Growing French Beans August 31, 2016 French beans are traditional bush bean cultivated variety of common bean plant botanically known as Phaseolus vulgaris, belonging to the family Fabaceae (Leguminous plants). Instead of actual beans (seeds), the...
How to grow mushrooms August 29, 2016 If you’re interested in growing your food or if you’ve been maintaining a home garden for some time, then you surely have wondered about growing mushrooms. They aren’t your typical...
Growing Okra Vegetable (Lady Finger) August 12, 2016 Okra, popularly known as ‘Lady Finger’ due to its distinct shape of pods, is a favorite fruiting vegetable in India. The Scientific name of this delicious green vegetable is Abelmoschus...
Growing Moringa (Drumsticks): The Miracle Tree August 05, 2016 The Moringa tree, popularly known as drumstick tree is a native Indian plant. It is one of those rare plants that belong to ‘perennial vegetable’ category despite being a big...
Insider Tips For Growing Flavorful Herbs August 03, 2016 Having a fresh, beautiful and bountiful growth of herbs doesn’t just have aesthetic advantages for your garden, it can be quite useful in the kitchen too! After all, basil is...
Vegetables You Can Regrow From Scraps August 01, 2016 When it comes to gardening and interacting with nature, time and experience will teach you that every part of a plant can be used. And when you’re pressed for equipment...
Meet the ‘Nightshades’: Wealthiest Family of Vegetable World!!! July 25, 2016 Scientifically known as ‘Solanaceae’, Nightshades are a well known botanical family of flowering plants. This family is a diverse group of important agricultural crops, medicinal plants, spices, weeds, and ornamentals. Many of...
Growing Microgreens at home: The superfoods. July 04, 2016 Did you know, you can enjoy your regular spinach, Green & Red Amaranth, Methi, Lettuce, Mustard, and other leafy vegetables in BABY form; Consumed as a health food and for...
Growing Cucurbits: Monsoon special vegetables June 27, 2016 What are Cucurbits? Cucurbits are a very popular group of fruiting vegetables that are scientifically called as ‘Pepo.' All the Gourds, cucumbers, squashes and melons belong to this family. Most...
Stacked up kitchen gardening: What you should know June 22, 2016 A kitchen garden (also called a potager) is different from your regular residential garden, which usually tend to be ornamental lawns and shrubs. It quite often is the central feature...
Aeroponic System: Basics to get you started June 17, 2016 All our gardener friends who like to experiment with new and exciting methods, aeroponics system may be the next big thing. Through the past few years, Hydroponic systems have shown...
Drip Irrigation for vegetable gardens June 08, 2016 Those who maintain gardens know that it is no mean task. You’ve got to keep track of all your plants and their needs, while making sure that you’re not wasting...