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Guidelines for Setting Up a Mini Herb Garden

Posted on November 15th, 2011 by kikonja

Herbal gardening is liked by many people and several desires to have one but they do not know what to actually do. For all such people, setting up a mini herb garden first is the best thing to do. It will surely be a great beginning for your world of gardening. Let me tell you [...]

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Growing Organic Raspberries – Steps to Take

Posted on October 28th, 2011 by kikonja

Growing organic raspberries let you avail two big advantages; you can eat the berries and the leaves will be good for tea. Raspberry is a great fruit and consuming even a single raspberry means taking benefits of many fruits through one. Raspberries tend to grow at their best in areas where it stays mild in [...]

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Growing Coconut Palm Tree – Your Course of Actions

Posted on October 4th, 2011 by kikonja

Palm trees are known everywhere and they are really famous among the gardeners and people who want to have something so elegant and nice within their garden. Usually palm trees don’t grow in the temperate and hot zones of the world where there is no rain available on frequent terms but recently people have decided [...]

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How to Grow Encyclia Orchids

Posted on June 3rd, 2011 by kikonja

Encydias are widely distributed throughout tropical America, both north and south, and the islands of the West Indies. They are bulbous orchids producing either long and slender or short and fat pseudobulbs, with terminal foliage consisting of two, three or even four leaves. Flower spikes are always produced from the top of the pseudobulb, generally [...]

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How to Care for Odontoglossum Orchids

Posted on May 14th, 2011 by kikonja

The Odontoglossum Alliance is a huge group of orchids, at the centre of which is the genus Odontoglossum. These plants will readily interbreed with many other closely related genera, producing some of the most complex hybrids in the orchid kingdom. Sometimes up to seven or eight different genera have been involved in producing a hybrid [...]

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How to Grow Calanthe Orchids

Posted on May 8th, 2011 by kikonja

Calanthes are distributed throughout southern China, across Japan, most of India, down through Thailand, the Malaysian Peninsula and various islands of Southeast Asia. They are terrestrials, growing in various types of soil or on rocky outcrops, thriving wherever the conditions suit them best. This genus can be roughly divided into two groups, the evergreen and [...]

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How to Grow Lycaste and Anguloa Orchids

Posted on May 2nd, 2011 by kikonja

The genus Lycaste has always been popular with amateur growers. These Orchids are easy to grow, flower freely and have large decorative blooms. They are found mainly in the Andes of South America, with numerous representatives as far north as Guatemala and tropical Mexico. The plants grow either as terrestrial orchids or as epiphytes, depending [...]

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Tips on Growing Asparagus

Posted on April 1st, 2011 by kikonja

Asparagus is a herbaceous perennial plant that is native to the Europe, Africa and Asia. Asparagus is cultivated as a vegetable crop across the globe. Asparagus can be grown from 100 – 150 cm in height. Asparagus has been grown as a vegetable and medicine since a long time ago. Asparagus can be propagated through [...]

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Growing Lychee Fruit

Posted on March 21st, 2011 by kikonja

The Lychee is a tropical and subtropical fruit tree which belongs to member of the Litchi in the soapberry family. Lychee is can be found in tropical countries in Asia, and Mexico. The Lychee fruit has a fragrance smell and sweet taste. The Lychee tree can be grown from seeds. Despite that, Lychee tree grown [...]

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How to Grow Organic Tomatoes?

Posted on March 7th, 2011 by kikonja

During the season of summer eating fresh, ripen and organic home grown tomatoes is one of the pure joys for many people all around the world. Many people consider growing tomatoes within their homes as they are used in making of salads, salsas and spaghetti sauces. Tomato plants are very versatile as they can be [...]

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