As soon as winter releases its grip on the plants, it's time for spring cleaning to make room for new shoots and spring plants. Enjoy the light and birdsong while getting your daily dose of fresh air and exercise.
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.
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Whether you are washing your car, patio, or house facade, the pressure washer is an invaluable tool. Achieving a perfect result is all about using the right technique and equipment. With these smart tips, this season's cleaning job will be easier, faster, and gentler.
Bladwindow is a fantastic plant that has become very popular in recent years. The large, green and serrated leaves characterize this plant, and have earned it the nickname "Adam's rib."
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.
The always popular tulips brighten up any home with their beautiful colors and fresh, green leaves. Here you will get care tips and inspiration on how to create a tulip bouquet in the best possible way.
Planning to plant a hedge around your property? Maybe you've just purchased a plot of land, or want to section off part of your garden? Read on to learn more about the different types of hedges you can choose from, and which ones are best suited for various purposes.
Dahlias are loved and admired – and it's easy to see why. They come in a multitude of magnificent colors and shapes, and you can actually eat the tuber itself. Here, we tell you more about this fantastic flower and how to succeed with it.
It's nice to spruce things up for Easter, making it feel like spring. Arrange a beautiful Easter centerpiece in the living room or on the dining table, and decorate indoors with both bulb flowers, colorful potted plants, and cut flowers.
When spring comes, we would like to decorate the entrance, porch, and stairs with spring's favorite plants, colorful decorations, and pots. Here are our best tips. Make it nice outside when the spring sun shines, and welcome spring. You and everyone who visits you will quickly notice the difference flowers and decorations can make.
When planting in pots, the plant's nutrient and water reserves are limited to the size of the pot. As the plant grows larger, it should be repotted.
Spring is on its way, and the light is growing stronger by the day. Now is truly the time to start pre-cultivating both vegetables and flowers. Out in the garden, you can also get started with the hardiest plants.
The miniature daffodil is an incredibly sweet little spring flower that brings hope for brighter days. It is perfect for placing on tables, small windowsills, or shelves, as it does not grow too tall.
Strelitzia is the green trending plant that has taken Norway by storm. It has amazingly beautiful and large leaves, and can grow as tall as a tree. Perfect if you want a tropical touch in your home.
The orchid family is one of the largest plant families in the world with nearly 25,000 different species. Phalaenopsis is by far the most popular variety in the Nordic countries. It thrives easily and brings a lot of joy to our homes.
When spring arrives, we're itching to tidy and prepare the patio for the summer season. Until the 17th of May, it's too cold for most summer flowers to be outside, but fortunately, garden centers are overflowing with the robust and decorative pansy.
More warmth, more texture, more personality – this is what the pot trends look like in 2026.
The interest in decorating with plants is increasing, and more and more people want plants that bring new energy. Plants can transform a dull space into a sculptural eye-catcher, radiate elegance, or be a colorful energy bomb. These plants give your home a completely new character!
Easter is the time of the first flowers and the perfect time to start enjoying life outdoors. Plant frost-resistant bulbs in spring pots and decorate with yellow daffodils and tulips.
After a long and cold winter, there is a strong longing for green and blooming plants, but unfortunately a hard frost night can also occur in the spring. Fortunately, there are flowering plants that can withstand harsh weather. Here we give you some tips on some of them.
The inner part of nature's everyday drama unfolds in your garden - attracting all the forest's small birds with food. It is a fascinating, exciting, entertaining, and - for certain small birds - a life-saving act to feed them through the coldest period of the year.
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.
The Norwegian summer is fantastic, but oh so short. By pre-cultivating seeds indoors, we can still succeed with most flowers and vegetables. But what should we grow them in? Here we guide you through everything from seed trays and plug trays to seed and cultivation pellets.
Sow your seeds indoors and turn your windowsill into a nursery for spring and summer plants. Most vegetables and flowers can be sown in March and April, but there are also varieties you can sow both earlier and later.
Is it time to replace the garden furniture, or do you have a new patio that you are going to furnish for the first time? Here we go through different materials, maintenance needs, accessories and the like, so that you have a good basis for choosing the best for your needs.
With proper maintenance and winter storage, you can keep your garden furniture lasting and looking great, year after year. Usually, it doesn't take much!
Recycle Easter! Eggs, flowers, and much more can be reused for the greenery that grows, both indoors and in the garden. Here are the tips that will make Easter more sustainable.
Daffodils give a sense that spring is on its way and create a lovely Easter feeling. Use them as potted plants indoors, as spring plants outdoors, and as cut flowers.
Having plants at home can make your space feel more lively and inviting, but for pet owners, it can also bring a small worry: are the plants toxic to the cat or dog that curiously explores with paws and snout? Fortunately, there are many beautiful, pet-friendly plants that both you and your furry friend can enjoy.
Can dogs and cats enjoy the garden as much as we do? Of course! Here we explain more about why you can create a safe and fun garden for both you and your furry friend. Whether you have a dog or a cat, one or more, it might be a good idea to take a look at the garden from your pet's perspective.
What kind of toxic plants are harmful to cats and dogs - and when is it time to contact a veterinarian? Read more here and get an overview of common poisoning symptoms, as well as which plants dogs and cats are intolerant to.
Have you got a puppy? Then you have both a wonderful and challenging time ahead of you. Make life a little easier by preparing your home for the new center of your family.
Good soil and fertilizer are important for healthy, fresh and beautiful plants throughout the season – regardless of whether you plant directly in the garden or in outdoor pots, planters, and boxes.
Good soil and nutrients are the alpha and omega for both green and flowering indoor plants. Since the plants are in pots, they are completely dependent on us to give them what they need to thrive.
When sowing seeds and growing plants, there are a few things you should consider to get healthy, strong, and vibrant plants. The right soil at the right time is one of the most important.
Plants need good, nutrient-rich soil to grow properly, but used soil in plant boxes and pots doesn't need to be thrown away; it can easily be made good as new. Here are the tips you need to save both time and money.
Thrips are perhaps the most feared pest among plant enthusiasts. These tiny, winged insects can quickly spread and cause significant damage to your green favourites. But do not despair – with the right knowledge, you can both prevent and combat thrips.
Many believe it is fruit flies, but if they live in the potted plants, it is likely fungus gnats. Fortunately, there are ways to get rid of them. The trump card is nematodes, which come from nature itself and can be purchased at Plantasjen.
Ugly leaves and withered plants. Potted plants are unfortunately not spared from pests. But it is possible to get rid of them - here are the simple tricks you need.
Aphids are found in all gardens. They suck nutrients from the plants' leaves and make them weaker. If they become numerous, they can damage both flowering and crops. Here you will learn how to keep them in check in a sustainable way.
