If you're traumatised when your plants don't flourish, or get pests; if you feel guilty using toxic chemicals to keep your plants healthy, here's a perfect neem based home gardening kit that is compact, all inclusive of pesticide, fertilizer and growth promoter; and is Organic to boot!
Oregano is a perennial herb, and just needs a little protection in harsh winters. Its primarily used in Italian, Mexican & Greek cuisine, and has become a household name in India with the popularity in pizza delivery!
Mint is one of the most beautiful herbs, with a fresh & invigorating aroma. A hardy perennial, mint is a source of dietary fiber, protein, vitamin C, A, B6, Thiamin, Niacin, Zinc, Riboflavin, Folate, Iron, Potassium, Calcium, Copper and Manganese.
Wheatgrass is a miracle plant! It has several health benefits, is easy to grow, and makes a pretty sight... try it this time!
Lettuce, though not very popular in India, is a great plant to grow. It grows easily in cool weather and can thrive even in summers (although strong direct sun should be avoided). Lettuce leaves, consumed mostly as salad, are very healthy to eat.
Can you imagine how much planning Nature has done for us? Despite our bad lifestyles and poor eating habits, nature has taken care to provide us with both preventive & curative remedies.
Giloi, or Tinispora is a hardy climber, and an excellent plant to have in your garden. It's stem, leaves and even roots can be used for chronic fever, inflammation and to build immunity. Read on about this wonderful herb...
Spinach is great plant to grow - relatively easy to grow in cool climates, healthy and a few pots or a small patch of garden will last you through the winter. It’s not only high in iron; it is a rich source of vitamins A and C, thiamin, potassium, folic acid and carotenoids.
Presenting one of the most undemanding, yet useful plants to have around the house – Aloe Vera. It’s simple to grow, and you can use it as a moisteriser, first aid agent for cuts, burn & bruises and it even has digestive and immunity building properties.
It has a wonderful flavour, amazing aroma, and is even an insect repellant! Say hello to Lemongrass... learn how to grow it and better still - how to enjoy it!