2020-04-09 06:56
In these tough times, I feel so blessed to be able to grow some basic food in my garden and
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2019-04-26 15:01
Here’s a guide to IDENTIFY FLOWER BULBS grown in SUMMERS IN INDIA. Readers are encouraged to share pics of their
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2019-04-18 17:20
Ever since i have been gardening, i have always stuck to the rule of not introducing chemicals in my garden.
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2019-04-18 12:40
The star performer in the garden this year, was undoubtedly Iris. It came up quickly and stayed for long, producing
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2019-04-18 12:06
This year i tried to grow Crocus flowers in the garden. Bad timing, since even tulips didn’t bloom this season
The post What to do with Crocus (Saffron) bulbs after flowering – M… Read More
2019-04-18 11:34
Hyacinth is my favorite winter flower. Even more than tulip, since it is non-fussy, easy to grow, fragrant and GORGEOUS!!
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2019-04-18 10:08
Let’s talk about propagating LILIUM flowers today! The most common confusion beginner gardeners face is what to do with bulbs
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2018-09-17 10:43
I have a new obsession – collecting mason jars or jam jars, as we Indians call them. Most people recycle Read More
2018-09-12 15:21
Tomatoes are my favorite thing to grow in a vegetable garden (thought it is technically a fruit). They are easy Read More
2018-09-12 15:21
Tomatoes are my favorite thing to grow in a vegetable garden (thought it is technically a fruit). They are easy Read More
2018-09-05 17:49
As everyone knows by now, I have a new obsession – playing with succulents. Ever since i rediscovered my succulents’ Read More
2018-09-05 17:01
When most beginner gardeners venture into bulbs, the most common flowers they choose are Gladiolus & Tube roses. One because Read More
2018-09-05 15:42
Last year i’d missed out on a lot of flower bulbs. Bulbs used to be easily and cheaply available till a Read More
2018-09-03 12:11
September is the month of transition (at-least in the garden). There’s a ton to do, to prepare for the upcoming Read More
2018-08-30 13:02
Where does Coco peat come from? Is it a fertilizer? No. It is the fibers removed from coconut husk and Read More
2018-08-28 16:47
In his own words… “It all began with a trip to hills with my family in 2007, while making a Read More
2018-08-26 10:33
As soon as September knocks on the door, the winter gardening madness begins. There’s just so much to do suddenly Read More
2018-08-16 12:01
Every time we take a trip to the hills, all I am fixated upon are the huge mounds of beautiful Read More
2018-08-16 07:40
I have a weird relationship with my succulent plants. I buy them with excitement but once they are home, I Read More
2018-07-26 08:41
My rose plants have been screaming for some love & fertilizer lately. I’d bought a lot of them this season Read More
2018-07-24 10:46
As an amateur but over enthusiastic gardener, I used to constantly look for ideas that could take my garden to Read More
2018-07-23 10:11
You are not a true gardener if you haven’t attempted to grow plants in every container you can find around Read More
2018-07-05 17:41
After Spring ends, all Indian gardeners face a similar dilemma, what to do with the so many empty pots that Read More
2018-05-19 12:24
Seeds are life..Literally! Most people get a kick out of their morning chai/coffee. My morning high is going out in Read More
2018-05-19 12:24
Most people get a kick out of their morning chai/coffee. Gardeners are strange.. They get a kick out of germinating Read More
2018-05-15 12:09
When I started gardening, I was awed by the gorgeous looking Ranunculus flower. It looked almost too perfect to be Read More
2018-05-15 12:09
When I started gardening, I was awed by the gorgeous looking Ranunculus flower. It looked almost too perfect to be Read More
2018-05-09 11:56
FLOWER SEED IDENTIFICATION GUIDE CHART + INDIVIDUAL SEED IDENTIFICATION PICTURES & SEED CLOSE UP PICTURES CLICK HERE FOR WINTER FLOWER Read More
2018-05-03 10:25
Raise your hand if you are the stick-to-rules kind, making pudina(mint) chutney in summers & dhania (coriander) chutney in summers Read More
2018-05-03 10:25
Most of us associate growing dhaniya or coriander only with winters, and rightly so, because it definitely does better in Read More
2018-02-27 07:17
Good gardeners rarely throw anything away.. So, while I was munching and building up a huge pile of peanut shells Read More
2018-02-27 07:17
Are you piling up peanut calories in winters? I sure am! BUT I’m piling up the peanut shells too.. For Read More
2018-02-01 08:58
I must confess, I have been a slob when there’s a need to organize garden tools. While I’m a meticulous Read More
2018-02-01 08:58
Tools are actually the life of a garden and must be given their due place. I must confess, I have Read More
2017-12-12 10:54
If you eat eggs, your garden is in luck! Eggshells contain a good dose of calcium but also provide magnesium, sulfur and potassium to the plants. These nutrients help build healthy bone stru… Read More
2017-12-12 10:54
If you eat eggs, your garden is in luck! Eggshells contain a good dose of calcium but also provide magnesium, sulfur and potassium to the plants. These nutrients help build healthy bone stru… Read More
2017-12-12 10:54
If you eat eggs, your garden is in luck! Eggshells contain a good dose of calcium but also provide magnesium, sulfur and potassium to the plants. These nutrients help build healthy bone stru… Read More
2017-12-12 10:54
If you eat eggs, your garden is in luck! Eggshells contain a good dose of calcium but also provide magnesium, sulfur and potassium to the plants. These nutrients help build healthy bone str… Read More
2017-12-09 19:56
Rejoice fellow gardeners! The season of flower shows is finally here!! I’ve officially kick-started the season by having an awesome time at the PAU LUDHIANA CHRYSANTHEMUM FLOWER SHOW… Read More
2017-12-09 19:56
Rejoice fellow gardeners! The season of flower shows is finally here!! I’ve officially kick-started the season by having an awesome time at the PAU LUDHIANA CHRYSANTHEMUM FLOWER SHOW… Read More
2017-12-06 09:24
THIS POST IS IN CONTINUATION TO PART 1 SINCE IT WAS BECOMING VERY PICTURE HEAVY.
