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How to grow periwinkle flowers in Pots/containers at home terrace garden

Periwinkle is one of those few garden flower plants that have valuable medical properties. Medically, Periwinkle plant saliva use in treatment of cancer. Periwinkle plant flowers can easily grow in garden pots or direct soil in the garden. These periwinkle plants found in more than 8 colors in nature but few of them are popular. Leaves of periwinkle flowers are found in glossy shining green color. These are very soft and look like they are filled with liquid. Periwinkle plants can live even in the least ideal conditions for a few days.  Grow Periwinkle flowers in pots/containers Before knowing the requirements and process of sowing, you need to understand the nature of Periwinkle plants. These plants mostly bloom flowers in the summer. Mostly, hybrid seeds stop blooming in winters otherwise for the rest of the year, they bloom properly.  Pure periwinkle plants can allow flowers to bloom even in winters. After becoming mature, periwinkle flowers turn into seeds and fall later. These fel

7 Most profitable farming in Florida(USA) 2022, yield, investment, and profit per acre

Although there are many seasonal crops, vegetables, and non-food crops in agriculture, most of them mainly purpose to fulfill the primary need for food. Because of living priorities, it is not possible to earn high profits from such crops.  Is that mean the crops are not profitable? There are specific crops that are highly profitable. According to geography, there are different crops for different regions.  Let's talk about some of the highly profitable farming crops in Florida(USA). Most profitable farming yield in Florida(USA) 2022 Let's understand the crops that don't ask for high investment as well as that ask for high investment.  We selected some of the highly profitable crops but if and only if farmers grow them with proper training, care, and management. Wasabi farming in Florida Wasabi farming is one of the most profitable crops in the world. Wasabi is an underground growing stem that grows horizontally. It tastes spicy flavor and uses in  Wasabi takes 18 months to

Eco friendly farming, techniques, and Importance in sustainable agriculture

With the curent rate of global development, most people are unaware of the problems we are going to face in the future because we are making everything comfortable. In the upcoming future, we are going to face(facing some of them currently) major problems like energy sources, soil conservation, water conservation, and forest conservation. We are losing natural resources very fast and soon we will face the impact of it in our daily life.  We have to deal with these problems and encourage and implement the eco-friendly methods of agriculture and energy sources to sustain in future. Let's understand the eco-friendly techniques of agriculture. Eco-friendly farming and techniques  Let's understand the eco-friendly techniques of agriculture. Eco-friendly farming techniques Following are some eco-friendly farming techniques that can make a change in the global problems regarding the conservation and to sustain natural resources Organic agriculture  Organic farming is very different fr

Bahiagrass lawn in USA, requirements to grow, process of growing, advantages, and disadvantages of bahiagrass

In the North American continent, Bahiagrass is very popular than anywhere else in the world. The USA is also a country where people are familiar with bahiagrass.  It is easy to grow bahiagrass either on your lawns or in the garden. There are some advantages and disadvantages too of bahiagrass. We will talk about them later but first, we will understand the requirements and process of growing bahiagrass. Let's understand the above one by one.  Bahiagrass Lawn in USA Bahiagrass is one of those few types of grasses that has multiple uses. It can use in lawns, pastures, and making compost. It grows in acidic soil but in the further period, it faces odd conditions even the drought. Bahiagrass can tolerate high temperatures. Let's understand how to grow Bahiagrass on your lawn or empty land. Here, we are starting with the requirements first- Requirements to grow bahiagrass in lawn(USA) Soil preparation Plowing and cleaning the soil Although bahiagrass can grow in the least ideal cond

Terrace vegetable garden, containers, list, space management, and setup cost

People are becoming aware of the vegetable quality in the market. They know many vegetables are growing in harmful chemical fertilizers.  In urban areas, the land is costly so everyone can't grow vegetables at home. To solve this problem, you can make a terrace vegetable garden at home. You can grow most of the varieties of  vegetables at home Let's understand how can you grow vegetables in the terrace garden with proper space management.  Terrace vegetable garden and setup  To start a vegetable garden on your terrace, you need a proper setup of basic requirements to grow and protect vegetables. Let's understand what are these requirements and how to implement them.  Terrace vegetable garden requirements Soil mixture preparation For every plant vegetable, you need a particular ratio of garden soil, organic compost, and river sand. This mixture combination provide all the necessary elements for initial and further growth to each plant.  Suppose, to grow cauliflower at home,

How to protect garden plants in summers

In comparison to ground-level crops, terrace garden plants get dry faster. In summers, direct sunlight in the afternoon period is responsible to reduce the moisture of plants. It causes dry leaves and burnt leaves, and finally, the whole plant gets dry fast.  To protect plants from direct sunlight you have to take early action before total damage.  Protect your garden plants in summers It is normal in summers for terrace plants to get dry. Although many fruits, flower plants, vegetables plants, are summer season plants but they can possibly get dry in summers at terrace.  This drying starts with leaves and buds, then stem get dry and in the end plant dies.  Following are some effective methods to protect your plants in summer season-  Temporary sunlight proof shelter Many artificial sheets on the market filter the effect of direct sunlight. These sheets can reduce sunlight intensity by up to 80%. These sheets are available on market in white and green colors so you can identify them ea

How to grow a lemon tree/plant in pots/containers in pots/containers at home?

