Caladiums are one of the most looked forward foliage plants among the foliage plant world. They come in plethora of shades and colors. Caladiums are easy to grow with minimal effort and can be grown easily with their bulbs.
Caladium Inflorescence
Saturday, 18 September 2021
Garden Affair : Caladiums
Wednesday, 15 September 2021
Autumn Vibes
Monsoon has been on and off this year which has delayed the offset of monsoon till now in this year. Due to persistent monsoon conditions this year even in the midst of September outbreak of Autumn weather can not be felt until now . Amidst this weather transition Autumn and monsoon blooms are blooming.
Loropetalum
Cosmos
Golden shower
Rain lily
Portulaca and purslane
Black eyed susan vine
Lots of blue ( Plumbago,Cluster vine, Butterfly pea)
Plumeria
Periwinkle
From left : Jasmine,French Marigold,Crinum Asiaticum, Tecoma ,Cranberry hibiscus,Dianthus
An Amazing evening Sky view
Saturday, 11 September 2021
Garden Affair : Gomphrena
Gomphrenas are one of the most attractive flowering plants when grown in beds. It is easy to grow from seeds and can withstand drought like conditions. They are used popularly in our region in making garlands which stays fresh for a couple of days.
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Saturday, 4 September 2021
Garden Affair : Pepper Mania
It is always exciting to grow your own veggies and fruits at your space . The taste and freshness of home grown veggies is far more better than store brought ones definitely. I have always been trying to grow different varieties of veggies in my garden and most of the time it was a success , this time I have grown few types of peppers and I am glad they came out pretty well.
Ornamental Black pepper
Ornamental Red chillies
How to grow peppers from seeds and when to fertilize
Peppers are moderately easy to grow from seeds . They prefer sunny conditions for the healthy growth and will be giving more fruiting when fertilized once in a month or more which helps in providing nutrition to the plant .
Green Bell pepper
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Saturday, 28 August 2021
Garden Affair : Canna Lily
Lily flowers are one of the most popular flower species around the world. It is a fact that most of the lily plants are bulbous plants and thereby are moderately easier to grow . Canna Lilies are one of the widely grown Lily variety around the world.
Canna Lily blooming
Canna Lily Plant care and fertilization
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Saturday, 21 August 2021
Garden Affair : Cockscomb
It has become pleasant weather after a spell of monsoon rains . My Garden is back with blooms on perennial and annual plants. Cockscomb or celosia is one of the most unique flowering annual in my garden owing to its unique shape of florets.
Cockscomb growing tips and care
Cockscomb is easy to grow from seeds and its inflorescence lasts for weeks . It is advisable to feed it with fertilizer once in 15 days for better growth. Cockscomb plant loves full sun and it is my experience that the inflorescence shines with bright colors when give sunlight for more than 6 hours.
It is interesting to know that Cockscomb has derived its name from the comb on the head of the rooster as it can be seen in the below picture the resemblance of comb on the head of the rooster with the cockscomb blooms.
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Saturday, 14 August 2021
Garden Affair : Ruellia
Monsoon has made the weather pleasant and all the plants are back with the blooms . Ruellia also known as Desert petunia is a hardy perennial that blooms throughout the year except in the colder months.
Ruellia is a hardy plant and can withstand high temperatures . It would grow and spread in a large area through dispersion of seeds. It would be advisable to fertilize it twice in a year is enough for its growth and blooms.It is also known as desert petunia owing to its blooms alike Petunias.
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