CHECK OUT PART 1 HERE.
EXCELLENT PLANT DISPLAY IDEA FOR WALLSALL SORTS OF VERTICAL GARDEN IDEAS ARE COMMON I… Read More
2017-12-06 09:24
TROPICAL PLANT PICTURES
THIS POST IS IN CONTINUATION TO PART 1 SINCE IT WAS BECOMING VERY PICTURE HEAVY.
CHECK OUT PART 1 HERE.
EXCELLENT PLANT DISPLAY IDEA FOR WALLSALL SORTS OF VERTICAL G… Read More
2017-12-06 08:51
Last week, we came back from a holiday at Thailand (Phuket & Bangkok). While the sight-seeing and shopping was amazing, what had me hooked was the plantation!!
I absolutely LOVE the trop… Read More
2017-12-06 08:51
Last week, we came back from a holiday at Thailand (Phuket & Bangkok). While the sight-seeing and shopping was amazing, what had me hooked was the variety of tropical plants!!
I absolute… Read More
2017-10-03 12:43
So…… we have finally moved and so has the garden.. that’s the reason the blog wasn’t updated because i was hell busy setting up the new place.. as you can expect, i… Read More
2017-10-03 12:43
So…… we have finally moved and so has the garden.. that’s the reason the blog wasn’t updated because i was hell busy setting up the new place.. as you can expect, i… Read More
2017-04-15 17:51
WATERING PLANTS
What is the best way of watering plants?
Is it OK to water plants at night?
Does watering correctly prevent diseases?
How to water plants in different types of pots?
How to w… Read More
2017-04-15 17:51
So, i went out for a stroll in the garden and realized the plants were scorched and limp from the sudden rise in temperature. It was past sunset and while i contemplated watering or no… Read More
2017-04-15 17:51
So, i went out for a stroll in the garden and realized the plants were scorched and limp from the sudden rise in temperature. It was past sunset and while i contemplated watering or not, i… Read More
2017-04-15 17:51
So, i went out for a stroll in the garden and realized the plants were scorched and limp from the sudden rise in temperature. It was past sunset and while i contemplated watering or not… Read More
2017-04-15 07:29
CONGRATS TO THE WINNER!
There were 3 correct entries out of which, the comment below wins a seed packet of their choice, from a selection. Please inbox your address for the prize.
There wi… Read More
2017-04-06 04:54
Guess what is cooking(forming) and win a packet of seeds! Just comment below and tell me what do you think it is. Winner will be drawn randomly. Please note that all comments will be hidden… Read More
2017-03-10 11:53
ENJOY THE PRETTY SPRING BLOOMS!
SPRAY CARNATIONSBICOLOR FREESIACALANDIVA
DOUBLE HYBRID PETUNIAPETUNIAS IN HANGING BASKETS
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HYBRID DOUBLE PETUNIAVERBENA
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2017-02-28 11:33
Tulips haven’t bloomed for the first time, but every season when they do, my excitement level peaks the same!(or more).This year i had only 3 bulbs to sow and this is the first one to… Read More
2017-02-03 11:36
The first petunia bloom on a tiny plant..
Metal birds just “hanging out” in the garden..
And another terracotta one among the planters..
