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December 15, 2021

December 8, 2021

Uses Of Vinegar In Garden: How To Use Vinegar For Garden Benefits

Know the uses of vinegar in garden, how to use vinegar for garden benefits such as pesticide, insecticide, bugs control, natural weed control, soil acidifier, etc. You can use vinegar in the garden for amazing and remarkable applications such as pesticide, insecticide, bugs control, natural weed control, soil acidifier, etc. Both apple cider vinegar and white vinegar offer many amazing garden uses. 

December 2, 2021

How to Grow Begonias Indoors and and Outside: How to Care For Begonias

Know the details on how to grow and care for begonias in pots, indoors and outside in winter and summer.

Begonias grow 1 to 2 feet tall and equally wide and can be grown in containers, and hanging baskets and garden as well. Begonia produces beautiful single or double flowers in shades of white, pink. purple, yellow and red.

October 13, 2021

How to Grow Garlic from Cloves At Home

Learn to grow garlic from cloves at home in containers, as i am growing in Australia. Garlic is one of the easiest plants that you can grow in a container or garden, as I am growing in Sydney, Australia. Garlic is the most widely consumed allium after the onion in the world. China produces about 65% of the world’s annual garlic production, while India and Korea grow 5% and United States 3 % of the annual garlic production.

October 4, 2021

Horticultural Oil Sprays for Pest Control | Homemade Pest Oil Spray

Details on how to make homemade pest oil sprays to manage aphids, leaf miners, mites, etc. on lemon, lime, orange trees and all citrus and other trees. You will know how to make white oil for plants, find a homemade pest oil recipe below.

Oil sprays, known as horticultural oil or pest oil or white oil, are used to manage pest like scales, aphids,  caterpillars, leaf miners, leafhoppers, mites on fruit, vegetable plants, flower plants and ornamental plants. 

September 1, 2021

Plant Propagation From Leaf Cuttings | Can You Grow Croton From Leaf

Propagating plants from leaves is an interesting project, can you grow croton from leaf. Some plants can be propagated from leaf cuttings, while most plants are grown from stem cuttings and seeds. Leaf cuttings are used almost mainly for propagating some indoor plants. There are several types of leaf cuttings to grow new plants. The types of leaf cuttings may be 

August 10, 2021

How To Grow Macadamia Tree from Cuttings

Can you grow macadamias from cuttings? Yes, learn how to grow macadamia nut tree from cuttings easily at home.
Macadamia nut tree has originated from Australia, and also grows in Hawaii and Southern California. Macadamia Tree is a subtropical tree, so it does not tolerate frost and freezing temperatures. Only two varieties of macadamias, Macadamia integrifolia and Macadamia tetraphylla produce edible fruits.

August 8, 2021

How to Grow and Care for a Pistachio Tree

The pistachio tree (Pistacia vera) is a member of the Anacardiaceae family.  It is a bushy deciduous tree native to western Asia and Asia Minor, but now grows well in dry climates of Mediterranean Europe and in arid and semi-arid inland areas of Australia (pistachio tree growing zone Australia).  The pistachio trees are both ornamental as well as productive. The tree grows to a height of 10 m (30 feet). The pistachio tree has oval-shaped leaves. if you have a bonsai pistachio tree, then you have to repot it every two or three years. 

August 1, 2021

Grow Pistachios From Seeds | Pistachio Seed Germination

Read below how to grow pistachio tree from seeds and pistachio seed germination at home. It is possible to grow pistachio plant from seeds or nuts from grocery store.  For this, the first step is to germinate pistachio seeds indoors. I have successfully germinated pistachio seeds in Sydney, Australia and grown pistachio plant.

July 8, 2021

How To Make Short Papaya Tree | Fold Papaya Tree To Make It Dwarf

It becomes difficult to pick the fruits from tall papaya trees and also it becomes more difficult to manage pests. A dwarf papaya tree or short high papaya tree will not have these problems. Learn how to make papaya tree short by pruning or bending to make it easy to pick the fruits.. My papaya tree grew to a height of 18 feet having many fruits, and it became difficult to pick the fruits.

July 2, 2021

How To Clean and Shine Houseplant Leaves | Rubber Plant Leaves Clean, and Shine

Learn how to clean, polish and shine the leaves of houseplants like those of rubber plant, ZZ plant, Monstera deliciosa and Snake plant using a homemade leaf shine spray for indoor plants.

Plants breathe through little pores in their leaves. If the leaf pores get clogged, the plant will suffocate or not receive enough light, which will affect photosynthesis.

May 12, 2021

How To Grow Jasmine in Containers | Growing Arabian Jasmine in Pots

Know how to grow jasmine plant in a pot. The Jasmine Jasminum Sambac growing guide shows the jasmine care tips on soil for jasmine, how to water and fertilize jasmine plants, how to water a jasmine plant, best fertilizer for jasmine, how to prune a jasmine plant, how to repot your jasmine plants and how to get maximum flowers in jasmine plant.

April 11, 2021

How To Grow Apricot Tree From Seed : Apricot Seed Germination

Learn details on how to grow apricots from seeds and apricot seed germination taken from store bought apricot fruits. Growing apricots from seed is quite easy.

Apricot trees (Prunus armeniaca) can be grown from fresh seeds although the grown tree may not produce fruits similar to the parent tree. But you don't know growing an apricot tree from seed may result in a healthy tree growing very good tasty apricots. 

How To Care For Spider Plant Indoors, Outdoors and In Winter

Learn how to care for a spider plant indoors, outdoors and in winter and also caring for spider plant babies. The spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum) is a beautiful houseplant that cleans toxins from the air (benefits of indoor plants). It is one of the easiest plants to grow without any special requirement. Spider plants, also known as airplane plant, can be grown in pots or in hanging baskets.

March 19, 2021

Plant Propagation by Layering Method : Propagate By Layering Technique

Layering methods are described for plant propagation or cloning trees easily. Learn how to air layer trees including fruit trees.

Layering propagation is a technique of plant propagation where a portion of the stem remains attached to the parent plant, while growing new roots. The stem is then detached as a new plant.

February 16, 2021

February 14, 2021