by rootie | Aug 30, 2018 | GARDENING HELP
Where does Coco peat come from? Is it a fertilizer? No. It is the fibers removed from coconut husk and processed into a usable crushed form. The most relevant property of coco peat w.r.t. gardening is its ability to retain moisture yet allow drainage. Another includes...
by rootie | May 9, 2018 | GARDENING HELP
FLOWER SEED IDENTIFICATION GUIDE CHART + INDIVIDUAL SEED IDENTIFICATION PICTURES & SEED CLOSE UP PICTURES NOTE: COLEUS & KOCHIA ARE NOT FLOWERS BUT SUMMER ANNUALS WITH COLORED OR INTERESTING FOLIAGE HENCE HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS POST. WHAT DO...
by rootie | May 3, 2018 | GARDENING HELP
EASY WAY TO GROW DHANIA / CORIANDER AT HOME Choose a well-lit, less heated spot. Make sure the roots can get deep soil. Dhania / Coriander does not like to grow in shallow soil. Slightly crush the seeds before sowing. Give each seed some space to grow. Don’t sow...
by rootie | Feb 1, 2018 | GARDENING HELP
Tools are actually the life of a garden and must be given their due place. I must confess, I have been a slob when there’s a need to organize garden tools. While I’m a meticulous planner w.r.t. what plant goes where, how must pots be arranged, keeping everything...
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 | 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 CHART...