And a terracotta butterfly giving… Read More
2017-01-17 12:35
So, i have been travelling a LOT for the past 2 months..(not vacationing, just travelling!) Add some fever, joint pains, parties, weddings and work to this mix and what I’m left with r… Read More
2016-11-11 06:01
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… Read More
2016-11-05 13:01
Where i live, two plants always elude me – carnations and gerberas. The nurseries never get them and hence, i tend to hoard them wherever i find them. While i am yet to find good seeds… Read More
2016-11-04 06:55
Coleus is perhaps the most wonderful way to add color to your summer garden. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, the variety of colors and patterns in almost unbeatable! Unlike flowers, where… Read More
2016-11-03 07:37
Coleus is perhaps the most wonderful way to add color to your summer garden. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, the variety of colors and patterns in almost unbeatable! Unlike flowers, where… Read More
2016-11-03 05:56
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2016-10-21 11:09
Throw-back from the year 2011, when my terrace garden was featured in The Times Of India. Looking back at these pics gives me a lot of joy and goals for the upcoming season. Most of these ar… Read More
2016-10-08 04:49
This will be a series of posts featuring PICTURES OF SEEDS for easy identification. This post is for SEEDS OF WINTER ANNUAL FLOWERS and i shall be covering summer flower seeds, herbs an… Read More
2016-10-05 10:30
I love making lists. In-fact, i am ADDICTED. OCD. Borderline CRAZYYY; you get the drift.. I make lists about everything in my life, daily weekly, to-do, home, market, work, blog, fitness, co… Read More
2016-10-03 16:44
ENJOY A COLLECTION OF STRIPED FLOWERS FROM MY GARDEN!
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2016-09-25 08:44
My favorite kind of roses are the undoubtedly the striped kind and i cant be any more happier seeing them bloom in my garden.. Throwback from DEC. 2014
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2016-09-24 06:04
Application of BONEMEAL and EPSOM SALT has really boosted the growth of roses. I had stopped adding supplements for a while and hardly got any blooms last year. This year, they are bac… Read More
2016-09-22 17:31
It makes me the happiest when my most valued readers share updates from their garden. Enjoy these pics of garden adventures sent by “cs.singh.mohan” Read More
2016-09-18 15:18
The crazy gardener in me is always open to all sorts of crazy ideas.. staying up all night to divide a gerbera early morning, planting seeds in the wrong season to see if they sprout.. rarel… Read More
2016-09-18 14:06
PETUNIAS rank as one of the most popular and wonderful annual flowers of the world. Their trumpet like shape makes them very unique, & their vivid colors are a delight to everyone’… Read More
2016-09-18 08:18
I love non-milk teas of all kinds.. On trips to hill stations, i love exploring the little shops that store boxes & bags of flavored teas, looking for something fruity and floral an… Read More
2016-09-16 07:59
The first seed order of the season has arrived from one of my favorite suppliers (http://www.biocarve.com/) and i can barely contain my excitement!!
Ordered day before yesterday and here it… Read More
2016-09-15 12:33
When i’d first discovered the fascinating world of gardening, like every newbie, i was over-enthusiastic about seeds. I’d scan the pages of popular gardening blogs day and… Read More
2016-09-08 06:29
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2016-08-21 18:42
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While the color mint may be doing rounds in the fashion circles, what rocks a gardener’s boat is the fresh aromatic mint thriving in our own backyards.. nothing s… Read More
2016-08-17 10:56
Wheatgrass needs no introduction, and rightly so! While there are many “health” foods gaining rapid popularity, most of them also die back quickly, without a trace! Wheatgrass, p… Read More
2016-08-05 11:58
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2016-08-04 08:07
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I am totally a spa person. But more than the treatments, what attracts me to spas is the ambience. It’s almost like walking into a different world –… Read More
2016-07-14 14:40
May flower in July.. But who minds!! Read More
2016-07-05 16:54
While i absolutely love vacations(who doesn’t though), i absolutely dislike reaching back home at
night, for two reasons:
1. I am too sleepy to unpack(i’m a shopaholic and a… Read More
2016-07-05 16:54
While i absolutely love vacations(who doesn’t though), i absolutely dislike reaching back home at
night, for two reasons:
1. I am too sleepy to unpack(i’m a shopaholic and a… Read More
2016-06-22 10:30
Bonemeal is a coarsely ground dirty whitish brown powder used as a nutrition supplement for flowering plants. It is made of, as the name suggests, crushed animal bones, steamed into a usable… Read More
2016-06-21 11:08
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2016-06-20 18:57
Mealy bugs are small,white,squishy soft insects that stick to plant stems and suck the life out of them. Apart from being extremely unsightly, mealy bugs are also very rigid and spread quick… Read More
2016-06-18 11:01
As fancy as the name sounds, Epsom Salt is just Magnesium Sulphate MgSo4 crystals. Mg & S are trace elements extremely vital to the growth of a plant.
Magnesium aids chlorophyll for… Read More
2016-06-18 09:19
Do you find it easier to toss a banana peel into the bin than into the compost pile? Do you also feel guilty doing so? Fret not, there are some easy ways to curb the guilt of lazy gardeners… Read More
2016-06-15 07:59
What’s better than being welcomed home by rainfall and blooming pots? Flowers ki bahaar, this Wednesday morning..
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GOLDEN BOUGAINVILLEA
RED HIBISCUS ( GREAT FOR HAIR … Read More
2016-06-05 05:35
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