Day 1: Gather Your Materials Apple seeds from your favorite apple Paper towels Plastic ziplock bags Small pots with drainage holes Potting soil A sunny windowsill or grow light Day 2: Prepare the Seeds Save and rinse the apple seeds. Pat them dry with a paper towel. Day 3: Stratification Process Place seeds on a … Read more
Materials Needed: 1. Melon seeds 2. Two glasses of water 3. One glass of hot water 4. Paper towels 5. Seedling pots 6. Container with drainage holes (size: 50cm x 50cm) 7. Compost 8. Crushed eggshells 9. Bamboo stakes and stainless steel wire 10. Liquid kitchen waste fertilizer 11. Bananas Steps: 1. Soak melon seeds … Read more
Step 1: Selecting the Right Leaves Choose mature, healthy leaves from a well-established lime tree. Ensure that each leaf has a small stem attached, as this is crucial for successful propagation. Step 2: Taking the Cuttings Using clean and sharp scissors or pruning shears, cut the selected leaves, leaving about 2-3 inches of the stem … Read more
Choosing the Right Container: – Select containers at least 12 inches deep to accommodate mint’s extensive roots. – Ensure pots have good drainage holes to prevent waterlogged soil and root rot. Selecting the Ideal Location: – Place containers in a spot with 4-6 hours of sunlight daily. – In hotter climates, provide afternoon shade to … Read more
1. Location and light: Place the plant near a window with good lighting. If the plant is upright, it needs more light. It grows slowly, with only three to four new leaves a year. 2. Watering: Water only when the substrate is completely dry. In winter, water only twice a month to avoid rot. 3. … Read more
Step-by-Step Guide 1. Select Healthy Plants: Choose a mature, healthy rosemary plant for propagation. 2. Choose Your Method: 3. Cuttings: Take 4-6 inch (10-15 cm) stem cuttings from healthy branches. Layering: Bend a lower stem to the ground, cover with soil, and secure until roots form. 4. Prepare Cuttings: Remove lower leaves from the cutting. … Read more
Why Use Nettle? Nettle (Urtica dioica) is rich in essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and magnesium, which help boost soil fertility and plant health. Nettle also has natural insecticidal properties that can repel common pests like aphids, mites, and whiteflies. How to Make Nettle Fertilizer Ingredients: Fresh nettle leaves (1 kg or 2 lbs) … Read more
Never Plant Tomatoes, Peppers, and Cucumbers Without This: Always Provide It to Your Plants Remember to always give your tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers this essential ingredient for a bountiful harvest. Skipping this step can hinder their growth and productivity. Fertilizer is the key element you must include in the growth process of tomatoes, peppers, and … Read more
9 Best Summer Vegetables to Grow in Pots 1. Tomatoes Varieties: Cherry, grape, bush tomatoes. Pot size: At least 35 cm (14 inches) in diameter. Tips: Full sun, consistent watering, support with stakes or cages. 2. Peppers Varieties: Bell peppers, jalapeños, small chilies. Pot size: At least 30 cm (12 inches) in diameter. Tips: Full … Read more
1. Start with a Pineapple TopChoose a ripe pineapple with a healthy green crown.Twist or cut off the crown and peel off 1 inch of lower leaves.Let it dry for 1–2 days to prevent rot. 2. Root the TopWater Method: Place the stem in a glass of water, changing the water every 2–3 days.Soil Method: … Read more