With their exotic blooms and lush green foliage, Arum lilies make a great addition to the garden. The Arum lily, also known as Calla lily is available in a variety of colors including white, yellow, pink, orange, and purple. It is a genus of flowering plant that is actually not … [Read more...] about How to Grow Arum Lily or Calla Lily Plants in Containers
How to Grow Tomatoes in Containers
You’ll never find an Indian kitchen without tomatoes. They are a prime ingredient in most curries, make a great addition to salads and even make for a refreshingly cool drink. Tomatoes grow easily from seeds but I’ve found it next to impossible to grow them into healthy plants … [Read more...] about How to Grow Tomatoes in Containers
Homemade Organic Rose Fertilizers for Your Rose Garden
Roses love being fed. The more you nourish your rose plant, the more healthy the plant will be and the more flowers will bloom. If you don’t want to frequently buy rose fertilizers from a nursery or online store, no worries. You can create your own homemade rose fertilizer at … [Read more...] about Homemade Organic Rose Fertilizers for Your Rose Garden
Compost Tea Benefits and How to Make It
One of the key ingredients of a good potting mix is compost. Compost is the source of of nutrients for the plants. In my post on how to make a compost from your kitchen waste I showed you how you could make your own organic compost with very little investment of time and money … [Read more...] about Compost Tea Benefits and How to Make It
Cow Manure Benefits – One of the Best Natural Fertilizers for Plants
Cow dung or cow manure has been used for ages in Indian agriculture to nourish the soil and help in plant growth. Cow manure is packed with high levels of minerals and nutrients and is one of the best natural fertilizers to use in organic gardening. … [Read more...] about Cow Manure Benefits – One of the Best Natural Fertilizers for Plants