The Christmas cactus is beautiful and easy to maintain. Here’s your guide to Christmas cactus care, from getting plants to ...

Want to use fresh cucumbers in your cooking all year long? Just try growing them inside. It's easier than you might think.

Learn how to plant, care for, and force the bulbs of your paperwhites. They're great gifts for the holidays or all year long.

Plant a Christmas cactus in well-drained, lightweight soil. Three parts potting soil mixed with two parts perlite will provide good drainage. Or use a specially formulated cactus potting soil mix.

A key guideline for planting basil outdoors is to monitor the temperature. For seeds to germinate, basil needs soil between 75 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Your basil plant should sprout in warm weather ...

Cyclamen are an extremely popular flowering houseplant particularly during the winter time. When grown successfully they can ...

Keeping houseplants happy indoors can be a challenge, especially if your space doesn’t get much natural sunlight.

With Delhi's air quality hitting hazardous levels, experts urge proactive measures to purify indoor environments.

Growing food indoors presents some challenges, but there are advantages. Microgreens or sprouts can be grown in compact trays ...

Cultivating garlic indoors offers a rewarding way to enjoy fresh greens and even bulbs year-round. Success hinges on proper chilling of cloves, well-draining soil, and ample bright light. While greens ...

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So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s not only a fun off-season activity, especially for kids, but it’s also very easy.