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Dr Khwaja Ali ShahidDaily Times |
From flowering to fruiting, strawberry plants face threats at every stage — from birds and bugs to weather and infections.
Rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, strawberries are as nutritious as they are romantic…
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Growing strawberries from runners requires patience, but it is worth the effort when you get your hands on the juicy heart-shaped
Strawberries grown through runners must be carefully planted, gently watered and protected from the harsh sun to establish strong
In 1990s Karachi, fresh strawberries were nearly impossible to find. Today, they are everywhere and you can even grow them at home
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The white rain lily flower, which blooms for three to five days, is a fleeting beauty with its symmetry and star-like shape
The white rain lily offers a lush display, but its beauty conceals a poisonous secret and a unique botanical structure that sets
Native to South America but perfectly suited for Pakistan, the white rain lily blooms with the rains and is incredibly easy to gro
Improper soil mixes, excessive heat or wrong fertilisers can quickly fade the signature colours of the ornamental sweet potato
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Prized for its tri-coloured leaves, the Pink Frost vine is easy to grow but susceptible to fungal diseases from overwatering and
Colourful, adaptable and incredibly easy to multiply, this sweet potato vine is a top choice for gardeners constrained by space
Every gardener hopes their plants will set down strong, deep roots. But what happens when they sprawl sideways instead?
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A vibrant red cabbage is a garden prize, but knowing when and how to harvest it is key
Transplanting is a critical stage in the red cabbage life cycle, with container size and plant spacing key to optimal root growth
With an earthy, peppery taste and as a nutritional powerhouse for heart health, the red cabbage has qualities beyond being
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A favourite since mediaeval times, the red cabbage offers numerous health benefits, but only if you avoid common planting pitfa
From removing weeds to boosting fertility, tilling is the unsung hero of gardening…
From cactus-like spikes to dahlia-style doubles and simply daisy-like arrangements, zinnias offer a floral fashion show…
Zinnias are more than just pretty flowers — they attract pollinators, make natural dyes and even have healing properties…
Zinnias are more than just pretty flowers — they attract pollinators, make natural dyes and even have healing properties…
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From seed to bloom, zinnias require simple steps but vigilant care, not only against pests and predators but also some flowers
These easy-to-grow flowers are a gardener’s delight and the star of Pakistan’s floral summers, popping out of pots, terraces and
Gardening is therapeutic but it can also cause injuries — from cuts, sprains and infections to allergies. Here’s how to avoid them
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Armenian cucumbers require trellising to maintain their ideal straight form, with vines sprawled on the ground often producing
The Armenian cucumber plant faces many challenges, from fungal infections to yellowing leaves and attracting pollinators and
When your Armenian cucumber vine is all bachelor flowers and no fruit, it’s time for some tough love
The Armenian cucumber produces a voluminous yield and can easily be grown vertically when the plant is cramped for space
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While the Armenian cucumber is easy to grow, gardeners must ensure the balance between sunlight exposure and soil moisture at the
The popular cucumber is not only a preferred savoury snack in South Asia, but also convenient to plant and grow at home
Hanging gardens are ideal for urban enthusiasts who can’t pursue their horticultural passions due to want of space…
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The colourful pansy flower is more than just a decorative one. It also provides culinary delight and therapeutic remedies…
Known for its colour and beauty, the pansy has a rich history that is not limited to horticulture, with the flower featuring in
The pansy plant can benefit from indoor sowing and germination in areas where the summers are long and hot and the winters short…
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A ripe tomato isn’t just about its colour, with the timing and technique of harvest and storage equally important
A successful determinate tomato harvest isn’t just about planting and watering, it’s about protecting the plant at every stage,
With the initiation of the fruiting phase, certain basic plant requirements also change…
Tomato plants are self-pollinating, but in the absence of natural pollinators or a helping hand, its flowers may go to waste…
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When shifting individual tomato saplings to their permanent location, the trick is to sow them as deep down into the pot or the
The tomato plant needs careful nurturing after it germinates, from separating tangled seedlings to fending off transplant shock…
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