Unlock your green thumb with our practical gardening tips at Hugelkultur Works. From soil preparation to pest control, our expert guides cover all aspects of gardening. Dive into our articles and learn how to cultivate a thriving garden.
In Norway, there are strict regulations in place to protect the environment and local ecosystems from the potentially harmful effects of invasive and non-native plant species. Compared to a lot of other countries this list isn't very long. Among those species that are restrictive we can find the Laburnum trees,…
Erosion is a natural process that can wreak havoc on your landscape, especially in areas with steep slopes or heavy rainfall. Thankfully, there are a variety of plants that can help control erosion and stabilize your landscape. In this article, we will discuss some of the best plant species for…
Gardening is an art, a science, and a labor of love. It's a way to connect with nature, nourish our bodies, and create beauty in our surroundings. For those passionate about eco-friendly gardening methods, permaculture, and no-till practices, companion planting is an essential strategy that can help cultivate thriving, resilient…
Pollinators play a crucial role in maintaining the health and productivity of our ecosystems, making it essential to create gardens that support their needs. In this article, we'll explore the importance of choosing the right shrubs for your eco-friendly garden, focusing on both native and non-invasive non-native species that provide…
In this article, we will focus on the Red Mulberry tree (Morus rubra) and document our experience nurturing these trees in a USDA Zone 7 climate, particularly in Scandinavia. Previously, we attempted to grow Black Mulberry trees from cuttings, but unfortunately, they did not survive their first winter. Undeterred, we…
Discover the top trees and shrubs for supporting native pollinators in temperate climates! In this comprehensive guide, you'll learn about bee-friendly species from around the world, their unique characteristics, and how they can contribute to a thriving ecosystem. Enhance your garden or landscape by choosing the right plants and creating…
Sustainable gardening practices, such as utilizing nitrogen-fixing plants, are becoming increasingly important in maintaining healthy ecosystems and promoting environmental responsibility. In USDA Zone 7, which includes parts of Norway, perennials offer numerous benefits, including adaptation to the local climate, reduced soil disturbance, and diminished reliance on artificial pesticides. This comprehensive…
Growing strawberries (Fragaria × ananassa) can be fun, but still, a challenging task for many gardeners as there are issues...However, using a raised bed garden can be the perfect solution for growing healthy and abundant strawberries in your backyard (in USDA Zones 3 to 10). Raised beds offer several benefits,…
Red and black raspberries are popular fruits that are grown in many parts of the world, including Scandinavia. These berries are known for their sweet, juicy taste and their numerous health benefits. In this article, we will explore the characteristics of red and black raspberries grown in Scandinavia, including their…
Cherries are delicious and healthy fruit that can be grown in a variety of climates. Whether you are an experienced gardener or just starting out, growing and harvesting cherries can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience. In this article, we will provide an in-depth guide on how to grow and…
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