Growing Crocuses

Growing Crocuses

Changing weather patterns due to global warming make you wonder when the winter ends or whether it will end at all. But without any worries, Crocus will push through the snow, make a bright display and announce the arrival of spring. Crocus is one of the first flowers to appear in the spring. It is […]

How to make a butterfly garden!

How to make a butterfly garden!

As children, all of us were fascinated with Butterflies! When we know the connection with caterpillars and butterflies, in the early science classes, we started wondering about Mother Nature. With pollution by pesticide use, habitat loss by urbanization and global warming, their numbers are dwindling. As gardeners, butterflies help us in pollination. Though they are […]

Vertical gardening with trellis netting

Vertical gardening with trellis netting

Gardens are not just about the area. Those who don’t have the luxury of space, can still grow a lot by going vertical. Now there is a new interest in having a living wall by hanging plants in pockets. That is for another day! But for backyard gardens and container gardens, adding another dimension takes […]