Foliage plants have decorative leaves, but all such plants, like for example, Coleus, Croton need ample sunlight and hence are unsuitable for indoor use. But,
The history of Mango began thousands of years ago in the Indian subcontinent. The national fruit of India, Pakistan and Philippines, the mango tree is
Hibiscus is a genus, of which 2 species are mainly grown in West Bengal, Hibiscus rosa sinesnis, locally known as 'Jaba' and Hibiscus mutabilis (Sthal
However, changes in the weather pattern, as well as the landscape start happening at the beginning of April. With April showers the frozen ground starts
You can plant them in November. But first, the rooted sapling should be planted in a 4 inches diameter pot for hardening. Keep the plants
My transformation into an avid gardener is a tough act to follow. I grew up in the urban jungle of Kolkata, a dirty, noisy, grey,
There are pink, lilac, and blue Hydrangeas, Fuchsias in pale pink, shocking pink, white and deep purples, open wild red Roses, Geraniums, Jasmine, wild orchids,
Our house is situated approximately 3 miles from the famous Walden Pond, the glacial lake made famous by Henry David Thoreau, the nineteenth-century transcendentalist, naturalist,
Daffodils, narcissus or jonquils, whichever name you choose to call this flower, brings images of beautiful spring mornings. Of bright yellow flowers billowing in the
During World War I the U.S. government encouraged people to fight food shortage by planting a Liberty Garden and gardening helped jobless people survive the
one morning I sighted a wild hare romping about our garden. It had probably crossed over from the nearby jungle into what must have served
