Sowing calendar

If you want to start growing tomatoes, it's important to choose the right time. myHOMEBOOK explains when that is.

February is a good time to prune certain plants in the garden, as the protection period begins in March.

Even in winter, compost requires special care. myHOMEBOOK reveals what you need to know for winterizing it.

For many types of vegetables, sowing in early summer is too late. myHOMEBOOK explains which plants can be started in March.

Even in September, lawns require some care. myHOMEBOK explains the tasks needed to ensure healthy lawn growth.

To ensure they produce plenty of berries in the coming years and don't become overgrown, these shrubs should be pruned in July.

Tomatoes are popular among novice gardeners because they are considered easy to grow. However, mistakes can occur when watering tomato plants.

In February, you can sometimes already take care of your lawn. myHOMEBOOK explains what care your lawn needs now.

In June, it can get cold again. This is known as the "sheep cold." A farmer's saying in June predicts what the weather means for the garden.

To shape shrubs, promote flowering, and increase yield, you should prune appropriately. myHOMEBOOK lists five shrubs to prune in May.

myHOMEBOOK gardening editor Franka Kruse-Gering explains what to consider when deciding on a tomato location.

There are already colorful, flowering plants for the garden, balcony or home in April. myHOMEBOOK presents the five colorful plants.

Cucumbers are a good vegetable for beginners but can get sick. myHOMEBOOK reveals cucumber diseases and how to prevent them.

Tomato plants should always be thinned out — no, they shouldn't! myHOMEBOOK explains which tomatoes don't like thinning out.

Starting cucumber seedlings is generally not difficult, but there are a few key points to keep in mind. myHOMEBOOK explains what is important.

In the fall, you should already be thinking about the coming spring and planting flower bulbs. Find out what to look out for here.

In the summer month of July, there are various gardening tasks to complete. One of the most important is ensuring the plants are adequately watered.