Tomatoes are one of the common plants that we want to grow in our gardens or around our houses. Planting tomatoes are pretty similar to planting other fruits and vegetables. But when you want to grow tomatoes healthy and in-time, you need to know about different parameters. So you might be confused about the size …

Aphids are the tiny sap-sucking insects that belong to the superfamily Aphidoidea. Aphids can infect several plants including cucumber, squash, pumpkin, melon, bean, potato, lettuce, beet, etc. Although a small population of aphids can not cause any major damage to cucumbers, they can act as a vector and cause the transmission of Cucumber mosaic virus …

Home grown vegetables have become a very pleasant experience for the gardeners. It is a very fulfilling journey. All you need to know are a few basic information about the maturity of the plant. When do zucchini plants produce fruit? For a zucchini plant to give seed it requires some time between 45 to 55 …

The kiwi fruit is widely considered to be one of the world’s tastiest fruits. This fruit is very well-liked due to its delicious flavor and numerous health benefits. This fruit, also known as a hybrid berry, can be consumed by humans. It has a sweet flavor and a sour flavor as well. It has a …

Are you planning to plant figs? Well, then you must know all the nitty-gritty of the fig plants. Without enough knowledge jumping towards them is a bad idea. Especially, pollination is something that gardeners should know. Are figs self pollinating? Most of the figs are self pollinating. That means gardeners don’t need to plant extra …

The vibrant palmate leaves of the Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) make this ornamental tree a spectacular addition to any landscape. The leaves of Japanese maples can be a stunning array of colors, including red, gold, bright green, orange, and yellow. The Japanese maple, in contrast to other types of maple trees, is a relatively small …

You can enjoy the taste of plump raspberries by planting them in your garden. Some varieties of these perennial plants live as long as15 years. Just a little bit of attention and proper care can lead you to get gorgeous berries every year. You might be wondering about how long it takes for a raspberry …

An apple a day keeps the doctor away! More or less we all have heard this idiom. It’s mostly used to encourage us to eat fruits. Having an apple everyday can help us stay healthy and fit.  Now, how about having apples from the trees you have grown yourself? Having an apple tree in your …

Certainly, bees are the essential organisms for the world. They keep millions of plants and animals alive. But don’t underestimate the tomatoes; I mean, they are juicy and tasty! So, what’s the relation between tomatoes and bees? Do the bees help pollinate tomatoes? Bees for pollinating tomatoes Bumble bees and mud bees help pollinate tomatoes, …

Plums are considered a commonly popular type of fruit that is highly rich in nutritional elements. Nowadays, many people tend to grow plums in their gardens because of their flavorful taste. In today’s article, we will discuss if the plums are self-pollinating.  Are plums self pollinating?   Plums are widely known for their delicious taste and …