Gardenig in Egypt. Tips & Guides

While most of the gardeners have common flowers, you could grow something different and exciting in your yard! Here are some of the rare and Best Russian Flowers that you can try your hands on!

From ages, people have strived to bring positivity in their day to day lives. Plants, being the part of nature, play a vital role in different cultures to help people achieve the Divine within. Here are some of the most Most Sacred Plants in the World that hold a lot of significance.

When it comes to herbal remedies, some species get all the attention.It’s difficult to find someone who hasn’t heard of echinacea.

If you could put summer in a bottle and save it, it would probably smell a lot like thyme.The perennial culinary herb has always been associ

With the Christmas season just around the corner, squares and shops alike are starting to fill in with the familiar lights, decoration and music. But have you ever stopped for a second and wondered where our Christmas traditions came from?

I was introduced to Egyptian walking onions about 12 years ago by an older man named Terry.He was a kind person who seemed more at ease with the plants i

Lots of herbs – such as dill and fennel – have that gorgeous anise-like flavor, but anise is the OG.A member of the Apiaceae family, this plan

Are you searching for a palate-pleasing lettuce? Tired of the old standby ‘Iceberg’ and varieties of romaine? Then ‘Buttercrunch’ might be just what you’re looking for.Any time the word “butter” appears in the name of a vegetab

One of the oldest medicinal plants used by people, anise (Pimpinella anisum) is a powerhouse of therapeutic uses.Belonging to the Apiaceae family,

Okra, referred to by the botanical name Abelmoschus esculentus or sometimes Hibiscus esculentus, is a member of the Malvaceae, or mallow family, that includes cotton, hibiscus, and hollyhocks.It is thought to have origins in ancient Egypt an

It’s about time juniper berries got the attention they deserve.These common plants grow all over the Norther

The occasional pejorative use of the term “fig leaf” is wholly undeserved.The leaves of the fig tree (Ficus carica) are quite love

What is not to love about arugula?This peppery leafy plant is my all-time favorite salad green, a

Mentioned in Egyptian papyrus writings from as early as 1500 B.C., Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) is one of the oldest cultivated medicinal plants known. This ancient herb has strongly aromatic and flavorful seeds and leaves which are universally popular for their well-recognized culinary, as well as medicinal properties.Fenugreek belon

Vitex is one of the most liberally reseeding plants I have ever grown.In an interesting twist, it got a couple of its nicknames – chaste

Pots, pans and plumbing – you probably have lots of copperware just in your kitchen, don’t you? It’s also a popular metal found in art pieces, rare coins and rain chains. But keeping its burnished glow intact can sometimes be a harrowing task. Read on for some easy hacks for cleaning and removing tarnish from your copperware.

Like many people, my first experience with horehound was crunching down on a hard brown candy that my grandpa bought me from a jar at an old fashioned candy shop. I remember thinking it tasted a bit

What kind of creature can spread human diseases and drink from the mouths of babes in hospitals? The pharaoh ant!These nightmarish insects (Monomorium pharaonis) were

Although you may fuss over and carefully tend your Dracaena plant, it could still come down with a disease.This can happen precisely because of the care

The leek looks like a steroid-fueled green onion. It’s considerably fatter than a scallion, at one to three inches wide, and about twice as tall. But it totally wears the same outfit, albeit in a bigger size.It is in fact related to onions, offering a mi

Batavian lettuce, also known as summer crisp, is the little veggie that could.It can tolerate heat better than many other lettuce types but it’s still har

Do you love the bright flavor and aroma of fresh herbs? Then you should really devote some time and garden space to growing summer savory.An annual herb, Satureja hortensis is a low-growing plant tha

From candy, to marzipan (my all-time favorite), to the boom in almond “milk” interest, people are absolutely nutty about almonds, and rightly so.Believe it or not this coveted tree crop has been cultiv