Blogs Moestuin
Edible flowers colour your plate
Flowers not only bring colour to your home or garden but also to your plate!
Your vegetable garden in winter: what can you grow and do during the cold season?
Discover what you can plant, sow and do in your winter vegetable garden. From garlic to lamb's lettuce and from soil care to planning — make winter a productive vegetable gardening season!
Potato varieties
Here you will find a handy guide with all the characteristics of the main potato varieties.
6 steps to keep your basil green and healthy
Basil is one of the favourite herbs in the kitchen. But how do you keep it green & healthy? Our tips!
Seed potatoes: which varieties to choose?
The supply of seed potato varieties is very extensive. And which variety should you choose? An overview!
Grow your own chicory
In this handy video, our vegetable gardening experts show you how to grow chicory yourself in a few easy steps!
Get your vegetable garden ready for spring
Good preparation is half the battle and prevents many problems (such as nose rot). Read here how to do it!
4 reasons why your parsley turns yellow
Are the leaves of your parsley turning yellow too? We are here to help!
3 tips for fighting aphids ecologically
We give you 3 tips on how to control these little buggers in an ecological way!
The 4 most common mistakes when choosing a greenhouse
Buying a conservatory seems simple, but there are many choices that make a difference. Avoid disappointment and discover the four most common mistakes people make when choosing a conservatory in this blog — and how you can avoid them.
Chicory tasty and easy to grow yourself
White gold tastes even better when it comes from your own vegetable garden.
Potting soil and soil improver, what's the difference?
Which type of potting soil or soil improver do I use best? You can read it here!
Do you also suffer from sprouting potatoes? Tips to prevent sprouting!
Do you also suffer from potatoes that sprout or sprout quickly? In this blog, we give you some tips & toppers to keep potatoes fresh for as long as possible!
How do you outsmart the potato or tomato plague?
In this video, Angelo gives you some tips to prevent the tomato plague from striking!
Harvesting & storing potatoes
When should you harvest your potatoes, and how do you store them? Read it here!
Companion planting in the kitchen garden: natural alliances for a healthy harvest
Companion planting is a clever gardening method where different crops grow together. By combining plants strategically, you improve soil quality, increase yields and, of course, keep pests under control. Find out how to make the most of your garden!
A vertical vegetable garden: THE solution for lack of space
Not enough space for a classic vegetable garden? Try a vertical vegetable garden! Read all about it here!
The potato blight or Phytophthora
The potato blight, also known as the tomato blight, is a feared fungal disease among vegetable gardeners. In warm, humid and windless weather, the chance of this plague striking is remarkably greater.
Winter garlic in the autumn kitchen garden
Plant garlic in the autumn for a bigger yield! From September you can start.
Planting winter garlic yourself
Garlic is a delicious seasoning & not at all difficult to grow yourself. Angelo shows you how.
How can I harvest fresh chicory all winter long?
Our answers to the most frequently asked questions about chicory roots.
Chicory can be grown both indoors and outdoors
The easiest & fastest way to grow chicory is indoors!
Winter onion in the autumn kitchen garden
An early, long & big yield with winter onions! You can start from mid-September onwards.
Newbie in the kitchen garden? Our tips for growing your own tomatoes 🍅
Are you a newbie in the kitchen garden & would you like to grow delicious tomatoes yourself? We give you some basic tips!
The organic kitchen garden. Part 3: insects and pests
In this article series we help you step by step in growing your own delicious & organic vegetables.
Seeded, hybrid or grafted tomatoes?
What is the difference between these tomatoes & which variety do I choose?
Green manure crops for healthy soil
Green manures provide additional nutrients and protection, but they have many other advantages as well!
The pH value of your kitchen garden
What is the optimum level of acidity for your vegetable plants? To measure is to know!
Planting cauliflower in February and March
Discover the benefits of growing early cauliflower & how to avoid heartlessness.
A guide to the spring kitchen garden
Are you itching to get started in the vegetable garden? Here are our recommendations!
Buying seeds for the kitchen garden
Seeds come in all shapes & sizes. But what is the difference between hybrid, seed & organic seeds?
Cultivate your seasonings: onion, shallot and garlic
Onions, shallots and garlic are real trendsetters in the kitchen. We explain how you can grow them yourself.
Lime cyanamide a wonder product for the (vegetable) garden, or not
Lime cyanamide is a nitrogen-rich fertiliser that also contains lime. We took a closer look at this product for you!
Lime cyanamide a wonder product for the (vegetable) garden, or not - (old)
Lime cyanamide is a nitrogen-rich fertiliser that also contains lime. We took a closer look at this product for you!
How plant supports and binding material make your plants shine all the way
Varieties of plant supports and binding material.
Make your own soil improver from your kitchen waste with a Bokashi bucket
With the Bokashi bucket you can make your own soil improver from your organic waste. Easy & odourless!
Five applications of lava flour: THE natural soil conditioner and fertiliser
Organic gardeners and plant lovers, this one's for you!
Enjoy the conservatory all year round, even in winter
In spring, summer & autumn, we make eager use of the greenhouse. But it also comes in handy during the winter!
Planting your own tomatoes
In this video, Angelo shows you how to plant the blushing fruit yourself.
How do you remove axillary shoots from tomatoes?
How do you remove axillary shoots or lice from tomatoes? Angelo explains in this video.
Ducoterre crop forks manual
How do you use the Ducoterre crop forks? We explain it in 5 clear steps!
Planting tomatoes & peppers in pots
Angelo shows you how to grow your own peppers and tomatoes on your terrace.
Small but nice: Growing small fruit yourself!
Tasty berries from your own garden? An overview of the tastiest berries!
Grafting vegetable plants
Greater yields and disease resistance with grafted vegetable plants? Read it here!
The biofork: an airy soil without hard work
With the biofork you can easily and quickly turn the soil, without disturbing the soil life.
How do you remove the axillary shoots from tomato and pepper plants?
Removing the axillary shoots of tomatoes ensures a better yield and keeps the fungi away. We teach you the tricks of the trade!
Discover our limited edition unique tomato boxes
Especially for Beervelde Garden Days, we have put together 3 tomato packages, each with 6 unique varieties.
6 tasty autumn vegetables
Even in summer & autumn, there are still plenty of vegetables to sow & plant in the kitchen garden. We present our tasty autumn vegetables.
Unknown but not unloved Vietnamese coriander
Vietnamese coriander is still a relatively unknown spice in Belgian cuisine, but we are changing that!
Spice it up with our peppers
From a pleasantly spicy aroma to steam coming out of your ears... You'll find them all here!
Help, my melons taste bad and look weird?
You have planted melons this summer, but when harvesting them you find pumpkins. How can this be?
Ramson, a wonderful wonder of nature
Do you like a spicy garlic flavour but without the accompanying smell? Then wild garlic is ideal!
The organic kitchen garden. Part 2: preventive work
In this article series we help you step by step with growing your own delicious and organic vegetables.
Cucumber: maxi yield and fun
How do you grow your own cucumber, one of the most popular vegetables? We explain it to you step by step!
The organic kitchen garden. Part 1: soil and fertiliser
In this article series we help you step by step with growing your own delicious and organic vegetables.