🌿 1. What is Crossandra? Botanical Name: Crossandra infundibuliformisCommon Names: Firecracker Flower, Kanakambaram (Tamil), Aboli (Marathi), Priyadarsha (Sanskrit) Crossandra is a tropical flowering plant native to India and Sri Lanka. It thrives in warm, humid climates and is known for its ever-blooming nature — producing colorful flowers almost all year round. Its soft, shiny green…
🌸 Introduction Have you ever attended an Indian wedding or festival and noticed food served on a shiny green banana leaf? It’s not just for looks — this ancient tradition has deep roots in Indian culture, spirituality, and science. Eating on banana leaves is a beautiful blend of eco-conscious living, cultural respect, and health benefits…
Introduction In recent years, social media has been full of DIY plant care hacks — one of the most viral being the use of banana peel water for plants. It’s often claimed to be a free, natural, and nutrient-rich fertilizer that boosts plant growth. But does it really work? Let’s explore what science says about…
🌱 Introduction Succulents are nature’s little water tanks — charming, low-maintenance plants that can thrive both indoors and outdoors. Their thick, fleshy leaves store water, making them ideal for beginners who often forget to water. In this guide, you’ll learn how to care for succulents at home, covering everything from sunlight and watering to DIY…