Cumin (Cuminum cyminum) also has other names such as Geerah and seeragam. It belongs to Apiaceae (flowering plant) family. Cumin is native to the lands from the middle east to India, including some parts of western China. Growing cumin is common in these regions. This article focuses on growing cumin in gardens, caring, its characteristics, […]
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Common Chicory (Cichorium intybus) has many names including blue daisy, blue sailors, blue weed, cornflower, and coffee weed. This species belongs to the Asteraceae family. Growing chicory plants in the garden bring in commercial benefits too. This article focuses on growing chicory plants in gardens, propagation, caring, harvesting, and its uses. Generally, chicory is a […]
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Acorn squash (Cucurbita pepo var. turbinata), is also called Des Moines squash or pepper squash. It belongs to Cucurbita pepo species, which all summer squashes also belong to. Generally, growing Acorn Squash is not difficult. Just a bit of caring is enough. This article focuses on growing Acorn Squash in gardens, harvesting, and its uses. […]
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The golden zucchini is also known as yellow or golden courgette. It is a part of the Cucurbitaceae family, just like other summer squashes. It originates from Mesoamerican origin. In general, zucchini, including golden zucchini is a garden staple. You can find its historical roots originating from as early as 5,500 BC. This article focuses […]
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Aster tataricus (Tatarinow’s aster) belongs to the Aster genus in the Asteraceae (flowering plants) family. This large family includes sunflowers, daisies, and chrysanthemums. Aster tataricus is a Siberian native plant. It is considered invasive in some parts of the mid-western and eastern US states. This plant grows aggressively and neutralizes effectively in most of the […]
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Mulberry bush species are members of the Moraceae family. This family consists of species of several deciduous trees commonly called mulberries. These trees grow abundantly in various temperate regions around the planet. Naturally, they grow abundantly in the wild. Many farmers around the world cultivate them commercially also. This article focuses on growing mulberry bush […]
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Some edible fruit-producing trees are commonly called Japanese plum trees. They include Prunus salicina, Prunus mume, and Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica). This article mainly focuses on Japanese plum trees (Loquat), their propagation, pollination, harvest, and uses. Generally, the Japanese plum trees (Loquat) are small trees or large evergreen shrubs. They belong to the Rosaceae family. Previously, […]
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The Asian pear tree (pyrus pyrifolia) belongs to the Rosaceae family. Other popular members of this family include peach, nectarine, and apple trees. It is indigenous to the East Asian region. The edible fruit of this tree has many names including Chinese pear, Asian pear, Japanese pear, zodiac pear, apple pear, and sand pear. This […]
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The swan river daisy (Brachyscome iberidifolia) is an herb growing annually in the West Australian region. This species is hardy to several growing zones. Being drought-tolerant, it can easily adopt different environmental conditions. This article focuses on the Swan River daisy, its description, propagation, companion plants and uses. In 1837, George Bentham described this species […]
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The stock flower plant (Matthiola incana) is a species in the Brassicaceae (cabbage) Family. It is a common flowering plant in the gardening industry. The flowers of these plants are heavily scented and bloom in various colors. Most widely, these flowers are used in floristry. This article primarily focuses on stock flower plants, their propagation, […]
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