Gardening-Simplified

 If you can't and do not have the time or success in growing plants, do at least this!You can add up pieces of nature in your home by adding some  dried tree branches and also some original  flower paintings or photographs. Being human means to be connected to nature. You will never find harmony and peace if you do not have a part of nature in your home. It feels magical try it, add up some florals! My little space under the sun...which I have to leave....  Always remember the best feng shuii energy is of live growing plants, nothing can replace this, yes, you can add up other energies but original growing plants are the best! happy gardening!Thank you very much , each one of you, readers, followers, plant lovers, for your love, comments, respect for Garden Care Simplified over the years and I hope you will keep sharing and supporting garden care simplified in the coming years!The blog began with my intention to spread knowledge to terrace  gardeners to help s...

Parijaat, with its heavenly fragrance is at its best with onset of winters. One of the most auspicious trees in Hinduism, Parijaat is often called the tree of Gods. Fragrant Parijaat It is said that Lord Krishna stole a branch of this tree from the kingdom if Indra and brought it to earth. And kunti used to offer these to lord Shiva. The Indian Coral tree.Night flowering coral Jasmine. Parijaata, divine tree, tree of Paradise. While the symbolism is very strong in Indian Mythology, the tree does not grow in all places. While I have tried to plant this tree many times with cuttings, not yet successful. We have three huge trees in our society campus garden.The trees of Parijaata are so beautiful, and the fragrance is quite strong, citric, divine, refreshing. The happiness is immense, as a small sapling has sprung up in my terrace garden container. A heavenly blessing, an unexpected gift from the Universe!!! Thank you for coming by Garden Care Simplified!!! The Tree of Gods Parij...

Mogra leaves dropping as winter sets in  Super Moon was so large, we missed viewing this due to cyclone Ockhi and with this was a sudden drop in temperatures with strong winds and rainfall on December 2,3,4. So my terrace garden plants were in for a shock with unexpected showers in winter! Mogra suddenly seemed to have dropped most leaves and as the huge leaves, it has grown quiet healthy and wide,(for all those who have missed my garden rants over the years-this plant was sick when we bought it, ten years back,  and while anyone else would have thrown it as dead, I removed each of the red mites using a stick from its roots , manually, and since then this plant has given me very big sized abundant mogra blooms , twice or thrice every year ) so one of my favourites,. As winter sets in people get scared that their plants are dying,  with leaf dropping fast and sometimes the mogra plant may also go barren. The reason is winter sets in and the plants go in hibernation. ...