A real witch has a black cat. There is a persistent myth surrounding four-legged friends: they supposedly have seven lives. But where does this superstition come from?The night of April 30th to May 1st is magical. It's Walpurgis Night,...
It is anchored in the stories about witches that they fly to the Blocksberg on a broomstick for the witches' sabbath. It’s actually a strange idea – how did this myth come about?In a few days, witches will be...
Freshly mown lawns can smell incredibly good. However, this distinctive scent has a specific function. We explain what the cut lawn actually means.Spring also begins the high season for lawnmowers. The hum of engines fills the air during the...
For the first time, researchers have succeeded in converting blood groups into universal blood - a milestone that could revolutionize blood transfusions.Scientists in Scandinavia have found a way to convert blood groups A and B into the so-called universal...
Without outside irrigation, neither potted nor bedding plants can survive a hot weather period without precipitation. But if you water incorrectly, you can do more harm than good to your plants.Jürgen Herrmannsdörfer from the Federal Association of Retail Gardeners...
There is a lot of gardening work to do in May. Because the merry month is exactly the right time for many tasks in the flower beds and vegetable beds.May not only attracts summer temperatures, but also finally ushers...
With the first rays of sunshine in spring, the lawn in the garden begins to sprout again. If you think it's time to get the lawnmower out of the garden shed, you should sit back and relax. Anyone who...
Did you know that not every plant is allowed on the balcony? Some green roommates are best avoided.A balcony offers the perfect opportunity to create your own green oasis. But be careful: there are a few things to consider...
Since many people don't have a garden, they feed birds on the balcony instead. But what should you keep in mind as a tenant?Feeding birds on the balcony is generally permitted and is not legally considered a “contravention of...
The world is entering the so-called “third space age,” and this time the focus is not on governments, but on private companies. If the 20th century space race was determined by political power, now the financial aspect is in...