by rootie | Nov 11, 2016 | GARDENING HELP
So, it occurred to me, to take pictures of the flower bulbs i am going to sow this season (WINTERS). I thought it might be of help to some of you having a stash of non-labelled bulbs. This is a handy guide on HOW TO IDENTIFY WINTER FLOWER BULBS. I shall be adding...
by rootie | Nov 5, 2016 | PROPAGATION
Where i live, two plants always elude me – carnations and gerberas. The nurseries never get them and hence, i tend to hoard them wherever i find them. While i am yet to find good seeds for gerbera, i am never satisfied with the carnations we get from seeds. This...
by rootie | Nov 3, 2016 | PROPAGATION
Coleus is perhaps the most wonderful addition to a summer garden. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, the burst of colours it brings to a garden is almost unbeatable! Unlike flowers, where you need to wait for blooms for a splash of colour, coleus is instant!...
by rootie | Oct 21, 2016 | FLOWER PICTURES
Throw-back from the year 2011, when my terrace garden was featured in The Times Of India. Looking back at these pics gives me a lot of joy and goals for the upcoming season. Most of these are grown from seeds. If you are having a hard time with germinating seeds, this...
by rootie | Oct 8, 2016 | GARDENING HELP
This is a series of posts featuring PICTURES OF SEEDS for easy identification. This post is for SEEDS OF WINTER FLOWERS and i shall be covering summer flower seeds, herbs and vegetables. FLOWER SEED IDENTIFICATION CHART FLOWER SEED IDENTIFICATION...