Gardening links
Useful and interesting garden links
Note: Unfortunately, many of the web sites listed below are only in German, unless otherwise stated.
Click this link to see a fascinating 30 minute TV film about Emigrating and permaculture in Portugal: "Zwei Bayern und 40.000 Bienen - Leben für ein Paradies in Portugal" (Two young Germans from Bavaria and 40,000 bees - Building a paradise in Portugal). In the meantime, the two "migrants" Isa and Vin have brought their local portuguese honey back to Germany. Shop for MELOCA-Honig. Munch information about honey in general, our own honey, the whole story and the people behind the story.
You can find stylish lighting at Ambiarte, and not only for your conservatory. They have wonderful hand-painted lamps from Umbria made using Majolica technique.
Information about round-up (Glyphosat) and cancer and what to use as an harmless alternative you find here: https://www.consumernotice.org/environmental/pesticides/roundup/
Our near-neighbour Anja is writing a blog that is particularly interesting for local garden owners in our area: „Gärtnern in Hannover“.
On her website gartenfraese-experte, Sabrina from Potsdam has many suggestions for garden organization, garden decoration, plants and all kinds of gardening work.
The DaMi-Gartenmöbeln (DaMi garden furniture) website sells beautiful garden furniture by mail order. The range includes garden couches, tables, chairs and benches.
If you are looking for special lawn mowers, garden tractors and forestry machines, the Kajewski Gartentechnik specialist centre is the right place for you. You can also order many of the items from their online shop Kajewski-Gartentechnik.de.
The house and garden portalhaus-und-garten-24.de has tips & tricks for garden organization, gardening work and carries information on caring for garden plants. In addition, the blog covers the latest topics in the field of house & garden.
Mushroom cultivation indoors and in the garden: Shii-take.de is the online Shop for mushroom spawn and mushroom growing (English and German language).
Mushroom portraits, instructions on mushroom growing and free downloads: Shiitake-shop.de (English language)
Snoek Naturprodukte: Around the house and garden and for the body and soul: a large assortment of environmentally friendly products for the natural garden and the household.
At www.exoten-pflanzen.de you can find all kinds of exotic plants from Acer palmatum to unusual vines as well as caring instructions.
The Verein zur Erhaltung der Nutzpflanzenvielfalt e.V. (VEN, Association for Maintaining the Diversity of Crops) has been active since 1986 to preserve the available species of cultivated plants. The association puts emphasis on preservation of old vegetable varieties and has began to develop some neglected varieties further by breeding. The association searches for old, currently no longer cultivated crop species, takes care of their recultivation, propagation and further development, organises seed exchanges, organizes a Plant of the Year competition and much more.
Magicgardenseeds sells a large selection of exotic plant seeds and organic seeds.
At www.gartenblick.de you can find many ideas for garden organization, helpful tips on caring for the garden and many interesting ideas around the garden.
The website www.gartentechnik.de has a broad overview of many gardening topics. Not only technology (which one would expect from the name), but also manufacturers, book tips etc. are included as web links. Because the website has now become very extensive, there is also a good search system.
The Pala Verlag (www.pala-verlag.de) publishes a wide range of gardening books for example on permaculture, organic gardening etc. There is also a selection of vegetarian,. vegan and wholefood cookbooks.
At www.kunst-fuer-den-garten.de you can find beautiful objects of metal and also wind objects made by the artists Henning Greve and Elsa Töbelmann in Syke near Bremen. You can also check the dates for the whole year of exhibitions and displays which they hold throughout Germany.
And you'll find more beautiful things here: hand-painted tiles from Portugal, Spain and Mexico allow a unique design style, not only for the bathroom and kitchen, but also for your conservatory Tiles in classic-colonial style, plain or terracotta tiles for the wall and floor are available at tamega-shop.de
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