Rooftop Gardens
The lack of land space for gardening should not hinder city dwellers from enjoying the benefits of gardening. All you need to do is to figure out how to lay out your garden on your rooftop. But what if you don’t have a rooftop? No problem. You can have window boxes instead or ornamentals along your sidewalk or steps.
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The delicately branching flower heads of ammi majus are reminiscent of fine lace or dill, although the appearance of the latter is closer to that of Ammi visnaga, which is featured below. Ammi majus is one of the most satisfactory plants for adding volume to a bouquet, and its presence in natural borders is not to be despised.
Short on space and time? Then a tabletop garden is for you. Though it lacks in bulk, it can be big on creativity and interest. There are a few things to consider in making a tabletop garden.
If you are new to gardening or even those who are not so new, here are some gardening ideas that will make your gardening easy and will make you appreciate your garden more. (more…)
This is one of those “Whatever-is-that?” plants, species which make visitors to your garden stop in their tracks to enquire about their strange appearance. The small pink flowers, 5/8 in wide, have a very remarkable shape resembling that of a small devil with a retrousse nose and ears like table-tennis bats. The British liken it to a mosquito and call the species “mosquito flower.” The plant grows to about 20 in in height, and its large leaves are undoubtedly its principal decorative feature. Pinching out the growing tips will encourage the plant to branch out and produce more flower stems.
