Author: Johnson Francis

Scientific name Gardenia jasminoides is reminiscent of Jasmine, another flower with excellent fragrance. Yet another name is Cape Jasmine. Note that it is different from Crape Jasmine, a

Eugenia plants grow as beautiful shrubs in garden pots. If grown on ground soil, they can easily grow much taller than you! I have two types of Eugenia

See the tiny tissue culture banana plant which was brought in a paper cup and planted on ground soil. It was just as thick as a pencil when

In general, growing cauliflower was a rewarding experience, especially so, without the use of pesticides. I am also documenting one of the rare instances of having four distinct

Few days back I posted on benefit of growing Money Plant in an aquarium. This is a related post of growing Money Plant in an ‘Aquarium Pot’. I

After a long waiting period of several months, the adenium plant in my garden, also known as desert rose, has flowered. The first flower bud which appeared a

Usually pumpkin plants spread along the ground on fields in which they are grown. Occasionally I have seen people spreading them on thatched roofs, in my childhood. Pumpkin

Today I saw a lot of mosquito like insects flying around my cowpea plant which had been growing very well. I was not sure whether they were male

Moringa plants can grow into medium sized trees. So frequent pruning can reduce the potential to grow tall. That is exactly why I prune Moringa plants regularly. This