Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is an aromatic, leafy herb that belongs to the Lamiaceae (mint) family. It is native to tropical Asia and Africa. It is widely cultivated around the world for culinary, medicinal, and aromatic uses. Known for its sweet and slightly peppery flavor, basil is a key ingredient in many cuisines, especially Italian, Thai, […]
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Chillies and peppers (such as bell peppers) are used in all home cooking. It can be easily grown at home in pots or garden beds. There are a few things to keep in mind while growing it. With good sunlight and care, you can easily enjoy a fresh supply of spicy or sweet peppers. Let’s
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Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are one of the most popular and beneficial fruits grown at home. It is mainly used as a vegetable. You can easily grow both cherry tomatoes and regular large tomatoes at home in pots, containers, or garden beds. Let’s see how it can be grown and what things are kept in mind
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Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) are a delicious herb that belongs to the onion family. They are perfect for home gardeners. They are easy to grow in pots or garden beds and are great for garnishing and seasoning. Let’s see how to grow them – Scientific Name of Chives: Allium schoenoprasum Follow these steps to grow Chives
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Conophytum succulents have a unique, stone-like appearance. These are small and slow-growing plants found in South Africa. They are not easy to grow as they require much care, especially due to the summer dormancy cycle. Let’s see how they can be grown successfully at home and what things we should keep in mind for this:
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List of Scientific name of some plants: Common Name Scientific Name Apple Malus domestica Banana Musa paradisiaca Basil Ocimum basilicum Black Pepper Piper nigrum Carrot Daucus carota Chilli/Pepper Capsicum annuum Coriander Coriandrum sativum Cucumber Cucumis sativus Edamame (Soybean) Glycine max Garlic Allium sativum Ginger Zingiber officinale Grapes Vitis vinifera Lemon Citrus limon Lettuce Lactuca sativa
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Edamame, or young soybeans, is a nutritious legume that can be easily grown at home. Edamay, pronounced as “eh-dah-MAH-may”, refers to young, green soybeans (Glycine max) harvested before they are fully mature. It is a popular and nutritious legume, commonly eaten as a snack or side dish, especially in Asian cuisine. Here’s a step-by-step guide
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Coriander (also known as dhania) is a delicious and aromatic plant that is used as a flavoring and garnish in many dishes. It can be grown at home in any container. Here is a step-by-step guide to help you successfully grow fresh cilantro. Scientific Name of Coriander: Coriandrum sativum Steps to Grow Coriander in a
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Meaning of Bolting in Plants Bolting in plants means sudden flowering and seed production. When a plant suddenly starts focusing on flower and seed production instead of developing its normal leaves or edible parts. This process usually occurs when the following conditions are present in the plants: Change in weather: When there is excessive heat,
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Lettuce is a green leafy vegetable that is very easy to grow at home. Green leafy vegetables have their unique benefits. It is very easy and beneficial to grow it at home. You can grow it in the garden, balcony, or any place with a sunny window. Below is a step-by-step guide to grow it:
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