Garden geek

Flowers, Butterflies, Climbers, Bulbs, gardening tips and tricks. Gardening experiences of an amateur gardener from a subtropical climate, Lahore, Pakistan.

Monday, January 28, 2013

Amaryllis Graffiti and Kashmir Dahlia

Kashmir dahlia is also called indian dahlia here but it is not from india. It is from holland. It is propagated from cuttings. These are ra...

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Plants having cosmetic value

Botanic Name Family Common Name Property Acbillea millefolim Astaraceae Yarrow Hair lotion against baldness. Heals spots, pimples, us...

Friday, December 28, 2012

Garlic vine, Thunbergia alba and Sprekelia

Garlic vine is a beautiful climber from bignonia family. The flowers and leaves emit garlic odour hence the name garlic vine. Botanic name ...

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Winter growing vegetables

Sowing of winter vegetables in mild winter climates start from September and October while fruiting goes till February and March. Find belo...

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