Funny Gardering: All about a garden

Sweet potatoes

This year’s sweet potato harvest: A poor yield – we think we know the reason

Radek Stepan 06. 09. 2026
Raspberry

Caring for raspberries in August: Expect a bumper crop next year

04. 09. 2026
Dogs

They won’t sit still, but we love them. The naughtiest dog breeds

03. 09. 2026
Weed

Sometimes it’s better. How to remove weeds from paving mechanically

02. 09. 2026
Canadian blueberries

It’s definitely worth it. But there are certain rules to follow when fertilising blueberries with peat

01. 09. 2026

News

Sweet potatoes

This year’s sweet potato harvest: A poor yield – we think we know the reason

Radek Stepan 06. 09. 2026
mouse

All it takes is two ingredients and the mice will disappear. You’re bound to have them at home

Radek Stepan 05. 09. 2026
Raspberry

Caring for raspberries in August: Expect a bumper crop next year

Radek Stepan 04. 09. 2026
Dogs

They won’t sit still, but we love them. The naughtiest dog breeds

Radek Stepan 03. 09. 2026

Utility garden

Sweet potatoes

This year’s sweet potato harvest: A poor yield – we think we know the reason

Radek Stepan 06. 09. 2026
Raspberry

Caring for raspberries in August: Expect a bumper crop next year

Radek Stepan 04. 09. 2026
Canadian blueberries

It’s definitely worth it. But there are certain rules to follow when fertilising blueberries with peat

Radek Stepan 01. 09. 2026
Tomatoes trick

How can you help tomatoes ripen? Don’t put them on the windowsill

Radek Stepan 26. 08. 2026
Potatoes in bags

Planting potatoes in August. You could have a harvest in just 60 days

Radek Stepan 24. 08. 2026
Cabbage

The lower leaves of the cabbage must be removed in August. The reasons are clear

Radek Stepan 17. 08. 2026
Mexican cucumber

The Mexican cucumber produces a bountiful harvest. It tastes brilliant

Radek Stepan 09. 08. 2026
Portulaca oleracea

Cabbage purslane: A summer herb we usually trample underfoot

Radek Stepan 08. 08. 2026
Zucchini

The courgette harvest is in full swing. How to tell if a courgette is ripe or overripe

Radek Stepan 07. 08. 2026

Garden buildings

Pool cleaning

Hot days are coming: Pool filtration rules are changing

Radek Stepan 15. 07. 2026
Greenhouse

Get your greenhouse ready for the spring

Radek Stepan 08. 03. 2025
Pool

Pool filter system backwash to keep your pool fresh and clean

Radek Stepan 28. 07. 2024
ph meter

How to measure the ph in the pool

Radek Stepan 13. 07. 2022
water

Chlorine-free pool chemistry: Yes or no?

Radek Stepan 10. 06. 2022
Pool cleaning

A few tips how to vacuum your pool

Radek Stepan 07. 06. 2022
pool

Pool cleaning after winter: A lengthy but necessary procedure

Radek Stepan 30. 05. 2022

Latest posts

Useful plants

Growing fruit Growing vegetables Herbs and spices
Aloe vera

Growing aloe vera at home

11. 03. 2024
Acorn squash

Acorn squash: You can eat them, or just let them looking pretty

29. 01. 2023
mulberry

Unknown fruit trees that are worth growing

18. 06. 2022
tomatoes

Guide how to grow tomatoes on your balcony

26. 04. 2022

Photo and video reports

Time to use a lawn scarifier. What rules should you follow?

Radek Stepan 26. 04. 2023

Recipes

cooking corn

How to cook the best sweetcorn? All it takes is a simple trick

Radek Stepan 29. 08. 2026
White plate topped with golden fried potato balls and sautéed onions, close-up.

They simply taste great. The best way to cook home-grown potatoes straight from the garden

Radek Stepan 18. 08. 2026
Fermented gherkins

Fermented cucumbers belong in the fridge. Otherwise, you’ll end up with a mess

Radek Stepan 15. 08. 2026
Preserving peppers and gherkins

Preserving peppers. They can also be combined with gherkins

Radek Stepan 14. 08. 2026
Fermented gherkins

It’s fermented gherkins season. You don’t need much to make the best ones

Radek Stepan 29. 07. 2026
Melon lemonade

Forget about sugary juices. Homemade watermelon lemonade is better

Radek Stepan 24. 07. 2026
Homemade Zucchini Cake

Have a surplus of zucchini? A delicious zucchini cake with lemon glaze

Radek Stepan 23. 07. 2026
Pickled cucumbers

How to make crispy and tangy pickles? It’s time to pickle cucumbers

Radek Stepan 20. 07. 2026
Potato pancake

Not a single gram of extra fat. Summer potato pancakes just don’t soak up fat

Radek Stepan 07. 07. 2026

Tips and tricks

Sweet potatoes

This year’s sweet potato harvest: A poor yield – we think we know the reason

Radek Stepan 06. 09. 2026
mouse

All it takes is two ingredients and the mice will disappear. You’re bound to have them at home

Radek Stepan 05. 09. 2026
Raspberry

Caring for raspberries in August: Expect a bumper crop next year

Radek Stepan 04. 09. 2026
Weed

Sometimes it’s better. How to remove weeds from paving mechanically

Radek Stepan 02. 09. 2026
Canadian blueberries

It’s definitely worth it. But there are certain rules to follow when fertilising blueberries with peat

Radek Stepan 01. 09. 2026
Frying meat

It can become poisonous in a frying pan. Oil that isn’t really suitable for frying

Radek Stepan 31. 08. 2026
Mushroom

Health warning: Mistakes to avoid when drying wild mushrooms

Radek Stepan 30. 08. 2026
cooking corn

How to cook the best sweetcorn? All it takes is a simple trick

Radek Stepan 29. 08. 2026
Close-up of green and brown conifer needles being held between fingers, showing healthy and dried branches up close.

Is your thuja turning brown from the inside? Saving it doesn’t have to be complicated

Radek Stepan 28. 08. 2026

Interviews