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16.07.2026 Seasonal / Summer

Watering bans in the garden: When thirst becomes the norm

Strategies for the garden in times of scarce water resources

Water is a precious commodity that is becoming a scarce resource, particularly during the current dry spell. In many regions , a watering ban is in force, which includes numerous restrictions. GARDENA shows how gardeners can support their plants in the short and long term.

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10.07.2026 Seasonal / Summer

Smart watering: How to keep plants healthy despite prolonged drought

Tips for resilient green spaces

Too infrequent and far too little: rain is currently in short supply. There are increasing signs that the temporary dry spell is turning into a prolonged drought. This poses a real challenge for local flora, which relies on a regular supply of water.

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18.06.2026 Seasonal / Summer

Heatwave alert – immediate help for garden and balcony

How to protect plants during extreme temperatures

This week, Weather Services have once again issued a warning of record-breaking heat across many countries – with temperatures expected to reach very high levels in some areas. Taking the increasing heatwaves into consideration, plants must be supplied with sufficient water to survive these periods. Watering helps to compensate for water loss caused by high evaporation whilst effectively cooling both plants and soil. GARDENA provides practical tips and clever solutions for using water effectively.

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21.05.2026 Seasonal / Summer

A relaxed approach to the summer garden

Smart tips for versatile summer greenery

In a garden with a varied design, you can enjoy summer to the full. With low-maintenance plants and clever technology, you can create a vibrant garden that is colourful, hardy and attractive to many animal visitors.

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12.08.2025 Seasonal / Summer

Why we must not let our gardens dry out

How plants survive drought and heat

Gardens and green balconies are more than just beautiful decorations; they are considered nature's air conditioning system, provide habitats for insects and small animals, and contribute to biodiversity – which makes it even more important to keep them alive during dry periods.

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15.04.2025 Seasonal / Summer

Cleverly watering green oases

Irrigation solutions for every part of the garden

Gardeners always have the well-being of their entire green space in mind. However, there is often one project that is particularly close to their heart. But how can they do justice to all these areas and at the same time maintain the garden in a resource-saving way?

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