Low-Maintenance Indoor Gardens The principle is simple: a transparent container with a good seal is upended over a container of earth and placed in the light. Inside it are various plants, which remain alive and even...