Gardening Basics

Ficus is a tremendously big and widespread genus with over 850 different types of trees, shrubs, vines, epiphytes, and other kinds of plants. As worldwide natives, different types of Ficus trees...

Scientifically called Kigelia africana, the Sausage Tree is the only one species throughout this genus of plants. Native all throughout Africa, this tree grows a poisonous fruit that strongly resembles a sausage...

Also known as the Euonymus japonicus, the Japanese Spindle Tree proudly displays its origins from Japan, Korea, and parts of China. This evergreen shrub can also be classified as a small...

Daylilies, also often called Ditch Lilies, are beloved for their long, curving petals and stunning colors. The vibrancy they bring to gardens is absolutely unmatched, a quality due to which...

Roselle flowers, scientifically called Hibiscus sabdariffa, are beloved for their stunning appearance, culinary uses and versatility, and their many medicinal properties. Let's look at some of the features, benefits, consumption...

Heliotrope is a term for both a color and a flower. Belonging to the Heliotropium family, there are more than 325 species within this genus of plants, commonly called 'Heliotropes.' In...

The Bamboo Palm is a popular indoor plant, known for its low maintenance requirements and relatively non-fussy nature. However, sometimes, even after doing everything, your Bamboo Palm can just give...

Mainly found in the sub-Himalayan regions of India, the Sarpagandha plant is renowned for its astonishing medicinal properties and benefits. In Sanskrit, this plant refers to the “Indian Snakeroot”, translating...

Ever wonder how certain gardens maintain their allure throughout the intense summer heat? Choosing summer bulbs that are not just sun-tolerant but also thrive in it is the key. From...

Have you ever looked at a thriving garden and wondered what makes it so vibrant and full of life? The answer often lies beneath the surface, in the quality of...

Have you been looking for the perfect hedge or border plant as the last missing piece in the puzzle of your garden? Then the Boxwood Buxus is just what you...

Have you ever stood beneath a blooming cherry blossom tree, mesmerized by its delicate petals and serene beauty? They, known as 'sakura' in Japanese, are celebrated worldwide for their breathtaking...