Date trees (Phoenix dactylifera) can be a great addition to any garden or landscape. The trees produce delicious fruits while providing a unique aesthetic to any outdoor space. Growing and caring for date trees … READ FULL STORY
With cities becoming increasingly polluted, many home owners are turning to gardening, by keeping small plants at home, to provide some greenery. However, installing plants at home also means that one needs to know … READ FULL STORY
Brahma kamal, having the scientific name saussurea obvallata, is a flowering plant of the Asteraceae family. It is a rare plant with attractive large flowers, mainly found in the Himalayan region. Brahma kamal plant … READ FULL STORY
You can grow grapevines in your backyard by choosing a grape variety suitable for your region and providing them with good growing conditions. This guide provides tips to grow and care for grapes in … READ FULL STORY
Looking for a unique houseplant that would make the beholder get a pleasantly surprised appearance? Mother of Thousands could be an apt choice here. What is a Mother of Thousands plant? Mother … READ FULL STORY
Known as the queen of herbs, the tulsi plant has numerous medicinal properties and is often found in Indian households, because it is considered sacred among the Hindus. Also called basil, this herb acts … READ FULL STORY
Gardening is a therapeutic activity. Seeing the plants grow from a seed or a stalk to producing fruits and flowers gives great happiness. Why not try your hand at vegetable gardening? This is a … READ FULL STORY
You must have seen this flower near temples, gardens, or parks in your locality. You might have even heard about the Kaner flower because of its medicinal properties. The scientific name of Kaner is … READ FULL STORY
In India, Cape jasmine is a common sight. You will find them in nearly all institutional buildings and government-led residential colonies. Cape jasmine is also called gardenia jasminoides or poor man’s gardenia. Cape Jasmine … READ FULL STORY
Brick edging is a landscaping technique that serves as a practical solution to define and enhance various areas of your outdoor space and adds elegance. Whether you’re aiming to outline flower beds, pathways or … READ FULL STORY
This one is probably the most widely grown flower plant in India, and even though you may have somehow skipped hearing its name, you certainly are familiar with its ethereal, feather-light beauty. Yes, we … READ FULL STORY
A banyan, frequently written “banian,” is a type of fig that grows auxiliary trunks from accidental prop roots, enabling the tree to grow endlessly. It sets banyans apart from other trees with a strangling … READ FULL STORY
If you have a compact home, you still have interesting ways to add greenery. You can create a small garden in your balcony and grow flowering plants or vegetables. Common houseplants, herbs, fruits and … READ FULL STORY
