Now, as a proud plant parent to around 500 thriving plants and counting, Shweta's garden is a testament to healing with gardening. How did you start gardening? I'm Shweta, a passionate gardener eager to share my journey with you. What began as a simple pastime with my Nani ji and now into a profound passion and purpose in my life. Five years ago, I found myself struggling with the weight of depression, seeking solace in nature's embrace. Amidst the turmoil, I discovered the therapeutic power of gardening- A sanctuary where seeds of hope sprouted alongside vibrant blooms. Today, I'm a plant mo ..read more

And what better way to embellish your home garden than with one of the most beautiful and diverse flowers - Dahlia brings along a sense of endless floral summer with its blooms. With blooms that range from small lily-like flowers to large ones that require staking, Dahlia can fill up your garden in the most captivating way. Originating from Mexico and Central America, these perennials belong to the Asteraceae family. Dahlias have been cultivated since the Aztec civilization, and used for both ornamental and medicinal purposes. Today, they are cherished worldwide for their vibrant blooms that c ..read more

Check out Vinny’s Instagram Handle to see more of her garden. How did you start gardening? I have always been passionate about gardening, It’s my husband who started with ornamental plants, and I embraced kitchen gardening. What are some of your favourite plants to grow in the garden? I like to grow herbs & seasonal vegetables in my garden. Since herbs are not readily available in markets & best to have them in hand all the time. I thank AllThatGrows for providing good quality seeds with a high germination rate. What are some of the plants that you’ve not had as much success with? B ..read more

You might have come across this recent article about Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of Nvidia. He recently shared his biggest life lesson with students at the California Institute of Technology. During his keynote address, Huang recounted an experience from one of his international summer work trips in Japan. He observed a gardener meticulously working in a large moss garden at the Silver Temple in Kyoto. Though the gardener had a mammoth task of tending to the large garden on his own, his dedication and patience in being mindful of his craft taught Huang a profound lesson about time and commit ..read more

1. How did you start gardening? From childhood, I've seen my Mom tendering to her plants. I'm a Homoeopathy doctor having a private practice. Once my kids started school I did get a little time for my hobbies and started buying plants. I was always fascinated about growing veggies over other plants. 4 years back we shifted into our own villament which has a terrace. That's when my steady gardening journey started. 2. What are some of your favourite plants to grow in the garden? I like growing all kinds of vegetables and fruits over ornamental plants. I usually try to sow seeds as p ..read more

This one is a classic French variety of Beefsteak tomatoes that produces firm large tomato fruits that are juicy and highly flavoured. Also known as slicers, Beefsteak tomatoes are a beloved variety among gardeners and chefs alike since they produce fleshy tomatoes with fewer seeds. These robust and flavourful tomatoes trace their origins back to South America, where indigenous people first cultivated them. Over time, they have become a staple in gardens worldwide, known for their large size and rich taste. Table of Contents Specifications and Appearance of Beefsteak Tomatoes Growing Beefste ..read more

1. How did you start gardening? I am a plant enthusiast who began nurturing my green thumb back in 2019, before the pandemic took hold. Excited to cultivate flowers from seeds, I impulsively purchased a variety of flower seeds online, planted them in red soil using pots, and eagerly anticipated their growth. Spoiler alert: Unfortunately, it didn't turn out as planned. However, this experience served as a valuable lesson, highlighting the critical importance of selecting the correct seeds and the potting mix, ensuring the right temperature, moisture levels, and sunlight, and adhering to p ..read more

And instead of letting them watch YouTube all day, how about helping them gain insights into the wonderful world of gardening? Gardening is a fun and productive way to pass the time and a great opportunity for children to learn about nature, responsibility, and the joy of growing their own plants. This also teaches them the value of clean, homegrown food which is all the more important given the adulteration in our food supplies. Here are seven fun gardening projects to keep your kids entertained and educated this summer. Table of Contents Learn to Create a Terrarium Paint Some Pots Learn Mo ..read more

Follow her channel on: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@Freshfrommygarden-Smita  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smi.v_15  WordPress: https://freshfrommygarden1.wordpress.com Here's a quick chat we had with her: 1. How did you start gardening? I started Gardening while in Danbury, CT, USA in 2010. I started with coriander leaves, mint, tomatoes and chillies from the nearby Walmart garden centre. My interest in cooking and wanting to harvest fresh herbs from my patio is what inspired me to start gardening. My parents and grandmother also have been gardening for several years...so I ..read more

The fact that microgreens were a new concept just a few years back in India and were only prevalent in high-end restaurants, looking at trays and trays of homegrown microgreens makes us even more thrilled for all our customers. These miniature microgreens, harvested at the cotyledon stage of growth, pack a strong punch in every bite and have become a staple in modern home kitchens and restaurants alike. Now let’s get to the main point of this article about a question we recently encountered from one of our new microgreen growers - Is there a difference between normal seeds and microgreen seeds ..read more