The DIY portal for home and garden

Article archive

In this overview you will find all articles from myHOMEBOOK, Germany’s largest online travel magazine. Have fun browsing!

Fertilizing Fruit Trees

When, How, and with What? Fertilizing Fruit Trees for a Bountiful Harvest

Spots Leaves Strawberries

Cause and Treatment Spots on Strawberry Leaves? Here's What's Behind It

Dangers May Lurk for Cats in Their Own Backyard

Secured Day Release 5 Tips to Make Your Garden Cat-Proof

Peonies Can Change Color

Certain Varieties Why Some Peonies Change Color During Bloom

In May, you can shape some trees and shrubs, including the weigela.

Gardening Tips Five Shrubs to Prune in May

Pigeon nests are usually sparsely constructed.

Act in Time How to Prevent a Pigeon Nest on Your Balcony

Some ground covers should be avoided. This includes, for example, the small periwinkle.

More Harm Than Good Which Ground Covers to Avoid in Your Garden

Some foods last for years, even well beyond their expiration date.

Do Not Dispose of Immediately These Foods Have an Almost Unlimited Shelf Life

Stainless steel soap

Follow-up Can Bad Odors Really Be Eliminated with Stainless Steel Soap?

Special soil

Substrates in Comparison Which Plant Needs Which Specific Soil?

Tomatoes need an appropriate location to grow optimally.

Garden Editor Explains Three Important Aspects of Tomato Location

Bedroom Decor

Inspiration 6 Decor Ideas for a Stylish Bedroom

Vacuuming

House Cleaning What Happens When You Skip Vacuuming

Dahlias and begonias are both unsuitable plants for balconies if you're focusing on being insect-friendly.

Unsuitable Varieties Five Flowers You Should Avoid Planting on Your Balcony

To eliminate unpleasant odors in the shoe cabinet, you can use simple home remedies.

Everyone Has Them Odor in the Shoe Cabinet? The Best Home Remedies for Musty Shoes

Permaculture on the Balcony

Gardener Reveals Tips How to Successfully Implement Permaculture on Your Balcony

Wasp nest

Act Promptly How to Effectively Prevent a Wasp Nest

Kitchen Decor

For Every Budget Make Your Kitchen More Inviting with the Right Decor

Snail in the Garden

Pests Five Common Garden Pests and Effective Ways to Combat Them

Household Accidents

Underestimated Danger Most Accidents Occur at Home