Tips to increase flowering- Use Bonemeal as Organic Fertilizer
It is disappointing for a gardener when nursery bought plants stop flowering once planted in our garden. Those chemical fed plants are exhausted with blooming and give up, once moved. But there is an easy way to maintain and make nursery bought plants flower again -...
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GET RID OF MEALYBUGS permanently with Neem Oil – ORGANIC PESTICIDE
Mealybugs are small,white,squishy soft insects that stick to plant stems and suck the life out of them. Apart from being extremely unsightly, mealybugs are also very rigid and spread quickly on a plant. Timely cure is very important as they can cover a plant within...
How to use EPSOM SALT in the garden – Boost growth of plants and increase flowering
Is EPSOM SALT good for plants? Magnesium aids chlorophyll formation and allows a plant to take up nutrients in a better manner. It also boosts flowering, which, usually is the ultimate goal. The deficiency of Magnesium shows up as yellowing laves with dark veins and...
Weekly-Wednesday: GARDEN UPDATES #3
What's better than being welcomed home by rainfall and blooming pots? Flowers ki bahaar, this Wednesday morning.. GAILLARDIA GOLDEN BOUGAINVILLEA RED HIBISCUS ( GREAT FOR HAIR ) TIGER LILY / DAYLILY WHITE BOUGAINVILLEA WHITE DWARF CARNATION ( ALL THE COLORS ARE STILL...
ZINNIA PEPPERMINT FROM SEED – STRIPED ZINNIA
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Make Aloe Vera Gel at home – DIY
Growing, sharing, preserving and cooking seem to be siblings to me. As soon as i ventured out of my comfort zone of flowers into vegetables and herbs, the latter 3 seemed to be the next obvious option. As someone who hates wasting things, i am constantly looking for...
Weekly-Wednesday: GARDEN UPDATES #2
The blooming lily and zinnia sit in shade while engrossed in a deep conversation.. I'm almost tempted to offer them a drink and a table 😛 Geraniums and dianthus are still doing good in the heatwave and i'm really hopeful of them surviving the season, considering...
How to grow and care for CALADIUMS
Mother Nature is an amazing artist and caladiums appear to be one of her finest creations! In-fact, they can be safely renamed as "saving grace" for summers. When the sun shines a bit too bright and it's rays scorch everything in sight, caladiums still come up without...
Weekly-Wednesday: GARDEN UPDATES #1
Geraniums refuse to give up on me and I refuse to give up on them. Together, we are on a mission to beat the heat.. The lemon plant has started feeling at home and settling down nicely with new growth. This pot was layered with bokashi pickle and it's...
Growing onions in a tub on the terrace..
It all started with hakka noodles..yes, you read it right! A crazy gardener has the ability to start anywhere and end up in the garden. So, one fine day, i had a strange craving to eat some hakka noodles topped with spring onions. I do not know what was wrong(or...
Reviving the garden..
So me and my garden have been confused lately.. There were plans of moving that got halted, it's 40 degrees(Celsius!) and the maid i entrusted to water my garden, in my absence, never turned up! This resulted into a lot of chaos, confusion and crying because apart...