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Deadheading - the method that makes the flowers bloom again

Outdoor plants and garden
Do you think the flowers in the garden are withering too quickly? Then it's time to try deadheading - the method that enhances and extends blooming.
Liselotte Roll
Written by Liselotte Roll

Swedish garden inspirer, journalist and author of books about nature, cultivation and animals, such as "Soil", "Grow for insects" and "Chickens as a hobby".

Everything about garden tools

Everything about garden tools

Keep your garden well-groomed and your flower beds blooming. With the right tools, it's easier to get your garden just the way you want it.

Garden care
Spring
JAS - the best time for pruning

JAS - the best time for pruning

July, August, and September (JAS) are good months for pruning most bushes and trees in the garden. This is when the plant is in full growth and we can see the plant's shape with its foliage. For the varieties known as 'bleeders', this is the only time of year suitable for pruning.

Garden care
Autumn
Summer
Pruning – how to succeed

Pruning – how to succeed

Pruning of plants is most often done to create shapes or sizes, or to get larger yields and more flowers. Fruit trees such as apple and pear can be pruned regularly so that they give the best possible yield. Other bushes and trees can be pruned less frequently to rejuvenate and even them out.

Garden care
Autumn
Summer
How to care for your hedge

How to care for your hedge

A hedge needs regular care to stay healthy and even. But when is the best time to trim it? Read more here to learn everything you need to know about trimming and maintaining your hedge.

Outdoor plants and garden
Autumn
Garden calendar for the summer – what you can do in the garden now

Garden calendar for the summer – what you can do in the garden now

Finally summer! Pre-cultivated and overwintered plants can be moved outside, the garden is blooming, and it's prime time to enjoy garden life.

Garden
Garden care
Summer
Guide: Buying a lawn mower and edge trimmer – Choose the right model

Guide: Buying a lawn mower and edge trimmer – Choose the right model

If you want to keep your lawn and edges neat, the lawn mower and edge trimmer are your best friends in the tool shed. But there are many different models, and it can be difficult to know which one is best suited for your particular garden. Here, we take a deep dive into the topic.

Garden
Garden care
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