The ancient art of growing Bonsai trees is well over a thousand years old. The word bonsai is a loanword from Japanese that is used as a verb to describe the art of raising miniaturized trees through pruning
and training.
The word is also commonly used as a noun to describe the resulting plants. Bonsai is actually the combination of two words: bon, meaning container or dish, and sai, meaning tree. The words combine to mean something like “tree in a shallow container.”
When you’re trying to determine the best growing environment for a plant it’s wise to identify its native habitat, and carnivorous plants are no exception. These fascinating plants get one or more of the nutrients they need by trapping other living organisms and...
Murraya koenigii, commonly known as Curry Leaf tree is a leafy green medicinal plant belonging to the large Rutacea family, as are Citrus plants, Rue and Buchu. It is native to the Indian subcontinent but is cultivated in warmer areas worldwide. [pdf-embedder...
This plant has been used since ancient times for medicinal healing. Research has confirmed the healing power against cancer, and chronic inflammatory diseases.[pdf-embedder...