Gardening Basics

Did you know that your favorite mango or orange varieties are not grown by seed sowing? Most of our popular fruiting & flowering plants of desirable characters like color, texture,...

Green is the color of nature, green is a way of living, in this new wave of green movement; can our good old garden manure be green?  The answer is...

Plant growth is an entirely natural process, one that is seemingly out of our hands. As we water, fertilize, compost and watch, we can only hope that the plant grows...

The prevalence of sunlight or natural light, its intensity and even angles, profoundly affect the way plants grow. You have the tallest trees in the woods, growing and competing to...

Sometimes, it can be good to ‘wing it' and discover things as you are taking care of your garden. This is what you call experience, and you definitely do benefit...

It’s entirely possible that you’ve already availed the benefits of composting for your garden, and you may even know how the entire process works with the help of microbes and...

More likely than not, you’ve heard of composting or even seen a bit of it around you. But you probably haven’t tried it yet. Contrary to belief, it isn’t a...

We all grow plants in pots. Usually, we fill the pot just with ordinary soil to grow our favorite plants. Because of this, plants find it difficult to sustain in...

What is Composting?The easiest definition of composting is “the aerobic breaking down of organic materials by a variety of microbes and even larger organisms to produce nutrient rich fertilizer that...

Process of Photosynthesis:Photosynthesis can be defined as building up process that is ‘powered’ by the energy of light. During photosynthesis, carbon dioxide is absorbed, and the oxygen is liberated. These...

A Shoot is the productive center of a plant. It helps to grow leaves, flowers, and the stem. Thus, the shoot is functionally responsible for food production (photosynthesis) in plants and...

Seed selection is the first and the most important factor that determines the success of your garden. The growth of the plants always depends on the quality of the seeds...