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Preparing the garden for spring

Gardening in Late Winter 6 Steps to Prepare your Garden for Spring

Sometimes there is more cheese left over after a party than you can eat. Can you freeze it?

Gouda, Mozzarella, Cream Cheese, and co. Can You Actually Freeze Cheese?

Repotting potted plants

More Flowers and Growth What to Consider When Repotting Potted Plants

If washed laundry smells from the cupboard, this is often due to the moisture in the laundry

Bad Odor Musty-Smelling Bed Linen in the Wardrobe? What You Can Do

The kitchen in particular quickly tells guests whether their home is clean

Household How Guests Judge Whether You Have a Clean Apartment

It looks pretty when early bloomers peek out from under a blanket of snow. But can the snow be harmful?

Garden Expert Explains Should You Remove Snow From Early Bloomers?

Streaks and water stains in the shower? There's a trick to make them disappear.

Streak-Free Cleaning A Simple Trick Will Make Your Shower Shine Again

Our plants have been dormant all winter, but when is it time to wake them up from hibernation?

Expert Clarifies The Best Time to Care for Plants Again After Winter

The decoration trends for spring 2025

Interior Designer Reveals These Are the Decorating Trends for Spring 2025

Black cumin

Planting and Care Tips How Black Cumin Thrives in the Garden

Silverfish

Home Remedies and Tips How to Get Rid of Silverfish in Your Home

Micro-ventilation window

Handle at a 45-Degree Angle How Micro-Ventilation Works at Window

Eco program of the washing machine

Save Energy How Does a Washing Machine's Eco Program Actually Work?

Not every spice sauce needs to be kept in the fridge

Ketchup, Mustard, Mayo, ... How Long Sauces Keep After Opening

Planting flower bulbs in spring

Garden Planning These Bulbs Should Only Be Planted in Spring

Gardeners are rightly proud of their hydrangeas, but certain watering mistakes should be avoided

Plant Knowledge 5 Common Mistakes When Watering Hydrangeas

Stream in the garden

Garden Design How Do You Create a Stream in Your Garden?

Ants in the garden can be a real nuisance, but there are natural ways to get rid of them.

Without Chemicals 5 Effective Methods to Combat Ants in the Garden

The spitting palm also feels at home in a bathroom with a window.

Madagascar Jewel Planting and Care Tips for the Spitting Palm as a Houseplant

There is a simple household remedy to make the rubber in the fridge door last longer

Home Remedies Help How to Keep a Refrigerator Seal Working for Longer