Geraniums are one of the popular types of flowering plants that belong to the genus Pelargonium, part of the Geraniaceae family. These plants originate from South Africa but are now grown worldwide, particularly in temperate regions. These herbaceous plants grow in various forms, including trailing, upright, and shrub-like forms. They produce attractive flowers in shades…
Are you planning to grow salvias in pots? Then, you should definitely try it because salvia gives a beautiful and aromatic vibe to your place. With their vibrant spikes densely filled with flowers, they can add a lot of colour and texture to any garden. They are available in a variety of colours like white,…
What is that one plant that has enormous benefits? And you even found them in many households – Yes, that is Aloe vera! It is one of the simplest plants to cultivate at home. It is a valuable and adaptable plant with a pleasing appearance and therapeutic benefits. Since this plant belongs to the Cacti…
Chillies are the favourite ingredient that is added to vegetables for better flavour. Genetically chillies are related to berries, but then also they are opposite to their taste. Which is commonly known as Capsicum, has a sweet taste because of the special chemical they produce: Capsaicinoids. There are many colours in chillies to choose from;…
Just picture a garden full of dahlias that never stop blooming from summer to fall. Imagine being able to enjoy beautiful, vibrant flowers every day. Consider a garden full of robust, disease- and pest-resistant plants. It seems too good to be true, isn’t it? Okay, so it’s not. By learning how to deadhead dahlias, you…
A bite of the ripe, fresh-off-the-vine tomato that has fully ripened in the sun is a delight. It is one of the most rewarding moments of the summer. Though wide appealing varieties are available at supermarkets and farmers’ markets, nothing beats the flavour and freshness of a homegrown tomato, especially when you consider the amazing…
Gladiolus is one of the unique trumpet-shaped flowers that can be grown by sowing corms or bulbs at home. These beautiful flowers are indigenous to Asia, Mediterranean Europe, South Africa, and even tropical Africa. Also referred to as the Sword Lily, these plants can reach a height of 6 feet or 2 meters which makes…
Are you looking to grow strawberries in pots or baskets? Do you want to enjoy the sweet, soft and juicy strawberries in your drawing room or backyard seating area? Look no further, as we bring you some incredibly useful tips that will help you to grow the most beautiful-looking and tasty strawberries in pots. Strawberries…
Are you a fan of colourful and vibrant flowers with distinct fragrances? All you need is a splash of Geranium in your garden! But choosing the right Geranium is the important part, as there are many types of Geraniums. Each plant has different growing needs with respect to watering, care and maintenance. The process doesn’t…
When to plant Iris Bulbs? Well, before we answer that question and some more about planting Iris Bulbs in your home, there are a few things you need to know. Iris bulbs are one of the most impressive and reliable plants to grow in the gardens of households. The best part about sowing the seeds…