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ROSES: How to Grow Rose from Cutting, 4 Common Problems & Ultimate Care Tips

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Do you have rose plant in your garden or wish to grow a new rose plant from the rose cutting? Want some tips to care the roses? Then, you knocked the right door!! This article will cover topics like- how to grow rose from cuttings, watering conditions, problems in roses and how to care it.  But before diving into these topics, we will discuss some general facts of this plant. On a count of three, two & one.. Beautiful Pink Roses Rose is the most popular flower in the world that symbolises Love, beauty, elegance, friendship and many more emotions. Whether it is the matter of expressing love without words or preparing aromatic perfumes, roses are the first choice of everyone. Although it’s a most popular flower but only few people are aware of its facts that make this flower peculiar. To all the rose lovers , Know Your Rose Even More Personally!! Lets have a look. Trailing Rose plant Rose is a woody perennial flowering plant in Rosa genus. It is a bushy

VINCA/PERIWINKLE: 3 Easiest ways to grow Sadabahar Plant| Health Benefits & Side Effects of Periwinkle Plant

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Periwinkle Flowers Periwinkle  (Vinca)is also known as Madagascar Periwinkle as it is originated from Madagascar. It is a flowering plant in Dogbane family. Periwinkle is an Evergreen plant also known as Sadabahar in INDIA.  Periwinkle is an easy to grow plant which needs low maintenance and care. It has a variety of colours. Let's have a look on its physical appearance. LEAVES:   Oval Shaped Leaves Vinca (Sadabahar) plant has oval shaped leaves that are mostly dark green in colour. The leaves are arranged in opposite pairs. Normally, Vinca leaves are 2.5 – 9 cm long and 1.0 – 3.5 cm broad. FLOWERS: five petals in periwinkle flower Periwinkle flowers have long flowering duration and always contain five petals. Sadabahar flowers are available in many colours. This one of the main reason of its presence in almost every garden . COLOURS: There are a number of colours available for Periwinkle flowers. Some mostly seen colou

LAVENDER: 4 Easy Steps to grow LAVENDER at Home!| What are the uses of Lavender?

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Lavender is a light purple or light pinkish purple flowering plant. With its wonderful aroma; it comes under Mint family ” Lamiaceae ”. The specialty of this plant is that it is easy to grow, drought tolerant and needs less care. There are over 450 varieties of Lavender.  There are many more facts to know about this lovely plant. Let’s have a glance at its brief history. Brief History : It is believed that the origin of Lavender is Mediterranean, Middle East and India. The word ‘lavender’ is derived from Latin word ‘ lavare ’ which means “ to wash ”.  How to grow Lavender Plant ? Growing Techniques: Following steps must be considered to grow Lavender plants. 1.   Choose sunny & sheltered location: Since lavender is Mediterranean Herb; it needs hot and sunny locations. Choose a place in your garden where it will receive sunlight for at least 8 hours a day. Also the place should be sheltered to protect the plant from wind.