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Tooltip: Tulips – who / what / where / why?

The tulip is just Northern African genus and a Eurasian of traditional, bulbous crops within the lily family. It’s a herbaceous plant with flashy blossoms, which has around 75 species that are sold worldwide. The center of variety of the tulip is within Hindu Kush, the Pamir, and Tien Shan hills. It’s a typical section of steppe -rainfall Mediterranean vegetation. Tulips are spring- perennials that develop from lights. With respect to the variety, tulip flowers could be between 4″ (10 cm) and 28-inches (71 cm) large. Bigger species generally have numerous leaves. Crops routinely have two to 12, some variety up to 6 leaves. The leaf of the tulip is band -formed, having a waxy layer, and also the leaves are alternatively fixed about the base; these knives that are... Continue reading

Garden: The ultimate way to relax the mind

Gardening is definitely a good hobby not only it relaxes mind but also enhances the external beauty of the property. You don’t have to be an avid gardener, with simple knowledge and experience you can grow varying flowers and vegetable. You don’t have to spare much time, on weekends or during leisure you can take good care of your patch. Below some simple tips on gardening are discussed. · First ,an area that receives adequate light and air should be chosen · Soil should be tested for fertility · Some seeds or sapling should be sown · Regular water is needed save for monsoon · Little manure is needed if vegetable plot is designed · The area should be fenced so that nothing can damage the tender saplings Gardening relives... Continue reading

What are the tools required for easy gardening?

Before you think about planting some fruit and flower seeds in your garden, you must follow some tips which are beneficial in the long run for gardening- do not plant seeds in a naked land that have stones and pebbles all over. First of all remove the stone and pebbles by using hands, do not forget to wear gloves. When you have extracted mud in a horizontal region of garden then add naturally made fertilizer in the soil. Secondly add water in less quantity to moist the soil and then plant seeds with the help of index finger. Spread the seeds next to each other of the same plant only. Thirdly, cover the seeds with extracted mud nicely and then pour some water with the help of water sprinkle tool.... Continue reading

Blossom flowers – Enjoying your garden throughout the different seasons

Nowadays, people are more concern about gardening/garden area of their house. It is because of the global warming and air pollution. The volume of oxygen is decreasing day by day and that is why people are promoting the habit of planting fruits, vegetables and green leafy plants in their garden. At market, you can easily find out seeds of vegetables like capsicum, bottle guard, bitter guard, tomato, green chilly etc. in the same way you can easily plant guava, mango and pomegranate tree at home with the help of gardening expert. The price of fruit seeds and vegetables are different depending upon the quantity but they are not so expensive at all. Anyone can buy and set up a mini farm at home garden without investing huge amount of money.... Continue reading

Creating a Zen garden to use in any space around the home

A zen garden can be created into almost limitless spaces – whether it is a huge, sweeping outdoor space or a little tiny desktop garden, it is not hard to create a visually pleasing piece of art using inexpensive tools and ideas. The first step in creating your garden is to decide how big you want it to be. A desktop garden can be of almost any size. Next, you will need to create a mold for holding the sand and/or gravel. Generally speaking, Zen gardens are made up with sand. This needs to be nicely contained. If making a large, outdoor garden, old railway sleepers are an ideal material to make your container out of. You should line the base with a good quality weed retainer, or sheet of... Continue reading
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