Floral Wonders at Garden Blossom
Cultivating Beauty, Nurturing Nature
Mark 
Banana peels, often tossed away as trash, can be transformed into a powerful natural fertilizer for your garden. These humble peels are rich in essential nutrients like potassium, phosphorus, and calcium, which can benefit your plants in various ways. In this article, we’ll explore a simple yet effective method for making homemade banana peel fertilizer … Read more
Avocado trees are prized for their creamy fruit, but did you know you can propagate new trees from their leaves? This method, though it may seem like magic, is a fascinating way to expand your avocado orchard. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to multiply avocado trees from leaves, perfect for beginners eager to grow … Read more
Planning and building a treehouse that is safe and doesn’t harm the tree involves several critical steps and considerations. Here’s a comprehensive guide: 1. Plan Your Build 2. Choose the Right Tree 3. Consider Tree Size and Experience 4. Check for Tree Health 5. Allow Room for Growth and Movement 6. Protect the Tree’s Bark … Read more
If you’ve ever thought that cooking and gardening have a few things in common – mainly using “ingredients” and following a “recipe” to create something out of nothing – you’re going to like this article in which I explain how to make a spring bulb lasagna. What do pasta, cheese and sauce have to do … Read more
Roses truly stand out from the others in the garden with their unique shape and colorful blossoms. With over 100 species, roses can be a gorgeous addition to your landscape, infusing any outdoor space with their pleasant scent and flowers. However, they can be quite challenging to grow since they require regular care and pruning. … Read more
Whenever we hear the word kiwi, an image of exotic fruits, which were mostly store-bought, comes to mind. Will it be possible to grow them in colder regions being native to South Asia ? Well, yes you can, as hardy kiwis, also known as baby kiwis, can easily grow in much cooler areas. Little kiwis … Read more
In the green world of gardening, conventional methods of fertilizing and caring for plants are gradually being replaced by more sustainable and organic practices. One such practice is the use of onion water – an unconventional, yet potent, homemade fertilizer that has been garnering considerable attention from green thumbs. Packed with essential nutrients and minerals, … Read more
Preparing your roses for winter is essential to protect them from harsh conditions and ensure they thrive come spring. Here’s a detailed guide based on various expert sources: #1 Start Preparations in Summer: #2 Pruning and Disease Prevention: #3 Mulching and Insulating: #4 Special Considerations for Different Rose Types and Zones: #5 Monitoring and Spring Uncovering: By following these detailed … Read more
I have three large aloe vera plants, two that are pups from the main plant. They all share a big terra cotta bowl on the end of a coffee table, in my living room. I’ve had this particular plant for five years, and it’s provided many a friend with aloe plants. The smaller plants that … Read more
The Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera) is a popular indoor plant celebrated for its spectacular array of blooms in shades of red, white, pink, purple, and even yellow during the holiday season. This plant originates from the rainforests of Brazil, where it grows as an epiphyte, meaning it uses other plants for support but not nutrients. In … Read more