Gardening Basics

Just like us, plants also have to carry out some essential processes in order to survive. Photosynthesis and respiration are two of those basic processes. But why is it essential...

Flowering plants are absolute stunners in the world of gardening. But make them flowering herbs and not only do they remain beautiful but also become beneficial and often medicinal stunners. The Red...

Annual FlowerBiological Name: Tagetes patulaFamily:  AsteraceaeFrench Marigold Flower Description :A garden staple since decades, this aromatic variety of Marigold is short and not as upright as the African species. They...

A shoot is the productive center of a plant. It helps to grow leaves, flowers, and the stem. Thus, the shoot is essentially 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. When you grow plants from seeds, the quality and speed of their growth...

For healthy growth and development, plants need the right nutrients. Essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium support vital functions such as photosynthesis, energy transfer, and cell division. Adequate nutrition...

Pots and tubs brimming with flowers are super pleasant and good to look at, aren’t they? Container gardening is undoubtedly an art. Being practiced since ages now, it is also...

Annual FlowerBiological Name: Cosmos sulphureus and Cosmos bipinnatusFamily:  AsterCosmos Description:These cottage garden plants are the easiest to grow. They are prized for the abundant, silky, daisylike flowers and can be...

Annual Flower, WildflowerBiological Name: Coreopsis tinctoriaFamily:  AsteraceaeCoreopsis Description:Commonly known as Tickseed and Pot of Gold, Coreopsis is known for its colourful, daisylike flowers. They are extremely easy to grow and...

Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis Family: Asteraceae FamilyCalendula also known as Pot Marigold, English Marigold, or Poet's Marigold is an Annual Flower. The lovely colorful flowers of this little plant add...

Summer Annual FlowerBiological Name: Abies balsameaFamily: Impatiens balsaminaDescription:A Victorian garden favorite, Balsam is a quick growing flower. The plant is native to Asia, North America, & South Africa. Balsam looks...

Annual FlowerBotanical Name: CleomeFamily: Capparaceae familyGenus: Cleome Description : Planting Cleome flowers is a lovely garden adventure. Extremely simple in growing, this lovely garden adventure re-seeds itself and grows year...