Author: Johnson Francis

My Way of Planting Pumpkin seeds! Please see the video for visuals Here is how I prepared the bed for planting Pumpkin seeds today. Seeds were bought from

How can weeds improve plant growth? Weeds are a usual menace in most gardens. But if you have a little time to spare, here a few tips on

What is mulching? A mulch is a layer of material added on the surface of soil where you are growing plants. Several types of mulching can be used.

Flower buds on my tiny capsicum plant My tiny capsicum plant has developed a flower bud. As this is the first time, I am growing capsicum plants, I

Very tall Okra plant made to grow slanting to support harvesting! Very tall Okra plant made to grow slanting to help harvesting! It was pulled to the side

Three colours of table rose flowers Three colours of beautiful table rose flowers in adjacent garden pots. All were grown from stem cuttings. Plants of light pink and

African Marigold saplings growing well! These African Marigold saplings grown from seeds bought online are growing well. Planning to replant some of them elsewhere as it is too

Variegated leaves at base of usual Taberna plant I was quite surprised to see these variegated leaves at the base of usual Taberna plant. This is a Taberna

Bunch of bright pink Ixora flowers Bunch of bright pink Ixora flowers. To me, these are the most beautiful Ixora flowers in my garden. I have only one

Nice bright red Ixora flower bunches Video Nice bright red Ixora flower bunches blooming. This is the commonest variety over here, but quite beautiful. These are relatively small