Turn your atrocious backyard into an elegant and serene place to relax and go ahead to enjoy your evenings in this marvelous space fashioned by you.
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28/6/14 2:48 PM
Water Indoor Plants
26/5/14 2:56 PM
Water Indoor Plants: Important tips to water efficientlyThe watering needs of the potted plants kept in the house differ from the ones grown in the soil outside.It is essential that you understand the water requirements of your plants. Both over-watering and under-watering of plants can lead to their untimely death.
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Tannic acid in tea is great for acid-loving plants like roses and ferns.
Terrarium- microcosm of a marvelous garden
12/3/14 3:32 PM
Unleash your creative thoughts and give it a new definition with a touch of greenery.Try recreating a miniature fantasy world with plants, castles and chariots in a glass container of your choice.
Aphid Control
31/1/14 6:44 PM
Aphid Control: The natural ways to control aphid infestationAphids on plants are not only annoying, but they can also wreak havoc on even the most carefully maintained gardens. As a gardener you would surely like to know how to get rid of these pesky aphids without dousing your poor plants with harmful chemicals.
Planting vegetables intermixed with aromatic plants like garlic, onion, chives, or marigolds can repel many problem insects.
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Tannic acid in tea is great for acid-loving plants like roses and ferns.
Special Treat for Roses
9/1/14 2:50 PM
Special Treat for Roses: The natural growth boosters for your lovely RosesTo get the most out of your rose plants and to have an awe-inspiring rose garden, you need not be an expert. Plant your Roses in a well- drained soil that's rich in organic matter, at a spot where it receives a good amount of sunlight.
Make sure roses get about 2 inches of water a week, depending on your soil type.
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Tannic acid in tea is great for acid-loving plants like roses and ferns.
Vermicomposting
19/11/13 5:11 PM
Vermicomposting: The magic of the wormsNext time you find Earthworms or Red wrigglers, don’t kill them rather put them back in the soil or in compost bins and let them convert pieces of organic matter like vegetable wastes and dead leaves into rich humus and thus improve your soil’s fertility.
It is the best natural organic fertilizer prepared at home.
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Tannic acid in tea is great for acid-loving plants like roses and ferns.
Adding Nitrogen to the Soil
12/11/13 12:02 PM
Using your Pet's Hair in garden: Adding Nitrogen to the SoilThe excess hair brushed from your pet or even the clippings of your own hair can be used as mulch or may even go into the compost pile.
It can actually contribute the much-needed nitrogen to the soil.
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Tannic acid in tea is great for acid-loving plants like roses and ferns.
Deadheading garden flowers
7/11/13 7:09 PM
Garden maintenance activity: Deadheading garden flowersDeadheading allows the plant to divert all the energy in better growth of the plant and additional flowers and you will be able to enjoy more blooms from a larger and healthier plant.
Removing the spent flowers is an important garden maintenance activity.
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Tannic acid in tea is great for acid-loving plants like roses and ferns.
Energy Boosters for soil
4/11/13 5:28 PM
Tips for Nitrogen & Acid Loving plants :Tea grounds (the residue remaining after brewing coffee) increase nutrient levels and improve soil quality as they decompose. Thus they prove to be great plant supplements and make great addition to compost piles.
Tannic acid in tea is great for acid-loving plants like roses and ferns.
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Tannic acid in tea is great for acid-loving plants like roses and ferns.
Mulching
22/10/13 11:35 AM
Mulching has a wide range of benefits which most of us are unaware of. It can be described as the most economical and intelligent way to get rid of the tedious task of pulling out weeds from your garden and keeping your plants healthy and glowing, so that you can get more time to enjoy your yard.
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