All products featured on Architectural Digest are independently selected by our editors. However, once you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Growing uninterested in a dull interior? or even your room’s a blank canvas ready for its first dash of color. the simplest indoor plants can add just the proper amount of intrigue—they’re free-form and organic yet clean and sculptural;…

Do O citronella plants really repel nasty mosquitoes? The answer is both yes and no. Although citronellas are nicknamed mosquito plants, they don’t always do the trick at keeping the pests cornered . There are two different sorts of citronellas — citronella grass and geranium citronella —and one, the grass, are often effective if the oil is correctly extracted. Citronella Grass…

Avocado trees have an extended history of cultivation in Central and South America, likely going back as far as 5,000 BC. The avocado is taken into account one among the healthiest and tastiest fruits on the earth (avocados are literally just an enormous berry, containing one large seed). The avocado’s rich, creamy inside is crammed with nutrition and flavor, and growing your own avocado may be a fun adventure for any gardener. At…

When I started growing ginger root I expected it to be difficult. It’s not. I’ve been growing ginger reception for years, and ginger would need to be a significant contender for the title “most neglected plant” in my garden. I check out my ginger plants exactly once a year, at harvest . I harvest them, replant them, then ditch them for an additional year. I easily grow a year’s supply…

The plants we all know as garden strawberries are nearly all cultivars of a hybrid plant referred to as Fragaria x ananassa, which wasfirst bred during the mid-1700s in France by crossing a North American strawberry, F. virginiana, and a beach strawberry , F. chiloensis. Technically speaking, the strawberry isn’t a real berry with internal seeds, but rather an “aggregate accessory fruit” with…

Not only is growing pineapples ridiculously easy. Growing pineapple plants is feasible almost anywhere within the world. That’s because the pineapple is one among the few tropical fruits that are rather well suited to growing in pots, which means you’ll grow pineapple plants indoors. Having said that, to grow good pineapple fruit (and in reasonable amounts) you would like to measure somewhere that’s warm and sunny year round. Below we’ll mention growing pineapples outdoors to urge many fruit. I love pineapples. i…

Cucumbers are tender annuals that grow best in temperatures starting from 60° to 90°F (15°-32° C). Sow cucumber seed within the garden or began transplants 3 to 4 weeks after the typical last frost date in spring. The ideal soil temperature for growing cucumbers is 70°F (21°C). Sow cucumber seed indoors as early as 6 weeks before transplanting into the garden. Protect cucumbers…

Before we delve into the “money” mystery of this iconic houseplant let’s start with the fundamentals . the cash Plant or Jade Plant is one among the foremost famous and popular of the various succulent Crassula that are used as indoor plants. Very easy to seem after with amazing longevity it had been somewhat more popular within the past than it’s today. The insulting phrase “old fashioned” could be slung around when describing this…

Aloe vera is usually grown as a houseplant and gained favor because the gel from its leaves makes a soothing skin salve (although some people are literally irritated by the gel). How to Grow burn plant There are over 300 species of burn plant, but the one most ordinarily grown as a houseplant is Aloe barbadensis miller. it’s thick, succulent leaves that are plumpHow to…

Common Name: wild mustard , Brassica nigra Seed Botanical Name: black mustard , Brassica alba, Brassica juncae Indian Names: Sarson (Hindi), Kadugu ilai (Tamil, Malayalam) Vegetable type: Cruciferous Varieties: Dijon mustard, Oriental mustard (Giant Red), Indian mustard, Garlic Mustard may be a plant whose seeds are used universally altogether cuisines thanks to its varying tastes and designs . It grows into a powerful looking plant also . Their health benefits are numerous; no…

Potatoes require a cool but frost-free season. Grow potatoes through the summer in cool northern regions. Grow potatoes in fall, winter, and spring in hot summer southern regions. Plant potatoes as early as 4 to six weeks before the typical last frost in spring or any time after the soil temperature warms to 40°F (4.4°C). Potatoes need 75 to 135…

Fresh rosemary is one among the foremost flavorful and fragrant herbs within the kitchen. find out how to require rosemary cuttings from a longtime mother plant and grow new plants in containers which will be moved outside in summer and indoors in winter. Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) may be a perennial herb in USDA Hardiness Zones 8 and warmer where it are often planted within the garden and may grow 4 feet tall and spreads about…