In summers, lemon juice is very affective to cool down body temperature, Vitamin-C, kidney stones, reduce body weight, and few other diseases. Its a small fruit but very affective.  You can grow lemon in your gardens too. Actually, lemon tree should be common in all the terrace or ground gardens. So I hope, if you have a garden then you will plant lemon for sure.  Let's understand how to grow lemon in pots at home.  How to grow a lemon tree/plant at home in the garden? Let's start with the requirements to grow lemon first.  Lemon tree farming requirements at home Pots/containers It doesn't make too much difference to choose either cement, soil pots, or plastic bags pots for lemon plants cultivation at home.  For each plant, you need 15 to 20 inches in diameter and a 12 to 15 inches deep pot. One thing common among all these pots is drainage holes to release extra water and moisture from the soil. This unnecessary water can damage the roots and reduce the growth of the lemon

How to grow Strawberries in pots/containers at home/terrace garden

Strawberry plant produce 25 to 40 strawberries in a season of strawberry cultivation. A strawberry plant can live up to 4 to 5 years. Each cycle of every plant producing strawberries is 8 to 9 months. You can grow strawberries at home or even in your terrace garden pots. So let's understand how to do so with easy steps of learning.    How to grow strawberries in pots/containers at home In comparison of direct soil land, strawberry plants grow better in pots/containers. In each pot you can look the growth of each plant at a time and keep them in good shape. So without making things complex, let understand with the requirements first-  Requirements to grow strawberries in pots/containers Let's start with the basic requirements. You need to be aware during the selection of pots/containers, preparation of soil, and your local region's climate. Preparation of soil mixture Like any other plant, the strawberry plant can't grow in direct garden soil because of low fertility and

How to grow Dragonfruits in containers/pots terrace gardens at home

Some people confuse between cactus and dragonfruit. But it easy to differentiate them both. A dragonfruit plant produce 4 to 6 dragonfruit in a season. It like summer and high temperature climate conditions.  An average draonfruit weight is 300 to 500 grams. Sometimes it can be over 600 grams. In global markets, dragonfruit is costlier  than any common fruit. It is not easily available everywhere. But it can grow at home gardens/terrace in your house.  Let's understand today how to grow dragonfruit at your terrace garden.  How to grow Dragonfruits at home? Dragonfruit is full of carbs, vitamin C, fibers, and almost zero in fat. It increase the immunity of human body and provide quality benefits quickly.  Methods of growing dragonfruits at terrace garden There are two fundamental methods to grow dragonfruit in the terrace garden. These two methods are differentiated at initial steps and the time period of yield.  Growing dragonfruits from seeds Dragonfruit plants take a longer time

How to grow carrots in pots/containers at home/garden

One of the most common element of our daily consumption is carrot. People eat carrot as salad, as vegetable, soup, and for  many other purposes.  You know that a beginner can grow carrots at home if he is able to take care of plants and aware of circumstances and odd results. Don't worry it is not a difficult task but you have to be active from starting to the end of  the process. How to grow carrots at home or in the garden? I'm convinced that you are here to learn how to grow carrots  at home in containers. Let's start with the requirements first- Requirements to grow carrots at home Carrots can't grow in odd climate conditions, not in odd soil fertility, not even in odd water irrigation. If you want to grow carrots at home, you have to be careful and aware of the various stages of carrot plant growth.  Following are some of the fundamental requirements to grow carrots at home in containers/pots  Type of Containers/pots to grow carrots You can either use black plastic

How to grow brinjal plants from seeds in containers/pots at home/garden

Brinjal  is a very general vegeatable but most of the people don't know the benefits of it. Brinjal is full of antioxidants and minearls. It helps to balance the blood sugar level and can help to reduce heart diseases. People can grow fresh brinjals in their gardens, terrace or pots at home.  How to grow brinjal plants at home? Brinjal growing is a bit difficult in comparison to cucumber and broccoli growing in pots. Brinjal can have multiple diseases during mid growth. So it is important to deal with them with organic pesticides(avoid chemical ones).  Let's understand the entire process of growing brinjal plants in pots/containers at home-  Requirements to grow brinjals at home in containers Type of containers/pots Each time we see that if people grow plants/vegetables at home they use either plastic containers or thin plastic bags. One other alternative for plastic containers is hard loamy soil pots.  It depends on your choice that what kind of pots/containers you are going