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Grünkohl

Kale "Halbhoher Grüner Krauser"

Lisa Lisa
· April

The local superfood can be used in green smoothies, salads, and stews. Whether steamed, boiled, or baked, it contains many vitamins.

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Fenchel Selma

Fennel "Selma"

Lisa Lisa
· April

Fennel can be used for so much more than just tea! Besides its high vitamin and mineral content, it also scores with its spicy aroma.

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Blauer Lein

Linseed "Blaues Wunder"

Louisa Louisa
· April

Linseed has a blue miracle in store for you - its beautiful blue flowers. Learn here how to grow and take care of this plant.

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Wegwarte

Common chicory

Louisa Louisa
· April

The whole plant from flower to root is edible. However, it not only adds some excitement to your plate, but it also has a long history of use in traditional medicine and as a coffee substitute.

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Gartenmelde

Red Orache

Louisa Louisa
· March

Red orache is also called Spanish lettuce. Learn how to grow this spinach-like plant.

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Mairübe

Turnip `Golden Ball´

Louisa Louisa
· February

This variety might be old but it hasn´t been forgotten. The round, yellow turnips taste great in salads, or with some dip.

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Dill

Dill

Louisa Louisa
· February

Dill is also known as cucumber herb since it is often used when pickling cucumber. Read more about how to plant this tasty herb here.

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Roter Fuchsschwanz Illustration

Love-Lies Bleeding

Lisa Lisa
· March

You want to learn how to grow love-lies bleeding? Read more about how to sow, harvest, and take care of this beautiful plant.

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chili prairie fire

Chili 'Prairie Fire'

Jude Jude
· January

Red, spicy and robust - that is Chili `Prairie Fire´. The chili tastes best when it comes from your own garden.

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Kresse

Curled Cress

Jude Jude
· January

It's super-easy to grow cress on the windowsill as well as in the garden. Help your cress grow tall, bright and tasty by following our growing guide.

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Walderdbeere

Wild Strawberry

Jude Jude
· February

The little sister of the big strawberry tastes intense and sweet. Growing her is not that difficult and can be done in a garden or in a pot.

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Illustration Blattsenf

Leaf Mustard "Rouge Metis"

Jude Jude
· October

It's so easy to sow this tasty – and healthy – cabbage yourself, even in the wintertime! We'll show you what you should pay attention to.

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Salatrauke

Rocket "Rucola Coltivata"

Jude Jude
· November

What is a pizza without rocket? We show you how to sow this easy-to-care-for herb in the garden, on the balcony, and even on your window sill in winter.

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Karotte Ochsenherz

Carrot "Ox Heart"

Jude Jude
· December
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Spinat Butterflay

Spinach "Butterflay"

Jude Jude
· September

Just add a splash of green to your garden and windowsill with spinach. This is your guide to sowing, caring for and harvesting these healthy greens.

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Rotklee

Red Clover

Jude Jude
· August

There is never a bad time for flowers. And with the August plant from The Growable Calendar, you'll learn to grow one of the most incredible flowers around!

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Illustration Schnittlauch

Chives

Melanie Melanie
· July

Chives belong in every kitchen – and with these tips, we hope you will enjoy the challenge of raising your new tasty herb-buddies!!

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Illustration Phacelia

Phacelia

Melanie Melanie
· June

A bee's best friend – that's what you get with the lovely purple Phacelia, which can easily be planted and grown in any garden.

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Thymian Deutscher Winter

Thyme "German Winter"

Jude Jude
· May

Thyme should never be missing from any kitchen or spice cupboard. We've got everything you need to know about growing your own thyme.

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zitronenmelisse

Lemon Balm

Jude Jude
· March

It smells of lemon and gives your lemonade a fresh kick. Lemon balm should not be missing in any garden. Learn how to grow it yourself here!

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