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It's the eternal question when the holidays come: How will the plants cope? Don't worry. If you don't have a neighbor or friend who can stop by and water them, there are some tricks available. Read more here about how to make your plants survive the holidays!
Spring and summer offer many festive occasions. May 17th, baptisms, weddings, work gatherings, graduations and midsummer. Flowers make it extra nice and create a good atmosphere.
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.
This is how you water outdoor plants in the spring and summer, and how you ensure that plants and flowers in the garden survive when you go away.
Honey rose, burnet rose, or Austin rose – a beloved flower goes by many names, and the rose is considered by many to be the queen of all flowers. But how do you actually create a rose garden? Here are the answers you need.
In spring and summer, it's nice to be able to move flowers and potted plants out to the garden and veranda, after a long winter indoors. A practical, flexible and durable way to decorate – both outdoors and indoors.
Roses make any garden beautiful and fragrant, whether they climb, grow in clusters, or bloom on shrubs. Here are some great tips to help them thrive.
Hornbeam has been a natural and natural part of Norwegian nature ever since it arrived here from Denmark around 2500 BC.
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.
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.
With an outdoor kitchen and matching workbench, you're ready for summer dinners, lunches, and delightful breakfasts. Prepare the food in a functional outdoor kitchen with herbs at hand, and enjoy the garden's green tranquility.
Do you love magnificent rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, Japanese maples, hydrangeas, magnolias, lily of the valley, laurel hedges or blueberries? Then a bed of acidic soil in your garden might be something for you. Here, the acidic soil plants can gather in what they prefer: soil with a low pH value.
Garden paths make walking through the garden easier and protect plants and lawn from being trampled. Here we go through different materials, methods and tips for garden paths.
Here we explain how to create a flower bed and give you concrete suggestions for beautiful combinations for flower beds in sun, partial shade, and shade.
Fill your windowsills and outdoor pots with beautiful geraniums! These easy-care summer favorites come in a variety of varieties that bloom with intense color all summer long. Check out the most popular varieties here.
A fast-growing hedge is the right choice when you want to plant hedges for privacy or decoration without having to wait many years for a finished result. Here are some of the best options for hedges that grow quickly.
Fresh grass clippings are so nutrient-rich that they have almost the same effect on plants as cow manure. But not only that, grass clippings improve the structure of the soil, help retain moisture, and prevent weeds.
Create a lush border around your garden with laurel hedge. This evergreen plant has dense, glossy, dark green foliage, is easy to shape and requires minimal maintenance. Perfect as a hedge, whether you want to trim it to shape or let it grow freely!
If you are going to plant a new hedge, choose shrubs that flower. They are not only beautiful, but also useful as both food and protection for insects and small animals.
A beautiful bed is something you can enjoy year after year. Think flowers, grass and leaves. With a little planning, you can enjoy your outdoor flowers throughout the season - from early spring to late autumn. Here's the way to a lush bed.
Clematis is a garden plant that many have a strong connection to, with its stunning flowers climbing up walls, trellises, old tree trunks, and similar structures.
Boxwood, also known as European boxwood, can be used as a low hedge, edging plant, and as a free-growing shrub in a collection with other shrubs. It can also be used topiary, with a spherical shape being most common, in beds and pots.
When talking about sage, it's probably most common for people to think of the herb with small blue-violet flowers that we typically associate with the kitchen. However, the sage genus is larger than that, containing over 900 different species of both annual and perennial herbs and shrubs in various colors and forms.
Planters create harmony and order in the garden - and they reduce the need for weeding. Win-win, in other words!
In Therese's charming garden, traditional wood, slate, and black steel are mixed with lush flower beds and romantic bouquets. Join us for a visit to Therese in Hosle, Bærum.
There are certain parts of the plant kingdom that are always associated with summer and are the ultimate tastes of the season. One of them is, of course, the strawberry — but its close relative also brings a delightful sense of summer in both scent and flavor: the wild strawberry.
When the perennials wake up from their winter dormancy, the garden soon comes to life. Create your own beautiful perennial bed with beloved perennials that never go out of style!
The Mediterranean plant Cordyline brings exotic vibes into your home – and to your outdoor space. In fact, you can move it outside during the summer.
In Mette's gem of a garden, the wild and random Cottage garden expression leads the way in beds and pots. The lush glory is framed by rocks to prevent it from becoming untidy. Join us for a visit to Mette in Stavern.
Fruits and berries that are packed with healthy vitamins can be grown at home. Here are six beautiful vitamin bombs for your garden.
If you are buying pots for outdoor use, make sure you choose pots that suit your needs, both in terms of functionality and appearance.
Freshen up your balcony, outdoor space or garden with hanging flowers in hanging baskets. Summer flowers in hanging baskets offer endless possibilities!
In Sylvia's garden, Norwegian and Japanese garden styles meet in a delightful mix. Contrasts, strict design, straight lines and black wood against grey gravel are the order of the day. Come visit Sylvia at Larkollen.
Beautiful plants in pots decorate and contribute to increased well-being both indoors and outdoors. Read our tips for successful planting in pots.
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.
Carrots are a root vegetable that we are very familiar with here in Norway. Not only do we use them for our own cooking, but they are also popular with both rodents and horses, and are often used as a treat or reward.
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