Working with a garden on a slope can be both intimidating and exciting at the same time. They are tricky to walk and work on, but not everything is bad about them. The sloping gardens have their own advantages too. They have some built-in advantages, like you get an instant view, and it’s easier to…
Blackcurrant, also known as cassis, is the most popular fruit plant in the gardens of the United Kingdom. Blackcurrant bushes are peculiar to the temperature regions of Eurasia, and their growth is wild from the Himalayas to the area of France. Growing Blackcurrant bushes in your garden are the best choice. These can be harvested…
Attention plant-lovers! If you are thinking of building an exquisite garden or simply want vibrant plants indoors, the cosmos is the answer. The word cosmos comes from the Greek ‘kosmos’, meaning beautiful. They are sun-loving plants with colourful flowers turning your place into a fairyland. The flowers blossom into various colours, from pastels and whites…
Gerbera daisies, otherwise called Transvaal, Barberton or South African daisies, are a species of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae. They were first discovered in South Africa by a German botanist called Traugott Gerber, and their flowers symbolize joy, beauty, and cheerfulness. They are commonly used for decorations because they can survive in a…
This perennial plant can be grown in a shady spot and is a great choice for gardeners in the UK looking for a low-maintenance perennial plant that can add great colour to your garden. Also called a false goat’s beard, it grows well in shady areas and blooms during summer. Our goal in this article…
Do you know what the most common fruit trees are grown in gardens and orchards worldwide? They are apple trees. These come in varieties like self-and cross-pollinating. Self-pollinating apple tree varieties do not require a second tree for pollination. These trees don’t require the planting of another tree close since they can produce fruit without…
People love to plant trees either in their gardens or in their nearby areas or streets. But, one common thing people deal with after planting a tree is maintaining it. Maintenance is always required while planting a tree. If you don’t maintain a tree, it will not sustain and give you the benefit you want….
Daffodil comes from the genus Narcissus and belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family. The flower is primarily found in Mediterranean regions, with few species in Southern Italy and the Eastern Mediterranean. The genus Narcissus has several types of varieties. There are about 13,000 to 25,000 variations in the flower daffodil. The most popular kind of variation…
Croton’s name comes from the Greek word ‘kroton’, meaning ‘tick’ referring to the shape of the plant’s seeds. With hundreds of varieties, Crotons make an excellent choice for plant lovers to add to their home garden. From Dreadlocks to Ann Rutherford, Mona Lisa, and Irene Kingsley, there are various options to choose from. Some of…
Are you a fan of spices? If you are, then you must have had this spicy and rich flavour plant or roots in your life. It is ginger that can give your mouth a blend of spicy and pungent tastes. Asian Cuisine is bland without this particular ingredient. This is because they have incorporated this…