Tag: garden
Highwaymen strike in Utrecht: ‘We remove all plants from the garden’
“Look at such a large hydrangea. It costs about a hundred euros in a shopping center.” A local resident brought a red wheelbarrow to transport her loot. She has just…
Everyone does it in the garden: it’s prohibited from March 15, beware of the big fine
This common gardening gesture to beautify your garden is prohibited after March 15. If you do not comply with the law, it could cost you dearly. In the spring, many…
Special relationship between plant and animal, visible in your own garden
There is a small insect that contributes to the spread of up to 200 species of plants in the Netherlands. Luc: “Everywhere you see spring bloomers like crocuses coming up…
These cities in the sun where everyone can buy a house with a garden, even if they earn the minimum wage
The dream of becoming a property owner is possible, even with low income. It is the dream of many French people. 61% of tenants aspire to become owners, and, more…
This is the best way to permanently get rid of weeds in a garden
There is a simple way to eradicate weeds from your garden that will completely eliminate any pesky little plants. When you have a garden, beyond the aesthetic aspect, being invaded…
GARDEN CLIPPINGS: Peas a favorite vegetable for home gardeners
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Author of the article: John DeGroot Published Feb 07, 2024 • Last updated 3 hours ago • 2 minute read John DeGroot’s snow pea…
End of 60 years of Traffic Garden Utrecht? Municipality puts an end to subsidy
The Traffic Garden is run by a group of volunteers led by coordinator Astrid van Maarsseveen. At the anniversary party last September, Van Maarsseveen was still full of ideas to…
Garden on the Diefdijk in Leerdam has often been the final destination for road pirates: ‘They drive like crazy here’
The relevant water board, Rivierenland, owns the dike and therefore also the road. It is in any case a difficult point from an administrative point of view, Lommert adds. “We…
GARDEN CLIPPINGS: Tissue culture can make new plants quickly and efficiently
It was back in Grade 6 when we were introduced to plant propagation. We learned that the three primary methods of gaining new plants are by seed, stem cuttings and…
Teacher Bob’s shock: Found airplane door – in his garden
Shortly after Alaska Airlines flight 1282, with 171 passengers on board, had taken off and was at an altitude of 5,000 meters, a problem arose with the pressure in the…