Jul 20th, 2009
Spider plants (Chlorophytum comosum) are reliable and companiable plants. They can help to reduce air pollution so try putting one near a computer. Spider plants are tolerant of erratic watering but respond to care with a weekly feed of something like Baby Bio added to their water. The occasional use of rain water [...]
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Basil is one of the most aromatic and recognisable herbs, and a key ingredient in much Italian cooking. It grows wild in southern Europe, but it actually originated in India, where it’s considered sacred. According to wikipedia, the word basil comes from the Greek ‘basileus’, meaning “king”, as it is believed to have grown above [...]
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As with growing most plants from seed, hedge your bets. You’re not expecting every single seed to produce a whopping great basil plant, so expect to lose some along the way. But if you sow enough seeds, you improve your odds of ending up with at least a couple of plants.
It’s important to start with [...]
Welcome to the Indoor Gardener, a useful guide to growing things in or on your home.
wooden window box with plastic inner liner - 65cm L x 17cm H x 22cm W
Black Zinc Trough/Window Box 40cm Long
How to Grow More Vegetables: And Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Grains and Other Crops
"Antique" Style Plant Pots - Gift Set Wirework Plant Containers Cream/Pink Roses
zinc window box - 60cm - with brushed stainless steel finish
Topsy Turvy Tomato/Herb/Seed Upside Down Planter Kit
Lucky Clover Stackable Plant Pots Granite (set of 3)
window box garden wall bracket - adjustable hooks