A real eye-catcher: mosquito grass. It really does look like a swarm of mosquitoes or dragonflies. What to keep in mind when caring for it.

Goldenrod is particularly attractive in the natural garden with its robust charm. The robust plant is healing and a real magnet for bees.

Can you save time and money with the washing machine's quick wash program? myHOMEBOOK reveals the answer and how to achieve real savings.

Green waste becomes quite hot over time, both in the air and in the bag. Can grass clippings ignite themselves?

Fallen fruit is often unavoidable in the garden, but what do you do with it? myHOMEBOOK explains how to dispose of fallen fruit correctly.

Certain electronic music is said to be able to repel mosquitoes. At least, that's what researchers from Thailand have discovered.

Some popular plants can become a real problem in the garden. myHOMEBOOK identifies problem plants and explains how to keep them in check.

Stink bugs are drawn to warm homes in the fall. How to keep them out of your home and why you shouldn't suck them in.

There are more microorganisms in one gram of soil than there are people on earth. Each organism has a different important task.