Square foot gardening (SFG) is a concept so simple that I almost ended up paying it no attention. Until now. And even now I seem to have arr...

Basil has to be one of the easiest herbs to grow and a very versatile one too- I just had some for breakfast with rice cakes, humus and blac...

Natural pest control can be as simple as using items from your kitchen to rid your beloved plants of undesirable critters. However, bef...

For me, coconut trees evoke the memory of the street I grew up on- a quiet place lined with palm trees rising tall in front of the modest v...

Nature knew what it was doing when it gave red cabbage its gorgeous, glossy colour. These days I cannot seem to return from the supermarket...

Going back to Karachi always does this to me. It's almost traumatic- especially the return. Not so much because I miss my family- indee...

Last year, we had mixed luck with the runner beans we planted. This year, we are full of beans!  We are growing the Blue Lake Pole var...