Growing guides

So you want to start growing sweet peppers. In the ubiquitous Capsicum annuum species, sweet peppers are classified as the Grossum group. The group includes all the peppers that don’t …

Grow lettuce at home because it is easy and one of the most popular vegetables among home gardeners. Except for celery and chicory, most green salad plants are easy to …

I love growing eggplants, like tomatoes, they are a staple in my garden. If you get the harvest timing right, this diverse vegetable fruit has no bitterness and is an …

It’s Easy growing chillies. 195 identified species in the Capsicum genus, of which the C. annuum is the most common, with 21 recognized variants. C. frutescens (Tabasco) and C. sinense (Habanero) are popular hot peppers. Colors include green, yellow, red, and purple.

Cucumbers are warm-season plants, producing best between 65° to 75°F, and do not tolerate prolonged exposure to temperatures below 55°F or above 90°F. Cucumbers are generally divided into seedless, seeded, and mini-types making growing cucumbers easy.

Mushrooms are fungus and don’t produce seeds. Instead, they reproduce through spores. Mushrooms are non-vascular, and they form underground strands referred to as mycelium. Mycelium helps in collecting food for …

Freshly-picked mushrooms can bring so much flavor to your usual dishes. Besides being an excellent ingredient, mushrooms are also a fantastic protein, fiber, and minerals source. They are also relatively …

Growing mushrooms is an experience in itself. Just as each variant has different growing requirements, each variant also grows at a different pace. While some may start pinning in just …

Aloe vera is arguably one of the most low-maintenance plants. Being a succulent, it does not require a lot of water, does not have any special requirements, and can grow …

Aloe Vera, often known as the “miracle plant,” is an excellent plant in your home. It is due to its many potential benefits ranging from medicinal to its use in …