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It’s possible that as a parent (plant and human) you may have a problem deciding which plants to keep around a kid. Maybe you have a newborn in the house and you’ve baby-proofed the whole house. But just because a baby is crawling around, doesn’t mean you have to get rid of all your plants. … Read more

I think we’ve established that in the world we live in today, breathing fresh clean air is next to impossible. But one can try, right? Well the guys at NASA came through. In 1989, they put a bunch of plants in a closed space and pumped harmful chemicals like Benzene, Formaldehyde and Trichloroethylene. After a … Read more

I want you to picture a house plant. What do you see? A pot with soil and a plant in right?! Well, what if you don’t need a pot or even soil! Well, how could a plant live without soil? AIR PLANTS!  Tillandsias are commonly known as Air plants because they get most of their … Read more

After getting around 70 plants and only having killed maybe 2, I thought I was pretty good at gardening. But the fact of the matter is that I’m still a beginner, learning more and more each day. And to attest to this fact, I’m going to talk about a few plants that are not impossible … Read more

I often wonder what my life would be like without garlic. Sad, mundane, flavourless, boring. Am I crazy? Probably. Am I motivated to grow my own garlic every chance I get? Definitely.  So why don’t we all learn how to grow garlic in pots at home, because let’s be honest garlic is love, garlic is … Read more

Do you or your mom love to make Baingan Ka Bharta at home? Or make very healthy Eggplant chips and Masala? What if you can grow your own Eggplants at home and it just as easy as going to the grocery store and buying it! here you have the added luxury of knowing just how … Read more

When we don’t have enough space for a large garden or your balcony is already full of plants, you have to find new ways. We all want more and more plants, but space is a big constraint these days. Vertical Gardens are an excellent way to maximise the use of an empty wall. Just imagine … Read more

We all have read about the usual easy-care House plants. But if you’re bored of reading about the same old snake plants and ZZ plants, you have come to the right place! Over time I have realised just how easy these plants are to care for and they aren’t mentioned in a lot of “top … Read more

Now we all plants that stay with us forever. Here to make that happen are perennials. If you read the article “Gardening dictionary for new gardener”, you already know what perennials are. If not, here is a definition: A perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives more than two years. Perennial means “through … Read more

When I was a kid, my mom used to make this dish with Bhendi. She used to slice it very thin and mix them in masala and fry them. It used to be so crispy and tasty. It’s like a food childhood memory.   A veggie that has so many names. ‘Okra’ if you want to … Read more