Gardening-Simplified

Two Loving White Pigeons  As there was one now there are two. The white pigeon becoming our friendly guest and staying close by has another friend, again a white pigeon, female. So the two lovey doves do frequent our window sill for snacks and stay close by. Drooping Roses on Bush Meanwhile the rose bush has been at its best in this rainy season. With very big and heavy roses that they are drooping on the bush with their weight. Big Size Heavy Rose Flowers  Tips and Tricks for heavy rose flowers- feedings, are very important. Yes Regular feedings of fertilizer, any one available from your local nursery. Some people do suggest tea leaves but they attract red ants which eat up the plant roots. So I have kept to the traditional fertiliser. Place is another very important part to get good blooms on your rose bush. Select a place that receives indire...

Plants are also being sent by courier or post and as the internet now rules in every field so also plants are send right to your door step by ordering online. As I had never sent or bought a plant online this took me to finding out some methods of online delivery of plants and plant cuttings. Tried this and of course it is difficult to pack and ship plants yet they arrived.  Just one stem! guess you have to pay more for healthier plants online It was just a single stem in plastic bag so carefully growing that. Beautiful Artificial roses flowers online Artificial plants are ruling now as indoor feng shuii enhancers with no hassles and care and they look so beautiful and fresh with just mild water wash.  I have been over the years feeling so sad after every trimming session, So many cuttings go waste when in fact each small piece of plant may bring out  a new plant. As it is necessary to keep the plants trimmed and in form to keep your garden chi fresh and active, as I rem...

Opening of Rose Flower  Healthy rose flowers are what every gardener dreams of. When ever we plant a rose bush, a rose climber or any rose plant we expect to see healthy blooms. This time our garden has gone fragrant in the rains with many bushes, climbers and rose plants fully loaded with colourful roses. Rose in the Rains Pink Rose White Fragrant Roses Climber Tips  Tips for healthy growth of your rose plant and big flower size- I share few tips here to get good and profuse flowers on your rose plants. Rose climbers need partially shaded area as the blooms will dry off soon in sunny sections of your garden. Feed the plants with regular fertilizer available in nursery outlets. There are  also special mixtures available for roses which when given to the plants they immediately develop good sized blooms. Shaded Yellow Orange Rose Flower on Bush  The thorny rose plants bushes also need to get partial sunlight for few hours of the day. the soi...

Finally after hearing the news of flowering of the Brahma Kamal plant from many place the obsession to see the flower on my plant has led me to feed the plant profusely , take extra care, sing and after every measure to bring the Brahma Kamal to bloom finally I have taken a drastic step, bought another Brahma Kamal plant. New Brahma Kamal Plant New Growth in Brahma Kamal Plant The older plants collections Brahma Kamal plants of three different plants have been now planted in new fancy containers. Hope to see some progress in the plants now as they have competition! The Brahma Kamal plants have been fed and now am waiting for the growth spurt. The new Brahma Kamal plant has already sent out new shoots of leaves from the existing leaf. The older plants also look fresh and green. Problems with the Growing of Brahma Kamal Plant- My mistakes in growing the Brahms kamal plant, first I planted it in very big container, expecting big flowers, but the plant did not grow, after this...

 Our garden is looking french ultramarine blue everywhere as the seeds of the fastest growing climber , pea climber or the blue bells climber have been transferred everywhere , some by birds and some by me!just wanted to break the monotony of getting bored with only roses! no fragrance here but rich blue colour dominates the garden now. On observation I found that the flowers are of two different types. Since I had planted two different variety of seeds got from different plants and though the pea pods look similar on eveyr plant the type of flowers are different . Beautiful Electric French Ultramarine Blue Colour Flowers  This is  a blue rose flower, same petals and furls like a rose flower, but in french ultramarine blue colour. The bright electric blue looks very attractive amongst the green foliage. this pea climber is the fastest growing climber and within fifteen days we can see a thick growth, especially if planted during rainy season. Pea Climber Growing...

Feng Shui - Simple Cures: Feng shui and the garden : Very few are blessed with a garden in front or back of the house. But little do people realise that this affects the whole house and inmates...

Lawns look good as fresh green over expanse of land is always soothing for the eyes and peace to the soul. But cutting and cleaning the lawn is another important task as especially during monsoons the grass starts growing like wild. Lawn grass during summers dries off and we see shades of yellow over the lawns. Maintenance does take a regular part of gardening lawns. Manual Lawn Mowers Alexandrine parakeet Mitthin has become very bossy and aggressive, she does not like attention or feeding given to other birds. The mynas, sparrows and pigeons along with crows all are scared of her as she drives them away. So the others just have to wait for their turn after she finishes eating!  Angry Bird Mitthin angry at seeing other birds   Lawn Maintenance Lawn mowers are available in many varieties , easy handling manual use and the other  electronic lawn mowers. The clearing of lawn grass is another tedious task as the cut grass flies everywhere with wind and has to be done du...