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These plants will make your garden look like a fairytale

If you are a skeptic about magic, then open your eyes, it’s right around you in the form of those colorful butterflies. It’s like magic made tangible, radiating a surreal aura wherever they fly. Fairytale lores are incomplete without them, these whimsical bugs are enchanting. Want to create your own fairytale garden? With butterflies fluttering their multicoloured wings in your garden? You can bring that magic home and plant these to attract colourful insects like butterflies and more to your garden.
Published on Jul 16, 2024 01:46 pm IST

Home decor: 3 creative strategies to create mini Zen Gardens to reduce anxiety

By incorporating Zen in design principles, you can transform your home into a haven for tranquility so, let nature's beauty and the power of simplicity guide your design choices to create a space that reduces anxiety and fosters relaxation and inner peace. In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Chhaya Sharma, Founder and Principal Designer at Designer Homez, suggested 3 creative strategies to create mini–Zen Gardens at your home, to reduce anxiety -
Published on May 04, 2024 07:00 am IST

Zinnias to marigolds, flowering seeds perfect for summer planting

As the summer season approaches, it's time to prepare your garden for a vibrant and colourful display of flowers. Sowing flowering seeds in the summer months can yield beautiful blooms that will last until the end of the season. Here are ten flowering seeds to sow in the summer for a stunning garden:
Published on Apr 20, 2024 12:48 pm IST

Tips to level up your gardening game

Starting a garden as a beginner can seem overwhelming, but with the right resources and approach, it can be a fun and rewarding experience. Gardening has been shown to have numerous benefits for mental health, including reducing stress, boosting mood and increasing mindfulness. If you are new to gardening and are looking for ways to improve your skills, here are a few tips: 
Updated on Mar 29, 2023 03:42 pm IST

Asia's largest tulip garden in Kashmir opens for tourist, see pics inside

The Indira Gandhi Tulip Garden, Asia's largest tulip garden, ensconced between Dal Lake and the Zabarwan hills in Srinagar opened to the public on Sunday. 
Published on Mar 20, 2023 12:25 pm IST

Top Dos and Dont's you need to follow for cute succulents

Succulents are popular plants that are easy to care for, but there are some dos and don'ts to keep in mind to ensure their health and longevity: 
Updated on Mar 11, 2023 04:41 pm IST

6 best gardening tips and tricks for beginners

Gardening is a great way to get outdoors and enjoy nature, while also growing your own food and beautiful flowers. For those new to gardening, it can be a bit daunting. But don't worry! With these 6 best gardening tips and tricks for beginners, you'll be a pro in no time.
Updated on Mar 14, 2023 12:40 pm IST

6 things every 1st time gardener should know

Gardening can be a fun and rewarding hobby, providing opportunities to connect with nature, enjoy fresh produce, and create a beautiful and peaceful outdoor space. Gardening can be done on a small scale, such as in a window box or container garden, or on a larger scale, such as in a community garden or farm. If you're a first-time gardener, here are some tips to help you get started: 
Updated on Mar 14, 2023 12:38 pm IST

In pics | Autumn transformation of this Mughal Garden is just bliss

On the bank of the Dal Lake, with the Zabarwan Mountains as its backdrop, this garden comes second to valley's largest garden Shalimar Bagh.
Published on Nov 05, 2022 06:27 pm IST

World Environment Day 2022: 5 ways to adopt a sustainable lifestyle

Whether you've decided to lead a sustainable and eco-friendly life for the environment’s sake or simply want a change of things, every step you take counts. The adage “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step” applies perfectly. Every bit you do for the environment will help the world come a step closer to achieving sustainability. While there are several ways to go green if you’re just starting out, Dr Merin Liza Jacob, Co- Founder of Green and Beige, shared with Zarafshan Shiraz, some simple steps you can take for a holistic, sustainable lifestyle. 
Updated on Jun 05, 2022 12:56 pm IST